UNN Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2019/2020 Academic session has been published. All new and returning students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka are hereby informed that academic activities will run as follows;
UNN Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2019/2020 Academic session
FIRST SEMESTER
| January 2020 | ||
| Monday 06 | - | Arrival/Registration of New Postgraduate Students |
| Monday 13 | - | First Semester Lectures begin for New Postgraduate Students |
| - | Arrival and Registration of Old Students | |
| Saturday 25 | - | Matriculation Ceremonies for Postgraduate Students (who are not Alumni of U.N.N.) |
| Monday 27 | - | Sale of Application Forms for 2020/2021 Postgraduate Admissions begins. |
| February 2020 | ||
| Monday 07 | - | Registration Ends for New Postgraduate Students |
| - | Late Registration starts for New Student begins. | |
| Thursday 14 | - | Board Meeting |
| Friday 15 | Registration for Old Postgraduate Students ends. | |
| - | Late Registration for Old Student begins. | |
| Monday 17 | - | CONVOCATION |
| - | Submission of Completed End-of-Session Report Forms | |
| Thursday 20 | - | Vice-Chancellor’s Research Leadership Prize Winner’s Lecture (Senate Ceremonial Committee) |
| March 2020 | ||
| Thursday 13 | - | Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at the Departmental and Faculty Level |
| Friday 14 | - | Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at the University level at Ekpo Convocation Arena |
| Friday 27 | - | End of Sale of Application Form for Postgraduate Admissions 2020/2021 |
| - | First Semester Lectures continue | |
| April 2020 | ||
| Thursday 16 | - | Board Meeting |
| Tuesday 21 | - | End of Lectures for First Semester |
| - | Submission of First Semester Course-work Examination Time-Table | |
| Wednesday 22 | - | Revision begins |
| May 2020 | ||
| Wednesday 06 | - | Revision ends |
| Thursday 07 | - | First Semester Coursework Examinations start |
| Tuesday 12 | - | School of Postgraduate Studies Distinguished Lecture Series for 2018/2019 – Distinguished Lecture |
| Thursday 21 | - | First Semester Coursework Examinations end |
| SECOND SEMESTER | ||
| Friday 22 | - | Submission of First Semester Results to SPGS begin |
| Thursday 28 | - | Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers at Nsukka Campus |
| - | Second Semester Lectures begin | |
| Friday 29 | - | Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers at Enugu Campus |
| June 2020 | ||
| Friday 05 | - | End of Submission of First Semester Results to the School (SPGS) |
| Thursday 18 | - | Board Meeting |
| - | Second Semester Lectures continue | |
| July 2020 | ||
| Monday 13 | - | Arrival of Sandwich Postgraduate Students |
| Tuesday 14 | - | Registration of Sandwich Postgraduate Students begins |
| Thursday 16 & Friday 17 | - | Postgraduate Admission Screening (CBT) takes place |
| Monday 20 | - | Lectures begin for Sandwich Students |
| Tuesday 28 | - | Registration of Sandwich Students end |
| August 2020 | ||
| Thursday 13 | - | Board Meeting |
| Thursday 20 | - | Submission of Second Semester Exam Time-Table begins |
| September 2020 | ||
| Thursday 03 | - | Lectures for Regular Postgraduate Students end |
| Friday 04 | - | Revision for Regular Postgraduate Students begins |
| Saturday 05 | - | End of Submission of Second Semester Examination Time-Table |
| - | Sandwich Lectures end | |
| Friday 11 | - | Revision for Sandwich Students ends |
| - | Revision ends for Regular Postgraduate Students | |
| Monday 14 | - | Second Semester Examinations begin for Regular Postgraduate Students |
| - | Revision begins for Sandwich Students | |
| - | Examinations begin for Sandwich Students | |
| Wednesday 20 | - | Examinations end for Sandwich Postgraduate Students |
| Monday 28 | - | End of Second Semester Examinations (Regular Students) |
| October 2020 | ||
| Friday 02 | - | End of Sandwich programme |
| FOUNDERS DAY CEREMONIES | ||
| Tuesday 13 | - | Board Meeting |
| Wednesday 14 to Thursday 15 | - | Advanced Ph.D Research Paper Writing Workshop |
| Thursday 22 to Friday 03 | - | PGC 601 and PGC 701 Workshop for Nsukka Campus |
| Thursday 29 - Friday 30 | - | Workshop on PGC 601 AND PGC 701 for Enugu Campus |
| November 2020 | ||
| Monday 02 | - | Postgraduate Students Vacate Campus |
| Monday 07 | - | Arrival of External Examiners for 2018/2019 Postgraduate Students |
| Tuesday 09 | - | Examination/Oral Defence of Master’s Projects for 2018/2019 set |
| Thursday 11 | - | Departure of External Examiners |
| December 2020 | - | Project Report/Thesis Work Continues for 2018/2019 students |
SUMMARY FOR 2019/2020 SESSION
FIRST SEMESTER: - Lectures 14 Weeks
Revision 2 Weeks
Examination 2 Weeks
Total 18 Weeks
SECOND SEMESTER: - Lectures 14 Weeks
Revision 2 Weeks
Examination 2 Weeks
Total 18 Weeks
THIRD SEMESTER: - Project Report writing and Oral Defense - 6 Months
BIENNIAL EVENT - Grand Alumini Home-Coming
