IIUM awards 286 certificates in ninth session of 39th IIUM Convocation

By Hirzia Rahmani

GOMBAK, 9 December 2023: The ninth session of the 39th IIUM Convocation Ceremony was held today at IIUM Gombak. In this session, as many as 286 recipients from various fields of study were awarded their certificates.

This ninth session was a session for former students with the Centre for Islamisation (CENTRIS), IIUM Academy of Graduate and Professional Studies (IIUM Academy), IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking & Finance (IIiBF), and the Institute for Language Advancement (IfLA).

This ceremony began with the recitation of Al-‘Alaq by Ustadz Abdul Khair Bin Jalil of the Centre for Languages and Pre-University Academic Development (CELPAD). Then the ceremony opened with an Opening Declaration made by IIUM Rector, Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Dato’ Dzulkifli Bin Abdul Razak.

After the convocation ceremony, there was the announcement of award winners that was read by Deputy Rector for Academic and Internationalisation, Prof. Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail. There were nine award winners in the session: seven people from IIiBF and two people from IIUM Academy.

The seven awardees from IIiBF were: Raja Atiyah Tantiana Binti R.O. Ikram, Intan Dzunika Binti Zolkepli, Iskandar Najmuddin Bin Othman, Noriza Ezleena Binti Alwi, Lee Yoke Yeng, Nurul Farah Huda Binti Ramli, and Nur Aini Atiqah Binti Abdul Aziz. The two awardees from IIUM Academy were: Mas Elina Binti Che Jamil and Zahrin Bin Ramlan.

Following that was the dua recitation led by the Director of CENTRIS, Dato’ Hamidon Abdul Hamid. The Convocation Ceremony was then closed by the Rector of the IIUM, Prof. Emeritus Tan Sri Dato’ Dzulkifli Bin Abdul Razak.***