The University Of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN academic Calendar for the 2018/2019 session has been published. The details of the academic events for 2018/2019 session are as follows;
UNN Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2018/2019 Academic Session
FIRST SEMESTER
January 2019
- Monday 14 -Arrival/Registration of New Students -Lectures begin for new students
- Monday 21 -Arrival and Registration of old Students
February 2019
- Friday 15 – Sale of Application Forms for the 2019/2020 Postgraduate Admission Begin
- Friday 15 -Registration Ends for new students
-Late Registration starts for New Students - Monday 18 – Nomination of External and Internal Examiners by the Departments for 2018/2019 fresh students
– Submission of Completed End-of-Session Report by all Old Students - Tuesday 19 – Board Meeting
- Friday 22 -Registration for Old Students ends
- Tuesday 26 -Vice-Chancellor’s Research Leadership Prize Winner’s Lecture
-First Semester Lectures continue
March 2019
- Thursday 14 – Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at the Departmental and Faculty Level
- Friday 15 – Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at University level at PAA
-End of Sale of Application Forms for 2019/2020 Postgraduate Admissions
-First Semester lectures continue
April 2019
- Monday 15 – End of Lectures for First Semester
- Monday 16 – Revision begins
- Tuesday 16 – Submission of First Semester Coursework Exam Time-Table
- Thursday 18 – Board Meeting
- Monday 29 – Revision ends
- Tuesday 30 – First Semester Examinations start
May 2019
- Tuesday 07 – SPGS Distinguished Lecture Series 2017/2018 Academic Session (Distinguished Lecture)
- Tuesday 14 – First Semester coursework Examinations end
- Thursday 16 – Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers, Nsukka Campus
- Friday 17 – Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers, Enugu Campus
SECOND SEMESTER
May 2019
- Monday 20 – Second Semester Lectures begin
- Tuesday 21 – Submission of First Semester Results to SPGS begin
– Submission of Second Semester Lecture Time-Table
June 2019
- Tuesday 04 – End of Submission of First Semester Results
- Tuesday 18 – Board Meeting
-Second Semester Lectures continue
July 2019
- Friday 19 – PG Admission Screening Test (CBT) takes place
- Friday 26 – Arrival of Sandwich Students
- Monday 29 – Registration Starts for Sandwich Students
Lectures begin for Sandwich Students
August 2019
- Wednesday 07 – End of Registration for Sandwich Students
- Tuesday 08 – Board Meeting
- Monday 26 – Submission of Second Semester Exam Time-Table
- Friday 30 – Lectures end for Regular Postgraduate Students
September 2019
- Monday 02 – Revision begins
- Friday 06 – Revision ends
End of Submission of Second Semester Examination Time-Table - Monday 09 – Second Semester Examinations begin
- Friday 20 – End of Second Semester Examinations – regular students
- Friday 27 – Sandwich Lectures End
End of 2019 Sandwich Programme
October 2019
- Founders Day Ceremonies
- Wednesday 09 – Friday 11 – Advanced Ph.D Research/Paper Writing Workshop
- Tuesday 15 – Board Meeting
- Thursday 17 – Friday 18 – Workshop on PGC 601 AND PGC 701 for Nsukka Campus
- Thursday 24 – Friday 25 – Workshop on PGC 601 AND PGC 701 for Enugu Campus
- Monday 28 – Postgraduate Students vacate the campus
November 2019
- Tuesday 12 – Arrival of External Examiners for 2017/2018 students’ oral defense
- Wednesday 13-Thursday 14 – Examination/oral defense of projects for 2017/2018 set
- Friday 15 – Departure of External Examiners
December 2019
- Monday 02 – Beginning of 2019/2020 session for postgraduate students
SUMMARY FOR 2018/2019 SESSION
First Semester:
- Lectures 13 Weeks
- Revision 2 Weeks
- Examination 2 Weeks
- Total 17 Weeks (FIRST SEMESTER)
Second Semester:
- Lectures 14 Weeks
- Revision 2 Weeks
- Examination 2 Weeks
- Total 18 Weeks (SECOND SEMESTER)
Third Semester: Project Report writing and Oral Defense – 6 Months
BIENNIAL EVENT: Grand Alumni Home-coming