The prestigious Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) is pleased to announce the unveiling of its academic calendar for the 2023/2024 academic year’s first semester. As the university remains committed to providing its students with a clear roadmap for their academic journey, this schedule serves as an indispensable guide highlighting all significant events, dates, and activities.
Breakdown of MOUAU’s Academic Calendar
Arrival and Registration
- 23 October – A new dawn as fresh students make their return to the campus.
- Monday, 23-27 October 2023 – A pivotal period set aside for the registration of incoming students.
- Sunday, 30 October 2023 – A warm welcome back for the returning (old) students as they converge on campus.
Orientation and Commencement of Lectures
- Thursday, 26 to Friday, 27 October 2023 – An Orientation Programme tailored for fresh students, aiming to acquaint them with the university’s ethos, culture, and expectations.
- Monday, 31 October 2023 – A landmark day as lectures kick off for both newcomers and returning students. A period where the synergy of academic pursuits intensifies.
Additional Registration Procedures
- Monday, 6 November to Friday, 10 November 2023 – An extended window for Late Registration and Add/Drop Registration processes. This period also caters to applications for excess credit load, ensuring flexibility in course selection.
Key Events
- 8 December 2023 – A day of immense pride and joy as the matriculation ceremony unfolds, officially welcoming fresh students into the MOUAU community.
- Friday, 12 January 2024 – A culmination of hard work and diligence, marking the end of lectures for the semester.
Examination Period
- Monday, 22 January to Friday, 9 February 2024 – The final stretch of the semester as students sit for the First Semester Examinations. A time of rigorous preparation and assessment, reflecting students’ academic grasp and prowess.
SEE ALSO: MOUAU School Fees.
In summation, the academic calendar aims to streamline the educational journey of MOUAU students, ensuring they remain well-informed and prepared for each phase of their academic pursuits. We advise every student to keenly note these dates and prepare accordingly, ensuring a smooth and productive semester.
