601 AHAS KIRKHS and Kulliyyah of Education graduands receive scrolls in 5th Session of 40th IIUM Convocation

By, Daniya Afroz

GOMBAK, 19 November 2024: The fifth session of the 40th IIUM Convocation at IIUM Gombak on 18 November witnessed the conferment of degrees on a further 601 graduands. The graduands conferred had completed their bachelor degree programs at AbdulHamid AbuSulayman Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences (AHAS KIRKHS) and Kulliyyah of Education.

Graduands from the Human Sciences division of AHAS KIRKHS were those who had completed their Bachelor of Human Sciences in Communication (Honours), English Language and Literature (Honours), Political Science (Honours), Psychology (Honours), History and Civilisation (Honours), and Sociology and Anthropology (Honours) degrees. While graduands from Kulliyyah of Education completed their Bachelor of Education degrees in Guidance and Counselling (Honours), Islamic Education (Honours), Teaching Arabic as a Second Language (Honours), and Teaching English as a Second Language (Honours).

The fifth session of the IIUM 40 Convocation Ceremony was officiated with the opening declaration by the Honourable Rector, Professor Emeritus Datuk Dr. Osman Bakar.

There was also an announcement made of the award winners for the students of Kulliyyah of Education namely Best Student Overall, Best Student Academic, Best Student Co-Curricular and University Level Budi Award. The awards were presented to the graduates by the Deputy Rector (Academic and Internationalisation), Professor Dr. Ahmad Faris Ismail. The award winners for students of the Human Sciences division had a special mention in the convocation souvenir book.

The ceremony concluded with the proclamation of adjournment of the convocation ceremony by the Honourable Rector followed by the IIUM Anthem***