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