You must keep yourself updated on the academic calendar as you navigate the academic life at the University of Delta (UNIDEL). This guide offers a thorough rundown of the UNIDEL academic schedule for both semesters of the 2023–2024 academic year. This handbook is designed to assist both new and returning students in making well-informed plans for the forthcoming academic year.
Academic Calendar of UNIDEL: First Semester of 2023–2024
Beginning: Enrollment and Accessibility
- The university opens for prospective students with the post-UTME screening on May 5, 2023, and ends on July 7, 2023.
- 28/09/2023–13/10/2023: An important time frame for new student admissions.
- From September 28, 2023, to October 22, 2023: Newly admitted students must finish several requirements, including paying the acceptance fee, obtaining both physical and online clearance, paying for school expenses, and registering.
Regarding the Returning Learners
- On October 24, 2023, former students are anticipated to return for the upcoming academic term.
- The week of October 24–31, 2023, is set aside for the payment of school fees and the registration of all former pupils.
Lectures and Orientation
- New students will participate in orientation activities from January 11–March 11, 2023. This is a crucial time for them to get adjusted to university life.
- June 11, 2023: All students officially start their 12-week academic adventure with lectures.
Pauses and Lectures Continued
- The university takes a Christmas vacation on January 12, 2023.
- July 1, 2024: Both returning and new students resume after the holiday.
- 08/01/2024: After the break, the lectures continue.
Crucial Dates and Occurrences
- 09/02/2024: The university portal closes and the deadline for student registration is reached.
- The lectures during the first semester expire on February 23, 2024.
- A revision period is scheduled from February 26, 2024, to January 3, 2024.
- Founders Day Lecture and Interdenominational Service on February 27, 2024.
- Ceremony of matriculation for new students on February 28, 2024.
Exams and Vacation
- Exam dates for GST and entrepreneurship are 04/03/2024–08/03/ 2024.
- Education students’ first semester exams will take place from March 11–18, 2024.
- All other students’ first semester exams will take place from March 14–28, 2024.
- Exams are followed by a well-earned one-week holiday from March 29, 2024, to April 5, 2024.
Findings and Assessment
- Departmental Academic Boards meet on August 4, 2024, to discuss the findings.
- Faculty Academic Boards meet on October 4, 2024, to review and discuss findings.
- Academic Calendar of UNIDEL: Second Semester, 2023–2024
- Commencement and Talks
- Students return to their homes on July 4, 2024.
08/04/2024: A new beginning with the start of the 12-week second-semester lectures.
- The last stretch: editing and testing
- The lectures for the second-semester end on June 28, 2024.
- The week of July 1–5, 2024, is set aside for modification.
Exam dates for GST and entrepreneurship are 08/07/2024–12/07/2024.
- Second-semester exams for education students are scheduled for July 15, 2024, through July 19, 2024.
- All other students will have their second semester exams from July 22, 2024, to August 2, 2024.
Finalization of the School Year
- There will be a four-week pause from August 3, 2024, to August 30, 2024.
- Departmental Academic Board evaluates sessional findings on August 19, 2024.
- The Faculty Academic Board meets from August 22–23, 2024, to discuss sessional outcomes.
- The Senate’s Business Committee meets on August 27–28, 2024, to consider the outcomes.
- The Senate convenes from August 29 to August 30, 2024, to discuss sessional outcomes.
Success at UNIDEL depends critically on your ability to comprehend the schedule of your academic year. The goal of this thorough analysis of the UNIDEL academic schedule for the 2023–2024 term is to help you be ready and informed. Recall that planning ahead for these important occasions will significantly improve your time at university. Make the appropriate plans, and here’s to a successful upcoming school year!
Source: Myschoolgist and Allschoolabs
