The authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have released the academic calendar for the first and second semester, 2020/2021 academic session.
UNN Academic Calendar for First Semester
JULY 2021
- Friday 16 – Arrival of freshmen/provision of accommodation
- Monday 19 – Registration begins for freshmen
- Monday 26
– Registration begins for returning students
– Orientation for freshmen begins - Friday 30 – Orientation for freshmen ends
- AUGUST 2021
- Monday 09 – Lectures begin for all students
- Friday 13 – Registration ends for returning students
- Monday 16 – Late Registration begins for returning students
- Friday 27 – Late Registration ends for returning students
OCTOBER 2021
- SATURDAY 02 – MATRICULATION CEREMONIES
- Monday 04 – Sunday 10 – Founder’s Day Ceremonies
- Thursday 16 – Registration ends for freshmen
- Friday 22 – Lectures end
- Monday 25 – Revision begins
- Friday 29 – Revision ends
NOVEMBER 2021
- Monday 1 – Departmental examinations begin
- Friday 5 – Departmental examinations end
- Monday 8 – Examinations in Inter-Faculty and Inter-Disciplinary Courses begin
- Saturday 20 – Examinations in Inter-Faculty and Inter-Disciplinary Courses end
END OF FIRST SEMESTER AND STUDENTS VACATE CAMPUS
UNN Academic Calendar for Second Semester
DECEMBER 2021
- Saturday 04 – Arrival of students
- Monday 06 – Registration begins for all students
- Tuesday 07 – Lectures begin
- Friday 17 – Registration ends
- Monday 20 – Late registration begins
- WEDNESDAY 22 – MONDAY 03 JANUARY 2022 – CHRISTMAS BREAK
JANUARY 2022
- Monday 03 – Christmas break ends/students return to campus
- Tuesday 04 – Second-semester lectures continue
- Friday 07 – Late registration ends
- Friday 21 – Last day for submission of first semester results to the
- Department. Processing of results begins in the Department.
- Monday 24 – Thursday 27 – Departmental Board meets to approve First Semester Results
FEBRUARY 2022
- Friday 04 – Last day for submission of first semester results to the Registry (Examinations). Processing of results begins in the Registry
- Friday 11 – Deadline for checking of results by Heads of Department.
- Monday 14 – Thursday 17 – Faculty Board meets to approve First Semester Results
- Friday 25 – Lectures end
- Monday 28 – Revision begins
- MONDAY 21 – SUNDAY 27 FEBRUARY – CONVOCATION CEREMONIES
MARCH 2022
- Friday 04 – Revision ends
- Monday 07 – Departmental examinations begin
- Friday 11 – Departmental examinations end
- Monday 14 – Examinations in inter-faculty and inter-disciplinary courses begin
- FRIDAY 15 – SUNDAY 22 EASTER BREAK
- Saturday 26 – Examinations in inter-faculty and inter-disciplinary courses end
- END OF 2020/2021 SESSION AND STUDENTS VACATE CAMPUS
MAY 2022
- Monday 02 – Thursday 05
– Last day for submission of first semester results to the Department.
– Processing of results begins in the Department - Monday 09 – Departmental Board meets to approve Second Semester Results
- Friday 13 – Last day for submission of second-semester results to the Registry (Examinations). Processing of results begins in the Registry
- Friday 27 – Deadline for checking of results by Heads of Department.
JUNE 2022
- Monday 13 – Thursday 16 – Faculty Board meets to approve Second Semester Results
- Wednesday 29 – Senate meets to consider and approve final year results
UNN Academic Calendar Summary
First Semester
- Lectures – 12 weeks + 4 days
- Revisions – 01 week
- Examinations – 03 weeks
- Total: 16 weeks + 04 days
Second Semester
- Lectures – 12 weeks + 02 days
- Revisions – 01 week
- Examinations – 03 weeks
- Total: – 16 weeks + 02 days
TOTAL FOR THE SESSION: 32 weeks + 06 days
