2015/2016 Academic Calendar
University of Calabar's academic calendar is your comprehensive reference to academic period at UNICAL.
First Semester
January 2016
Date Description and Activities
Friday 29th Freshmen Arrive Campus

February 2016
Date Description and Activities
Monday,15th Lectures Begin for All Freshmen
Monday,15th Late Registration and Screening Begin for All Freshmen
Friday,19th Late Registration and Screening End for All Freshmen
Monday,22nd Lectures Begin for Returning Students
Wednesday,24th Orientation Begins for All Freshmen
Friday,26th Orientation Ends for All Freshmen
Monday,29th Registration Ends for All Returning Students
Monday,29th Late Registration Begins for All Returning Students
Monday,15th Payment of School Charges and Registration by Returning Students
Friday,12th End of Registration for freshmen
Friday,12th Returning Students Arrive Campus
Monday,1st Payment of School Charges and Registration by freshmen

March 2016
Date Description and Activities
Wednesday,2nd Solemn Assembly at Unical International Conference Centre
Saturday,12th CONVOCATION
Monday,14th Continuous Assessment
Wednesday,16th INAUGURAL LECTURE
Thursday,17th Long vacation Exams Begin
Friday,18th MATRICULATION
Thursday,24th Long vacation Exams End
Monday,28th End of Adding and Dropping of Courses
Thursday,31th Late Registration Ends for All Returning Students

April 2016
Date Description and Activities
Wednesday,20th INAUGURAL LECTURE

May 2016
Date Description and Activities
Wednesday,11th INAUGURAL LECTURE
Friday,13th Lectures End for All Student
Monday,16th Exams Begin for Pre Degree, Education and Final Year Students
Thursday,26th Exams Begin for GSS Courses
Wednesday,25th Exams End for Pre Degree, Education and Final Year Students

January 2016
Date Description and Activities
Friday 29th Freshmen Arrive Campus

June 2016
Date Description and Activities
Saturday,4th Exams End for GSS Courses
Monday,6th First Semester Exams Begin for All Except CES
Wednesday,15th First Semester Exams End for All except CES
Thursday,16th First Semester Exams Begin for All CES Students
Saturday,25th First Semester Exams End for All CES Students
Saturday,25th End of First Semester and All Students Depart.


Summary
Lectures - 13 weeks
Examination - 5 weeks
Total - 18 weeks