UNN 2017/2018 Approved Academic Calendar Out [1st & 2nd Semester]

This is to inform all students of University Of Nigeria, Nsukka that the management has released the [1st and 2nd Semester] academic calendar for 2017/2018 academic session. TIME TABLE OF EVENTS FOR 2017/2018 SESSIONFIRST SEMESTER 2017/2018 SESSIONOCTOBER 2017*Tuesday 03 – Sunday 08 –FOUNDERS DAY CEREMONIES*Thursday 19 –Arrival of freshmen/ provision of accommodation*Monday 23 – Registration begins for freshmen*Thursday 26 – Arrival of old students/ provision of accommodation*Monday 30 – Registration begins for old studentsNOVEMBER 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 studentsDECEMBER 2017NOVEMBER 27 – DECEMBER 03:CONVOCATION CEREMONIES*Friday 15 – Registration ends for freshmen-SATURDAY 16 MATRICULATION CEREMONYWednesday 20 – Lectures end and Christmas break beginsJANUARY 2018*Tuesday 02 – Christmas break ends/ Students return to campus*Wednesday 03 – Lectures resumeFEBRUARY 2018*Monday 19 –Revision begins*Friday 23 –Revision ends*Monday 26 –Departmental Examinations beginMARCH 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 CampusSECOND SEMESTER 2017/2018 SESSIONAPRIL 2018*Monday 02 – Students return to Campus*Tuesday 03 –Registration begins for all students Lectures begin– Last day for submission of firstsemester results to the Department.        – Processing of results begins inthe 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 – EASTERBREAKJUNE 2018*Friday 29 –Lectures endJULY 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 Studentsvacate CampusAUGUST 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’ resultsOCTOBER 2018*Wednesday 31 – Senate meets to consider and approve. final yearStudents’ results.SUMMARY FOR THE SESSIONFirst 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 SESSION33 WEEKS