The Rector of Ikirun College of Health Technology, Salaudeen Ajibola Oyewale, on behalf of the Proprietor, Governing Council, Management, Staff, and Students, has officially announced the 2nd Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025/2026 Academic Session.

The matriculation ceremony represents a significant milestone in the academic journey of newly admitted students. It marks the formal admission of fresh students into the institution’s various health technology programmes, symbolizing their official entry into the academic community of the college.

Matriculation ceremonies are an important academic tradition in higher institutions, where newly admitted students take an oath of allegiance to abide by the rules, regulations, and ethical standards guiding the institution. For many students, the ceremony represents the beginning of their professional training and academic development in their chosen fields.

Event Details

The management of Ikirun College of Health Technology has scheduled the ceremony to take place as follows:

• Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026

• Time: 10:00 AM prompt

• Venue: College Premises, Along Omobolanle Filling Station, Jaleyemi Street, Ikirun, Osun State, Nigeria

The ceremony is expected to bring together members of the college community, including management staff, academic staff, parents, guardians, and other invited guests who will gather to celebrate the official induction of the new students into the institution.

Significance of the Matriculation Ceremony

Matriculation is one of the most important academic traditions in tertiary institutions. It formally recognizes newly admitted students as legitimate members of the institution and grants them the rights and responsibilities associated with being students.

During the ceremony, students are expected to take the matriculation oath, pledging to obey the rules and regulations of the college while maintaining discipline and academic integrity throughout their studies.

For the students of Ikirun College of Health Technology, the event represents the beginning of a new chapter in their educational journey as they undergo training in various health-related fields. The institution aims to prepare students with the knowledge, practical skills, and ethical values required to contribute meaningfully to the healthcare sector.

Important Instructions for Matriculating Students

The college management has emphasized the importance of punctuality and proper preparation for the ceremony. All matriculating students are required to arrive early and be fully seated by 9:00 AM, one hour before the official start of the event.

This instruction is necessary to ensure that the ceremony begins smoothly and that the academic procession can proceed without interruptions. Students who arrive late may miss important aspects of the programme.

Students are therefore advised to make adequate preparations ahead of time and ensure that they comply with all guidelines provided by the college authorities.

Live Streaming Option for Guests

In order to allow a wider audience to participate in the celebration, the institution has made arrangements for the ceremony to be broadcast via a live stream platform.

This option provides an opportunity for friends, family members, and other interested individuals who may not be able to attend the event physically to watch the ceremony online. Through the livestream, supporters of the matriculating students will be able to witness the event and share in the joy of the occasion from any location.

The livestream initiative reflects the institution’s commitment to making important academic events accessible to a broader audience.

Contact Information and Enquiries

For further details about the matriculation ceremony, interested individuals can contact the college through the following channels:

• Phone: 0705-116-8792 or 0707-761-5419

• Email: [email protected]

• Website: www.ikirunhealthtech.edu.ng

These communication channels are available for students, parents, and members of the public who may require additional information about the event or other institutional activities.

Looking Forward to a Memorable Event

The management of Ikirun College of Health Technology expressed excitement as the institution prepares to host its second matriculation ceremony since its establishment.

The event is expected to be a memorable occasion that highlights the college’s dedication to academic excellence and professional training in the field of health technology.

The institution also looks forward to welcoming all newly admitted students as they begin their academic journey and take their first official step toward building successful careers in the healthcare sector.