Time Table of Event of The School Of Postgraduate Studies 2018/2019 Academic Session

 UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA

SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

 TIME-TABLE OF EVENTS FOR THE 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

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