PENANG, 22 July 2025 – Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is pleased to announce that the Chancellor of USM, His Royal Highness Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail, has graciously given his royal consent for the USM 63rd Convocation Ceremony to be held on the following dates:

Tuesday, 25 November 2025 until Tuesday, 2 December 2025 at Dewan Tuanku Syed Putra, USM, Penang.

The 63rd Convocation Ceremony will be held over fourteen (14) sessions, with the First Session to be graciously presided over by His Royal Highness, the Chancellor.

Sessions Two (S2) to Fourteen (S14) will be presided over by USM’s Pro-Chancellors according to the schedule that will be determined.

This convocation will celebrate an estimated total of 9,286 graduates across various levels of study, comprising 4,051 recipients of Postgraduate Degrees (PhD and Master’s), 5,188 recipients of Bachelor’s Degrees, and 47 recipients of the Diploma in Nursing.

The Convocation Ceremony marks a significant milestone for the entire university community, especially for the graduates, their parents, and families. It stands as a proud testament to their dedication, perseverance, and the sacrifices made throughout their academic journey.

The University management extends its deepest appreciation to His Royal Highness, the Chancellor, for graciously consenting to the dates of the 63rd USM Convocation Ceremony.

Heartiest congratulations are also extended to all graduates on their well-deserved achievements, which will be honoured and celebrated during this momentous occasion.

Note: The estimated number of graduates is accurate as of 22 July 2025 and is subject to updates as necessary.

Text & Photo: Media and Public Relations Centre (MPRC)