Elizade University Academic Calendar: Full Schedule of Semester Activities

The academic calendar for Elizade University has been released for the 2024/2025 session.

This calendar contains important dates for lectures, registrations, and examinations.

The schedule is organised to help students keep track of all key events throughout the academic year.

Elizade University Academic Calendar – First Semester

• The first semester begins with the arrival of fresh students on October 27, 2024.
• From October 28 to November 1, 2024, registration for fresh students will take place.
• The orientation for fresh students runs from November 4 to November 8, 2024.
• Returning students arrive on November 10, 2024.
• Course registration for returning students starts on November 11, 2024, and lectures for all students also begin on this day.
• A departmental board meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2024.
• Normal course registration ends on November 22, 2024.
• A late registration period, with penalties, runs from November 25 to November 29, 2024.
• The faculty board will meet on November 26, 2024.
• The committee of deans meets on November 27, 2024, while the business committee of the senate gathers on November 28, 2024.
• Course registration closes officially on November 29, 2024.
• The senate meeting is set for December 4, 2024.
• A break for Christmas and New Year starts on December 20, 2024.
• Students resume for the first semester continuation on January 5, 2025.
• Lectures continue on January 6, 2025.
• The departmental board meets again on January 8, 2025.
• The faculty board meets on January 13, 2025.
• The SPGS Board convenes on January 15, 2025.
• The business committee of the senate gathers on January 21, 2025.
• The senate meeting will take place on January 29, 2025.
• From February 3 to February 7, 2025, a students colloquium for all faculties will be held.
• The foundation day lecture is scheduled for February 17, 2025.
• The departmental board meets on February 18, 2025.
• The faculty board meeting is on February 20, 2025.
• The senate meeting will be held on February 26, 2025.
• First semester lectures end on March 7, 2025.
• The committee of deans gathers on March 10, 2025.
• From March 10 to March 14, 2025, there will be a revision/lecture-free week.
• The business committee of the senate meets on March 12, 2025.
• The matriculation ceremony is set for March 14, 2025.
• The first semester examinations will run from March 17 to March 28, 2025.
• A semester break takes place from April 1 to April 25, 2025.
• The departmental board/board of examiners meets on April 7, 2025.
• The faculty board/board of examiners convenes on April 10, 2025.
• The business committee of the senate meets on April 14, 2025.

Summary – First Semester

• Normal Registration: November 11 to November 22, 2024 (2 Weeks)
• Late Registration with Penalty: November 25 to 29, 2024 (1 Week)
• Lecturer Periods: November 11, 2024, to March 7, 2025 (13 Weeks+)
• Lecture-Free Week: March 10 to 14, 2025 (1 Week)
• Examination Period: March 17 to 28, 2025 (2 Weeks)
• Students’ Vacation: April 1 to 25, 2025 (3 Weeks+)
• Length of Classroom Activities: 16 Weeks Total

Elizade University Academic Calendar – Second Semester

• The second semester begins with the arrival of students on April 27, 2025.
• Resumption of the second semester is set for April 28, 2025.
• The course registration and lectures start on April 28, 2025.
• The senate will consider the first semester results on April 30, 2025.
• The departmental board meets on May 6, 2025.
• The faculty board meets on May 8, 2025.
• The committee of deans convenes on May 9, 2025.
• The business committee of the senate gathers on May 13, 2025.
• The senate meeting takes place on May 21, 2025.
• Normal registration ends on May 23, 2025.
• Late registration, with penalties, is scheduled from May 26 to May 30, 2025.
• Students’ week is from June 2 to June 6, 2025.
• The departmental board meets on June 9, 2025.
• The faculty board meeting is on June 11, 2025.
• The committee of deans meets on June 13, 2025.
• The business committee of the senate convenes on June 18, 2025.
• Second semester lectures will conclude on July 11, 2025.
• A revision/lecture-free week will take place from July 14 to July 18, 2025.
• The second semester examinations are scheduled from July 21 to August 1, 2025.
• The marking of scripts and compilation of results occurs from August 4 to August 8, 2025.
• The end of session/vacation period is from August 1 to October 17, 2025.
• SWEP/SIWES/Internship is from August 4 to October 10, 2025, for a period of 10 weeks.
• The departmental board/board of examiners meets on August 12, 2025.
• The faculty board/board of examiners convenes on August 19, 2025.
• The committee of deans gathers on August 21, 2025.
• The business committee of the senate meets on August 26, 2025.
• The senate will consider second semester results on September 3, 2025.
• The session ends officially on October 17, 2025.

Summary – Second Semester

• Normal Registration: April 28 to May 23, 2025 (4 Weeks)
• Late Registration with Penalty: May 26 to May 30, 2025 (1 Week)
• Lecturer Periods: April 28 to July 11, 2025 (12 Weeks)
• Lecture-Free Week: July 14 to 18, 2025 (1 Week)
• Examination Period: July 21 to August 1, 2025 (2 Weeks)
• Students’ Vacation: August 1 to October 17, 2025 (11 Weeks)
• Length of Classroom Activities: 15 Weeks Total

Commencement of 2025/2026

• The resumption of fresh students for the 2025/2026 session is set for October 19, 2025.
• Returning students for the 2025/2026 session arrive on October 26, 2025.