The prestigious FAMSAS College of Health Sciences and Technology in Keffi has recently unveiled its academic calendar for the 2023/2024 session, as disseminated by the Office of the Director, Academic Planning.
First Semester Overview
Key Dates & Events:
- Release of Admission: Monday, 07 August 2023
- Admission Letters & Registration: Begins from Monday, 14 August 2023 and concludes on Monday, 28 August 2023.
- Start of Lectures (for New Students): Monday, 21 August 2023
- Resumption of Practical Sessions: Monday, 4 September 2023
- Orientation (for New Students): Wednesday, 27 September 2023
- Matriculation Ceremony: Saturday, 11 November 2023
- End of First Semester Lectures: Thursday, 30 November 2023
- Revision Week: From Monday, 4 December 2023 to Friday, 8 December 2023
- First Semester Examinations: Start on Monday, 11 December 2023 and end on Friday, 22 December 2023
- Holiday Break: Begins on Friday, 22 December 2023 and concludes on Sunday, 7 January 2024
Second Semester Breakdown
Noteworthy Dates & Activities:
- Resumption Date: Sunday, 7 January 2024
- Commencement of Lectures: Monday, 8 January 2024
- CHEW 300/CHEW 200 Community Diagnosis: From Tuesday, 26 February 2024 to Friday, 8 March 2024
- Departmental Indexing: February/March 2024
- Easter Celebrations: Monday, 1 April 2023
- End of Lectures: Thursday, 28 March 2024
- Revision Period: From Thursday, 2 April 2024 to Sunday, 5 April 2024
- New Intake Applications: Friday, 5 April 2024 to Sunday, 7 June 2024
- Eid Fitri Holidays: Monday, 10 April 2024 to Tuesday, 11 April 2024
- Second Semester Examinations: Start on Monday, 15 April 2024 and end on Friday, 26 April 2024
- Re-sit Examinations (MLT & CHEW): March & April 2024
- Practical Skills Training (Year 1 & 2): From Monday, 6 May 2024
- Pre-National Exams (Community Health): May 2024
- Aptitude Test for New Intake: Saturday, 8 June 2024
- Eid Kabir Celebrations: Monday, 17 June 2024 & Tuesday, 18 June 2024
- Student Practical Supervision: July 2024
- National Exams (HIMT & Environmental ND/HND): June/July 2024
- Pre-National Exams (MLT/Pharm.Tech): August 2024
- National Exams (Pharmacy Department): From Monday, 26 August 2024 to Thursday, 29 August 2024
- National Exams (MLT & Community Health): August & September 2024
- National Exams (Environmental, Public Health & Epidemiology): September & October 2024
For students and faculty of FAMSAS College of Health Sciences and Technology, this academic calendar serves as a comprehensive guide to help navigate the academic year’s milestones. Aspiring students and stakeholders can also gain insights into the institution’s operational rhythm.