The management of Covenant University has made available the academic calendar for the first semester of 2017/2018 academic session.
The break down of academic activities is as follows
Monday, August 21, 2017
Opening Assembly for Fuculty and Staff
Monday, August 21 - Friday, August 25, 2017
Executive Advance: Faculty & Staff
Saturday, August 26, 2017
Covenant University Scholastic apptitude Screening (Supplementary)
Sunday, August 27, 2017
Resumption: Returning Students (200-500 Level)/Online Registration
Monday, August 28, 2017
Lectures Begin for Returning Undergraduate Students
Tuesday, August 29 - Friday, September 1, 2017
Orientation: Returning Undergraduate Students (Evenings)
Friday, September 1, 2017
Departmental Fellowship
Friday, September 1 - 23, 2017
Resumption & Registration of Part-time Students Begins and Ends (300 & 400
Level)
Resumption: Fresh Students (100 Level) / Online Registration
Sunday, September 3, 2017
Resumption: Returning Postgraduate Students Resumption/Registration
Monday, September 4, 2017
Welcome Assembly for Fresh Undergraduate Students
Monday, September 4, 2017
College Orientation; Departmental Orientation
Monday, September 4 - Friday, September 8, 2017
Orientation / Induction: Fresh Students
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Departmental Board Meeting
Thursday, September 7, 2017
College Board Meeting
Friday, September 8, 2017
General Friday Faculty & Staff Fellowship
Saturday, September 9, 2017
CLR Orientation; CBSS/CLDS Students (9-12 noon); CoE/CST Students (12 -
3pm)
Friday, September 9 - December 2, 2017
Alpha Semester for Part-time Students Lecture Begins and Ends
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Fresh Postgraduate Students Resumption/Registration
Monday, September 11, 2017
Statutory Meeting of Committee of SPS
Monday, September 11 2017
Late Registration with Penalty Begins for Returning Undergraduate Students
Monday, September 11 – Friday, September 15,
2017
SIWES Defence
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Orientation / Induction: Fresh Postgraduate Students
Friday, September 15, 2017
Late Registration with Penalty Ends for Returning Undergraduate Students
Friday, September 15, 2017
College Fellowship
Monday, September 18, 2017
Senate Business Committee
Commencement of Postgraduate Alpha Semester Lectures
Monday, September 18, 2017
Late Registration with Penalty Begins for Fresh Undergraduate Students
Wednesday, September 20, 2017 – Tuesday,
September 26, 2017
Omega Semester 2016/2017 Make-up Examination
Thursday, September 21, 2017
SENATE
Friday, September 22, 2017
Inaugural Lecture
Saturday, September 22, 2017
Students' Monthly Environmental Sanitation
Friday, September 22, 2017
Late Registration with Penalty Ends for Fresh Undergraduate Students
Monday September 25 – Friday, September 29,
2017
Test (1) - All Students
Sunday, October 1, 2017
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Monday, October 2, 2017
INDEPENDENCE DAY PARLEY (Lecture Free)
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
Departmental Board Meeting
Thursday, October 5, 2017
College Board Meeting
Friday, October 6, 2017
Departmental Fellowship
Monday, October 9, 2017
Statutory Meeting of Committee of SPS
Thursday, October 12, 2017
Chancellor's Meeting with young Ph.Ds
Friday, October 13, 2017
General Friday Faculty & Staff Fellowship
Monday, October 16, 2017
Senate Business Committee
Monday, October 16 - Friday, October 20, 2017
Test (2) - Mid-Semester Examination
Monday, October 16 - Friday, November 10, 2017
Course Evaluation by Students
Thursday, October 19, 2017
SENATE
Friday, October 20, 2017
Special Public Lecture
Saturday, October 21, 2017
15th Founders' Day Celebration
Saturday, October 21, 2017
Community Outreach in Commemoration of the Founders' Day
Sunday, October 21, 2017
FOUNDER’S DAY (Thanksgiving Service @ University Chapel)
Wednesday, October 25 - Friday, October 27, 2017
Student Council Trade Fair
Friday, October 27, 2017
General Friday Faculty & Staff Fellowship
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Students' Monthly Environmental Sanitation
Monday, October 30 - Friday, November 3, 2017
Upload of Lecture Attendance
Friday, November 3, 2017
Matriculation Ceremony (PG/Undergraduate)
Monday, November 6 - Friday, November 10, 2017
Tutorial / Revision Week
Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Departmental Board Meeting
Thursday, November 9, 2017
College Board Meeting
Friday, November 10, 2017
General Friday Faculty & Staff Fellowship
Monday, November 13, 2017
Statutory Meeting of Committee of SPS
Monday, November 13 - Friday, December 1, 2017
Alpha Semester Examinations (All Students)
Friday, November 17, 2017
College Fellowship
Monday, November 20, 2017
Senate Business Committee
Monday, November 20 - Friday, December 1, 2017
Alpha Semester Examinations for Postgraduate Students
Thursday, November 23, 2017
SENATE
Friday, November 24, 2017
General Friday Faculty & Staff Fellowship
Friday, December 1, 2017
Closing Assembly
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Students Vacate Campus
Tuesday, December 5 – Saturday, December 9,
2017
SHILOH WEEK
Monday, December 11, 2017
Faculty and Staff resume from Shiloh
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Departmental Examination Board Meeting
Friday, December 15, 2017
College Examination Board Meeting
Monday, December 18, 2017
Senate Business Committee
Consideration of Students' Results (Alpha Semester)
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Senate for Alpha Semester Examinations
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
General Faculty and Staff Fellowship/Christmas Break
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Closing for the Year