REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR, 2016/2017 SESSION
FIRST SEMESTER
September, 2016
Saturday, 17th University re-opens for the 2016/2017 Academic Session and fresh students return.
Monday, 19th Payment of school fees and course registration by fresh students commence.
Friday, 23rd Old students return, commence payment of fees and course registration.
Monday, 26th Orientation of fresh students/payment of fees and course registration by old students continue.
October, 2016
Monday, 3rd Lectures for First Semester 2016/2017 Academic Session commence.
February, 2017
Friday, 10th Lecture for First Semester 2016/2017 Academic Session end.
Monday, 13th Revision classes commence
Friday, 17th Revision classes end.
Monday 20th 1st Semester 2016/2017 Examinations commence.
March, 2017
Friday, 17th 1st Semester 2016/2017 Examinations end.
Saturday, 18th Students vacate for end of 1st Semester break.
SUMMARY
Payment of fees and course registration – 1 week
Orientation of fresh students – – – 1 week
Lecture Period – – – – 14 weeks
Revision Period – – – – 1 week
Examination Period – – – – 4 weeks
Total – – – – 21 weeks
SECOND SEMMESTER
April, 2017
Saturday, 1st University re-opens for the Second Semester 2016/2017 Session and all students return.
Monday, 3rd Fee payment and course registration commence.
Monday, 10th Lectures for Second Semester 2016/2017 Session commence.
August, 2017
Friday, 4th Lectures for Second Semester 2016/2017 Session end.
Monday, 7th Revision classes begin.
Friday, 11th Revision classes end.
Monday, 14th Second Semester 2016/2017 Examinations commence.
September, 2017
Friday, 8th Second Semester, 2016/2017 Examinations end.
Saturday, 9th Students proceed on end-of-session vacation
SUMMARY
Payment of fees and course registration – – 1 week
Lecture Period – – – – – 15 weeks
Revision Period – – – – – 1 week
Examination Period – – – – – 4 weeks
Total – – – – – – 21 weeks
Summary of Vacation Period
- Mid Semester/Christmas Break – 24th Dec, 2016 – 8th Jan, 2017 – 2weeks
- End of Semester Break 18th March – 1st April 2017 2weeks
- Easter Break – – 14th – 21st April, 2017 – 1 week
- End of Session Vacation 9th – 30th., – 3 weeks