42nd UB Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations, Class of 2024

Reimagining Education as a Driver for Mindset Change

The University of Botswana hosted its 42nd Graduation Ceremony on the 17th and 18th of October 2024 to celebrate the academic achievements of 2,681 graduates.

The 2024 cohort includes 12 PhDs, 327 MPhil and Master's Degree, 2,095 undergraduate Degrees and 243 individuals who attained certificates and diplomas. In the diploma and certificate category, 31 achieved distinction, 109 earned merit while 103 attained credit or a pass. Among the undergraduate Degree recipients, 133 students earned first-class while 1,962 attained second-class and pass. The figures represent a modest increase in graduates compared to last year when UB conferred degrees and certificates on 2,431 individuals.

Graduating on the 17th of October 2024 were faculties of Engineering and Technology, Science, Education, Health Sciences and Medicine. On the 18th of October 2024, faculties of Humanities, Business and Social Sciences.

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Valedictorian

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Ms Chezda Julius


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Guest Speakers

Day 1

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Ms. Nene Satourou Maiga, CEO - Orange Botswana

Day 2

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Mr. Herman Mashaba, President of ActionSA

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