ADJUSTED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2018/2019 SESSION

HARMATTAN
Date: Event/Activity
February 11-March 22, 2019 SWEP/SIWES & Teaching Practice
March 13, 2019 Committee of Deans
March 20, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
March 24, 2019 Online Registration for Courses Commences
March 27, 2019 Senate
March 30, 2019 Fresh Students in Faculties of Law /Arts/ Social
Sciences/Agriculture/Administration and Education
comes into Residence
March 31, 2019 Fresh Students in Faculties of Science/EDM/Basic
Medical Sciences/Clinical Sciences/Dentistry/Pharmacy
and Technology come into Residence
April 1-3, 2019 Orientation Programme for Fresh Students
April 5-7, 2019 ICT Training for Fresh Students
April 7, 2019 Returning Undergraduate comes into Residence
April 8, 2019 Harmattan Lectures Begin
April 10, 2019 End of Normal Registration
April 15-19, 2019 Clearance at Faculty and Admission Offices
April 17, 2019 Committee of Deans
April 21, 2019 End of Registration with Penalty
April 23, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
April 24, 2019 Senate for Consideration of Results of 2017/2018 Rain
April 29, 2019 MATRICULATION
April 30-May 3, 2019 Faculty/Students Colloquium
May 6-10, 2019 Continuous Assessment
May 15, 2019 Committee of Deans
May 20, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
May 29, 2019 Senate
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July 5, 2019 Harmattan Semester Lectures End
July 8-12, 2019 Revision/Lecture Free Week
July 15, 2019 Harmattan Semester Examinations Begin
July 17, 2019 Committee of Deans
July 22, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
August 2, 2019 Harmattan Semester Examinations End
August 5-23, 2019 Harmattan Semester Break
August 21, 2019 Senate

RAIN SEMESTER
August 24, 2019 Online Registration for Courses Begin
August 25, 2019 All Students come into Residence for Rain Semester
August 26, 2019 Rain Semester Lectures Begin
September 7, 2019 End of Normal Registration for Courses
September 16, 2019 Faculty/ Students Colloquium
September 17, 2019 Committee of Deans
September 18, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
September 23, 2019 End of Late Registration with Penalty
September 23-27, 2019 Continuous Assessment
September 25, 2019 Senate
October 16, 2019 Committee of Deans
October, 21, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
October 30, 2019 Senate for Consideration of Harmattan 2018/2019 Results
November 13, 2019 Committee of Deans
November 18, 2019 Business Committee of Senate
November 15, 2019 Rain Semester Lectures End
November 27, 2019 Senate
November 25-29, 2019 Lecture Free Week
December 2, 2019 Rain Semester Examinations Begin

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December 11-14, 2019
December 20, 2019
December 23, 2019-14 February, 2020 Vacation
January 2- 13 February, 2020
January 29, 2020
February 15, 2020
February 16, 2020
February 23, 2020
Breakdown
Harmattan Semester
1. Lecture Periods:
2. Normal Registration:
3. Late Registration:
4. Lecture Free Week:
5. Examination Period:
6. Vacation:
Rain Semester
1. Lecture Period:
2. Normal Registration
3. Late Registration:
4. Lecture Free Week:
5. Examination Period:
6. Vacation:
Convocation
Rain Semester Examinations End
SWEP/SIWES & Teaching Practice
Senate
Fresh Students in Faculties of Law /Arts/ Social
Sciences/Agriculture/Administration and Education
come into Residence
Fresh Students in Faculties of Science/EDM/Basic
Medical Sciences/Clinical Sciences/Dentistry/Pharmacy
and Technology come into Residence
Returning Undergraduates Come into Residence
8th April, 2019-5th July, 2019=13 weeks;
24th March, 2019-10th April, 2019=2 weeks, 3 days;
8th April, 2019-14th April, 2019=1 week;
8th July, 2019-12th July, 2019=1 week;
15th July, 2019-2nd August, 2019=3 weeks;
5th August, 2019- 23rd August, 2019=3 weeks.
26th August, 2019-22nd November, 2019=13 weeks;
24th August, 2019-7th September, 2019=2 weeks;
8th September, 2019-15th September, 2019=1 week;
25th November, 2019-29th November, 2019=1 week;
2nd December, 2019-23rd December, 2019=3weeks.
23rd December, 2019-14th February, 2020=6 weeks.