UNIZIK Academic Calendar 2022/2023: Important Dates & Events

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK), has released its academic calendar for the 2022/2023 academic session, outlining important dates and activities for regular undergraduate students. This post aims to provide you with a comprehensive guide to the academic calendar to help you stay informed and prepared for the academic year.

UNIZIK Academic Calendar

First Semester 2022/2023 Academic Session:

1. Monday, May 15, 2023: Old and new students return to campus. Payment of school fees, registration of courses, and documentation continues.
2. Wednesday, May 17, 2023: First semester lectures resume, and virtual orientation for new students begins.
3. Wednesday, May 24, 2023: Senate Meeting
4. Friday, June 9, 2023: Matriculation Ceremony
5. Tuesday, June 13, 2023: Committee of Deans’ Meeting
6. Wednesday, June 28, 2023: Senate Meeting
7. Tuesday, July 4, 2023: Committee of Deans’ Meeting
8. Monday, July 3 – Wednesday, July 5, 2023: University-Wide Quiz
9. Thursday, July 6: Lectures continue
10. Wednesday, July 26, 2023: Senate Meeting
11. Monday, July 31 – Friday, August 4, 2023: Revision Week
12. Tuesday, August 1, 2023: Committee of Deans’ Meeting
13. Monday, August 7, 2023: First Semester Examination Commence
14. Monday, August 7 – Friday, August 11, 2023: Examinations of School of General Studies (GS)
15. Monday, August 14 – Friday, August 25, 2023: Other First Semester Examinations Continue
16. Friday, August 25, 2023: End of First Semester
17. Saturday, August 26 – Friday, September 8, 2023: Vacation

Second Semester, 2023/2024 Academic Session:

1. Monday, September 11, 2023: Second semester lectures commence
2. Wednesday, September 27, 2023: Senate Meeting
3. Tuesday, October 3, 2023: Committee of Deans’ Meeting
4. Wednesday, October 25, 2023: Senate Meeting
5. Wednesday, November 1 – Friday, November 3, 2023: University-Wide Quiz
6. Monday, November 6, 2023: Lectures continue
7. Tuesday, November 7, 2023: Committee of Deans’ Meeting
8. Wednesday, November 22 – Friday, November 24, 2023: Convocation Ceremony
9. Monday, November 27 – Friday, December 1, 2023: Revision Week
10. Wednesday, November 29, 2023: Senate Meeting
11. Monday, December 4, 2023: Second Semester Examinations Commence
12. Monday, December 4 – Friday, December 8, 2023: GS Examinations
13. Monday, December 11, 2023: Other Second Semester Examinations Continue
14. Monday, December 18 – Wednesday, December 20, 2023: Project Defence/Examinations
15. Thursday, December 21, 2023: End of Second Semester
16. Friday, December 22, 2023 – Friday, January 5, 2024: Vacation

The 2023/2024 academic session starts on Monday, January 8, 2024.