FUNAI Amended Academic Calendar 2017/2018

The management of Federal University Ndufu Alike (FUNAI) has released the Academic Calendar for the 2017/2018 academic session.

The details are as stated below;

S/N	EVENT	DATE
	FIRST SEMESTER
1	Staff Retreat/Orientation by Faculties	Wednesday, 11th October, 2017
2	Arrival of Returning Students	Saturday, 14th October, 2017
3	Registration Commences for Returning Students	Monday, 16th October, 2017
4	Interdenominational Service	Monday, 16th October, 2017
5	Commencement of 1st semester lectures (Returning Students)	Monday, 23rd October, 2017
6	Arrival of Fresh Students	Saturday, 28th October, 2017
7	Registration of Courses for fresh Students	Monday, 30th October, 2017
8	Interdenominational Service to mark the Commencement of the Session	Sunday, 5th November, 2017
9	Lectures Commence for fresh Students	Monday,6th November, 2017
10	Mid-Semester Exam for Returning Students	Monday, 4th December, 2017 – Friday, 8th December, 2017
11	Convocation	Tuesday, 19th December, 2017
12	Christmas Break	Monday, 18th December, 2017 – Saturday, 6th January, 2018
13	Continuation of 1st Semester Lectures	Monday, 8th January, 2018
14	Submission of Mid-Semester Results for Returning Students to Departments	Friday, 19thJanuary, 2018
15	Registration Ends for returning Students	Friday, 19th January, 2018
17	Orientation for Fresh Students	Thursday, 30th January, – Friday, 31stJanuary, 2018
18	Matriculation/End of Registration for Fresh students	Thursday, 8th February, 2018
19	Mid-Semester Examination (fresh students)	Monday, 12th February – Friday 16thFebruary, 2018
	Revision Week for Returning Students	Monday, 12th February -Friday 16thFebruary, 2018
20	Examination for Returning Students	Monday, 19th February – Friday 9th March, 2018
21	Submission of Mid-Semester Exam Results for Fresh Students to the Departments	Monday, 26th February, 2018
22	Examination for Fresh Students	Monday,12th March – Friday 23rd March, 2018
23	End of 1st Semester/Students vacate	Saturday , 24th March, 2018
23	Making and Submission of Scripts to Departments	Friday, 6th April, 2018
1	SECOND SEMESTER
2	Students Return to Campus	Saturday, 14th April, 2018
3	Lectures Commence	Monday, 16th April, 2018
4	Mid-Semester Examination	Monday, 21st May – Monday 28th May, 2018*
5	Interdenominational Prayers (All Souls)	Tuesday, 22nd May, 2018*
6	Students Week	Monday, 28th May-Friday 1st June, 2018
7	Submission of Mid-Semester Examination Results to Departments	Friday, 1st June, 2018
8	Revision Week	Monday 18th June – Friday 22nd June, 2018
9	Examination (400 level)	Monday,18th June-Friday 29th June 2018
10	Examination (100-300 level)	Monday, 2nd July -Friday 20th July, 2018
11	Students Vacate Campus	Saturday, 21st July, 2018
12	Marking and Submission of Scripts for 400 level to Departments	Friday, 13th July, 2018
13	Faculty Board Meeting to Consider 400 level Results	Wednesday, 18th July, 2018
14	Marking and Submission of Scripts for 100-300 level to Departments	Friday, 27th July, 2018
15	Faculty Board Meeting to Consider (100-300 level) Results	Wednesday, 1st August, 2018
16	Senate Meeting to Consider Second Semester Examinations	Wednesday, 15th August, 2018
17	Submission of Results to Academic Registry	Wednesday, 22nd August, 2018

*Mid Semester Exams for 22nd May shall be moved to 28th May because of the Interdenominational Prayer

SUMMARY
First Semester
1	Registration…………………………………	1 week(before commencement of lectures)
2	Lectures……………………………………..	11 weeks
3	Mid-Semester Test…………………………..	1 week
4	Students’ Week………………………………	0 week
5	Revision…………………………………….	1 week
6	Examination…………………………………	5 week (2 weeks for fresh students)
	Total	19 weeks
Second Semester
1	Registration …………………………………	1 week (before commencement of lectures)
2	Lectures………………………………………	11 weeks
3	Mid-Semester Test……………………………	1 week
4	Students’ week………………………………..	1 week
5	Revision………………………………………	1 week
6	Examination………………………………….	5 weeks (Final year 2 weeks)
	Total	19 Weeks

Total.. 19 Weeks Each Semester