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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) to award qualifications to over 1100 graduates during its 3 – day graduation ceremonies

Media Alert
Date: 23 May 2023
For Immediate use

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU) will award qualifications to over 1100 graduates from all its five Schools during its 3-day graduation ceremonies from 24-26 May 2023 at the University’s Sports Complex. A total of 12 doctoral Degrees will also be conferred during these events.

“SMU is on a trajectory of growth and success and plays a pivotal role in producing globally competitive and quality graduates. These graduations are a culmination of years of hard work by students and the academics as well as everyone involved in teaching, learning, community engagement and research”, said SMU spokesperson Dr Lusani Netshitomboni.

The details are as follows:

School of Oral Health Sciences and School of Science and Technology
Date: 24 May 2023

School of Health Care Sciences and School of Pharmacy
Date: 25 May 2023

School of Medicine
Date: 26 May 2023

Venue: SMU Sports Complex
Time: 10 am

Members of the media are invited to cover the graduations. The ceremonies will also be streamed live on the SMU YouTube channel.

Issued by Communication and Marketing
For more details, please contact Dr Lusani Netshitomboni, Director: Communication and Marketing at lusani.netshitomboni@smu.ac.za
Cell: 0833965885

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