The calendar was approved by the senate in principle subject to adaptation in response to events and reviews.
2nd Rescheduled Academic Calendar-2016/2017 Academic Session
NB: This calendar supersedes the previous ones.
S/N EVENT DATE
FIRST SEMESTER
Staff retreat/Orientation in preparation for the new academic session Wednesday,2nd November - Friday, 4th November, 20162 Arrival of returning students, provision of accommodation and registration for returning students
Saturday, 19th November, 2016
3 Arrival of fresh students, provision of accommodation Monday, 21st November , 2016
4 Registration starts for all students Monday, 21st November, 2016
5 Commencement of 1st semester lectures for all students Monday, 28th November, 2016
6 Convocation Tuesday, 20th December, 2016
7 Interdenominational service to inaugurate the academic session Wednesday, 21st December
8 Christmas Break/ students depart from campus Wednesday, 21st December – Monday, 2nd January, 2017
9 Students return to campus Tuesday, 3rd January, 2017
10 Continuation of 1st Semester lectures Wednesday, 4th January 2017
11 Vice-Chancellor meets with Students and Staff Wednesday, 11th January, 2017
12 University Orientation for fresh students Thursday, 12th January – Friday, 13th January 2017
13 Registration of courses end for all students Friday, 13th January, 2017
14 Matriculation Wednesday, 18th January, 2017
15 Mid-Semester Examination for all students Monday, 23rd January - Friday, 27th January 2017
16 Last day for submission of Mid-Semester Exam result to the department for processing Friday, 3rd
February, 2017
17 Revision week for all students Monday, 13th March – Friday, 17th March 2017
18 1st Semester Exam all students Monday, 20th March- Friday, 31st March 2017
19 End of 1st semester/Students vacate campus Sunday, 2nd April, 2017
20 Marking and submission of 1st Semester exam scripts/results to the department Friday, 14th April, 2017
SECOND SEMESTER
21 Students return to campus Tuesday, 18th April, 201722 Lectures begin Wednesday, 19th April, 2017
23 Faculty boards meet to consider 1st Semester results Wednesday 19th April, 2017
24 Mid-Semester Examination Monday, 8th May, 2017- Friday, 12th May, 2017
25 Deadline for submission of 2nd Semester Mid-semester Exam results to the HOD Thursday, 21st May, 2017
26 Senate meet to approve 1st semester result Wednesday, 31st May, 2017
27 Last day for the submission of 1st semester students result to the Registry(Exam and Records)
Friday,2nd June, 2017
28 Revision week Monday, 10th July , 2017 - Friday, 14th July, 2017
29 Examination Monday 17th July, 2017- Friday, 28th July, 2017
30 Thanksgiving service to mark the end of the session Sunday, 23rd July, 2017
31 Break /students depart university campus Sunday 30th July, 2017
32 Marking and submission of 2nd Semester exam scripts/results to the department
Friday, 11th August, 2017
33 Faculty Boards meet to consider 2nd Semester results Wednesday, 16th August, 2017
34 Senate meet to approve 2nd semester result Wednesday, 30th August, 2017
35 Last day for the submission of 2nd semester students’ result to the Registry (Exams and Records)
Friday, 8th September, 2017
SUMMARY OF ACADEMIC SESSION
36 First semester Second semester37 Registration - 1 week (Before commencement of lectures) Registration - 0
38 Lectures - 11 weeks Lectures - 12 weeks
39 Mid-Semester Test - 1 week Mid-Semester Test - 1 Week
40 Student’s week - 0 week Revision - 1 week
41 Revision - 1 week Examination - 2 weeks
42 Examination - 2 weeks
43 Total - 16 weeks Total - 16 weeks
STATUTORY PROGRAMMES
49 1st Wednesday of every month (Semester Time ) Staff developmental workshop/seminar50 2nd Wednesday of every month(Semester Time ) Departmental research seminars series & meetings
51 3rd Wednesday of every month (Semester Time ) Faculty Board Meetings
52 Last Wednesday of every month (Semester Time ) Senate Meeting
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