UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA
FIRST SEMESTER
2017/2018 SESSION
2017/2018 SESSION
OCTOBER 2017
Tuesday
03 – Sunday 08 – FOUNDERS
DAY CEREMONIES
03 – Sunday 08 – FOUNDERS
DAY CEREMONIES
Wednesday
25 – Arrival of freshmen and old students/
25 – Arrival of freshmen and old students/
Provision
of accommodation
of accommodation
Thursday
26 – Registration begins for all students
26 – Registration begins for all students
NOVEMBER 2017
Wednesday
01 – University-wide
Orientation for freshmen begins
01 – University-wide
Orientation for freshmen begins
Friday
02 – Departmental Orientation
02 – Departmental Orientation
Monday
06 – Lectures begin for both fresh and old
students
06 – Lectures begin for both fresh and old
students
Friday
10 – Registration ends for old students
10 – Registration ends for old students
Monday
13 – Late registration begins for old
students
13 – Late registration begins for old
students
Friday
24 – Late registration ends for old
students
24 – Late registration ends for old
students
DECEMBER 2017
NOVEMBER 27 – DECEMBER 03:
CONVOCATIONCEREMONIES
CONVOCATIONCEREMONIES
Friday
15 – Registration ends for freshmen
15 – Registration ends for freshmen
SATURDAY 16
MATRICULATION CEREMONY
MATRICULATION CEREMONY
Wednesday
20 – Lectures end and Christmas break begins
20 – Lectures end and Christmas break begins
JANUARY 2018
Tuesday
02 – Christmas
break ends/Students return to campus
02 – Christmas
break ends/Students return to campus
Wednesday
03 – Lectures resume
03 – Lectures resume
FEBRUARY 2018
Monday
19 – Revision begins
19 – Revision begins
Friday
23 – Revision ends
23 – Revision ends
Monday
26 – Departmental Examinations begin
26 – Departmental Examinations begin
MARCH 2018
Friday
02 – Departmental Examinations end
02 – Departmental Examinations end
Monday
05 – Examination in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
05 – Examination in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
courses
begin
begin
Friday
16 – Examination
in inter-faculty and inter-disciplinary
16 – Examination
in inter-faculty and inter-disciplinary
courses
begin
begin
End of First
Semester and Students vacate Campus
Semester and Students vacate Campus
SECOND
SEMESTER 2017/2018 SESSION
SEMESTER 2017/2018 SESSION
APRIL 2018
Monday
02 – Students return to Campus
02 – Students return to Campus
Tuesday
03 – Registration begins for all students
03 – Registration begins for all students
–
Lectures
begin
Lectures
begin
– Last day for submission of first
semester results to the
semester results to the
Department.
Processing of results begins in the
Processing of results begins in the
Department
Friday
13 – Registration ends
13 – Registration ends
Monday
16 – Late registration begins
16 – Late registration begins
Friday
20 – Last day for submission of first
semester results to the
20 – Last day for submission of first
semester results to the
Registry
(Examination). Processing of results in the
(Examination). Processing of results in the
Registry
– Late registration ends
Friday
27 – Deadline for checking of results by
the Heads of
27 – Deadline for checking of results by
the Heads of
Department
Friday
30 – Monday 02 – EASTER
BREAK
30 – Monday 02 – EASTER
BREAK
JUNE 2018
Friday
29 – Lectures end
29 – Lectures end
JULY 2018
Monday
02 – Revision
02 – Revision
Friday
06 – Revision
06 – Revision
Monday
09 – Departmental Examinations begin
09 – Departmental Examinations begin
Friday
13 – Departmental Examinations end
13 – Departmental Examinations end
Monday
16 – Examinations in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
16 – Examinations in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
courses
begin
begin
Friday
27 – Examinations in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
27 – Examinations in inter-faculty and
inter-disciplinary
courses
end
end
End of 2017/2018
Session and Students vacate Campus
Session and Students vacate Campus
AUGUST 2018
Friday
10 – Last day for submission of second semester
results to
10 – Last day for submission of second semester
results to
the
Department and processing of final year students results begins in the
Departments
Department and processing of final year students results begins in the
Departments
Friday
17 – Last day for submission of second
semester results to
17 – Last day for submission of second
semester results to
the
Registry (Examinations). Processing of results begins in the Registry.
Registry (Examinations). Processing of results begins in the Registry.
SEPTEMBER 2018
Friday
14 – Deadline for checking of results by
Heads of
14 – Deadline for checking of results by
Heads of
Department
Tuesday
18 – Friday 21 – Faculty Boards meet to consider and
approval final
18 – Friday 21 – Faculty Boards meet to consider and
approval final
year
students’ results
students’ results
OCTOBER 2018
Wednesday
31 – Senate meets to consider and approve
final year
31 – Senate meets to consider and approve
final year
Students’
results.
results.
SUMMARY FOR THE SESSION
First
Semester: Lectures – 12 weeks + 4 days
Semester: Lectures – 12 weeks + 4 days
Revisions – 01
week
week
Examinations – 03
weeks
weeks
Total 16 weeks + 4 days
Second
Semester: Lectures – 12 weeks + 3 days
Semester: Lectures – 12 weeks + 3 days
Revisions – 01
week
week
Examinations – 03
weeks
weeks
Total 16 weeks + 3 days
TOTAL FOR THE SESSION 33
WEEKS
WEEKS
