UNN Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2019/2020 Academic session has been published. All new and returning students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka are hereby informed that academic activities will run as follows;
UNN Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2019/2020 Academic session
FIRST SEMESTER
January 2020
Monday 06
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Arrival/Registration of New Postgraduate Students
Monday 13
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First Semester Lectures begin for New Postgraduate Students
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Arrival and Registration of Old Students
Saturday 25
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Matriculation Ceremonies for Postgraduate Students (who are not Alumni of U.N.N.)
Monday 27
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Sale of Application Forms for 2020/2021 Postgraduate Admissions begins.
February 2020
Monday 07
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Registration Ends for New Postgraduate Students
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Late Registration starts for New Student begins.
Thursday 14
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Board Meeting
Friday 15
Registration for Old Postgraduate Students ends.
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Late Registration for Old Student begins.
Monday 17
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CONVOCATION
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Submission of Completed End-of-Session Report Forms
Thursday 20
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Vice-Chancellor’s Research Leadership Prize Winner’s Lecture (Senate Ceremonial Committee)
March 2020
Thursday 13
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Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at the Departmental and Faculty Level
Friday 14
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Orientation for Fresh Postgraduate Students at the University level at Ekpo Convocation Arena
Friday 27
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End of Sale of Application Form for Postgraduate Admissions 2020/2021
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First Semester Lectures continue
April 2020
Thursday 16
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Board Meeting
Tuesday 21
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End of Lectures for First Semester
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Submission of First Semester Course-work Examination Time-Table
Wednesday 22
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Revision begins
May 2020
Wednesday 06
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Revision ends
Thursday 07
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First Semester Coursework Examinations start
Tuesday 12
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School of Postgraduate Studies Distinguished Lecture Series for 2018/2019 – Distinguished Lecture
Thursday 21
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First Semester Coursework Examinations end
SECOND SEMESTER
Friday 22
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Submission of First Semester Results to SPGS begin
Thursday 28
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Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers at Nsukka Campus
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Second Semester Lectures begin
Friday 29
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Training Workshop for Postgraduate Supervisors/Teachers at Enugu Campus
June 2020
Friday 05
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End of Submission of First Semester Results to the School (SPGS)
Thursday 18
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Board Meeting
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Second Semester Lectures continue
July 2020
Monday 13
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Arrival of Sandwich Postgraduate Students
Tuesday 14
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Registration of Sandwich Postgraduate Students begins
Thursday 16 &Friday 17
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Postgraduate Admission Screening (CBT) takes place
Monday 20
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Lectures begin for Sandwich Students
Tuesday 28
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Registration of Sandwich Students end
August 2020
Thursday 13
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Board Meeting
Thursday 20
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Submission of Second Semester Exam Time-Table begins
September 2020
Thursday 03
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Lectures for Regular Postgraduate Students end
Friday 04
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Revision for Regular Postgraduate Students begins
Saturday 05
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End of Submission of Second Semester Examination Time-Table
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Sandwich Lectures end
Friday 11
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Revision for Sandwich Students ends
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Revision ends for Regular Postgraduate Students
Monday 14
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Second Semester Examinations begin for Regular Postgraduate Students
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Revision begins for Sandwich Students
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Examinations begin for Sandwich Students
Wednesday 20
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Examinations end for Sandwich Postgraduate Students
Monday 28
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End of Second Semester Examinations (Regular Students)
October 2020
Friday 02
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End of Sandwich programme
FOUNDERS DAY CEREMONIES
Tuesday 13
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Board Meeting
Wednesday 14 to Thursday 15
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Advanced Ph.D Research Paper Writing Workshop
Thursday 22 to Friday 03
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PGC 601 and PGC 701 Workshop for Nsukka Campus
Thursday 29 – Friday 30
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Workshop on PGC 601 AND PGC 701 for Enugu Campus
November 2020
Monday 02
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Postgraduate Students Vacate Campus
Monday 07
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Arrival of External Examiners for 2018/2019 Postgraduate Students
Tuesday 09
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Examination/Oral Defence of Master’s Projects for 2018/2019 set
Thursday 11
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Departure of External Examiners
December 2020
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Project Report/Thesis Work Continues for 2018/2019 students
SUMMARY FOR 2019/2020 SESSION
FIRST SEMESTER: – Lectures 14 Weeks
Revision 2 Weeks
Examination 2 Weeks
Total 18 Weeks
SECOND SEMESTER: -Lectures 14 Weeks
Revision 2 Weeks
Examination 2 Weeks
Total 18 Weeks
THIRD SEMESTER: – Project Report writing and Oral Defense – 6 Months
