UNN Updated First Semester Academic Calendar.
University of Nigeria Nsukka Academic calendar for the conduct of academic activities for the 1st semester 2017/2018 academic session has been released.
This is to inform all new and returning students of University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) that the authority of the institution has published the Academic Calendar for 1st and 2nd semesters of the 2017/2018 academic session.
| TIME-TABLE OF EVENTS FOR THE 2017/2018 ACADEMIC SESSION | ||
| FIRST SEMESTER 2017/2018 | ||
| FEBRUARY 2018 | ||
| Thursday 08 | – | Arrival/Registration for New Students |
| Thursday 15 | – | Lectures begin for new Students |
| Thursday 22 | – | Arrival and Registration for Old Students |
| – | End of Registration for new Students | |
| Friday 23 | – | Late Registration starts for New Students |
| MARCH 2018 | ||
| Friday 02 | – | Submission of Lecture Time-Table to the School |
| Tuesday 20 | – | Board Meeting |
| Wednesday 28 | – | Sale of Application forms for the 2018/2019 Postgraduate Admissions begins |
| Thursday 29 | – | End of Registration for all Postgraduate Students |
| Thursday 29 | – | Easter Break |
| APRIL 2018 | ||
| Tuesday 03 | – | Lectures Resume after Easter Break |
| Wednesday 04 – Tuesday 24 | – | Orientation for Fresh Students at Departmental/Faculty levels |
| Wednesday 25 | – | Orientation for Fresh Students at University level at P.A.A. |
| MAY 2018 | ||
| Tuesday 08 | – | Submission of First Semester Examinations Time-Table |
| Monday 14 | – | Vice-Chancellor’s Research Leadership Prize Winners Lectures (Distinguished Lecture) |
| Tuesday 15 | – | Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers |
| Thursday 24 | – | End of Lectures for First Semester |
| Friday 25 | – | Revision begins. |
| JUNE 2018 | ||
| Tuesday 19 | – | Board meeting |
| Friday 08 | – | Revision ends. |
| Monday 11 | – | First Semester Examinations begin |
| Monday 25 | – | First Semester Examinations end |
| Thursday 28 | – | End of sale of application forms for the 2018/2019 Postgraduate Admissions |
| JULY 2018 | ||
| Tuesday 10 | – | Submission of First Semester Result to the School of Postgraduate Studies begins |
| Tuesday 24 | – | End of Submission of First Semester Examination Results |
| SECOND SEMESTER 2017/2018 | ||
| JULY 2018 | ||
| Tuesday 24 | – | Second Semester Lectures begin |
| *Wednesday 25 | – | Registration starts for Sandwich Students |
| AUGUST 2018 | ||
| *Friday 03 | – | End of registration for sandwich students |
| Friday 03 | – | Submission of Second Semester Lecture Time-Table |
| *Monday 06 | – | Lectures begin for Sandwich students |
| Thursday 09 – Friday 10 | – | Postgraduate Admission CBT Screening Test takes place |
| SEPTEMBER 2018 | ||
| Sunday 16 – Tuesday 18 | – | Grand Alumni Home Coming/Distinguished Alumni Lecture |
| Tuesday 25 | – | Board meeting |
| *Friday 28 | – | Sandwich lectures end. |
| – | End of 2017/2018 Sandwich Programme | |
| OCTOBER 2018 | ||
| Monday 15 – Wednesday 17 | ` | Advanced Ph.D Research/Paper Writing Workshop |
| Thursday 18 – Friday 19 | – | Workshops on PGC 601 and PGC 701 for Nsukka Campus |
| Thursday 25 – Friday 26 | – | Workshops on PGC 601 and PGC 701 for Enugu Campus |
| Monday 29 | – | Lectures end for regular Postgraduate Students |
| Tuesday 30 | – | Revision begins. |
| NOVEMBER 2018 | ||
| Thursday 01 | – | Submission of Second Semester Examinations Time Table |
| Wednesday 14 | – | Revision ends. |
| Thursday 15 | – | Second Semester Examinations begin |
| Thursday 29 | – | End of Second Semester Examinations |
| DECEMBER 2018 | ||
| Monday 10 | – | Arrival of External Examiners |
| Tuesday 11 | – | Board Meeting |
| Tuesday 11 – 12 | – | Oral Defense/Examination at Departments for 2016/2017 set |
| Thursday 13 | – | External Examiners Depart |
| Friday 14 | – | Submission of Second Semester Results begin |
| Tuesday 25 – Wednesday 26 | – | CHRISTMAS BREAK |
| JANUARY 2019 | ||
| Monday 10 | – | Submission of Second Semester Results end. |
| SUMMARY FOR THE 2017/2018 SESSION | ||
| First Semester: Lecture | 14 Weeks | |
| Revision | 2 Week | |
| Examinations | 2 Weeks | |
| Total | 18 Weeks | |
| Second Semester: Lecture | 14 Weeks | |
| Revision | 2 Week | |
| Examinations | 2 Weeks | |
| Total | 18 Weeks | |
| Grand Total for the Session | 36 Weeks | |
