Entity titleGraduations UnitEntity identifier407Entity typeAgencyDate range2000 - DescriptionThe first student records officer was appointed in 1965 as a member of the Academic Branch of the Registrar's Office. In 1981 Student Records and Examinations Administration was formed as a separate section within the Registrar's Office. The section was responsible for student admissions/enrolments, student records, examinations, statistics and administration of the electronic student information system MOSIS/MUSIS.
The section was renamed Student Administration in 1987 at the same time expanding to include the Higher Degree and Scholarships Section, formerly part of the Post-Graduate and Research Section of the Academic Registrar's Office. In 2000 the Examinations & Certifications Branch was divided into the Examinations Unit and Graduations Unit. These two units report directly to Client Services which in turn reports to the director of Student & Community Services Division. The Graduations Unit is responsible for the management of all onshore and offshore graduation ceremonies.
Entity History
Agency titleStudent Records and Examinations AdministrationDate1981 - 1987
Entity History
Agency titleExaminations and Certifications BranchDate1988 - 2000
