UNIBEN Amended Academic Calendar for 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 Sessions

UNIBEN Approved Amended Academic Calendar for 2021/2022 and 2022/2023, the University of Benin has approved and scheduled the calendar of academic activities after the Special Meeting held on Thursday 16th March 2023.

The University of Benin Senate at its Special Meeting held on Thursday 16th March 2023, approved the amendment of the Academic Calendar for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 Academic sessions.

The details of the Amended UNIBEN Academic Calendar are reproduced below:

Dates                                            Events

Tuesday 21st March, 2023           Students return to halls of residence Wednesday 22n d March, 2023 First Semester lectures continue

Monday 27t° March, 2023             Online registration of new students 2022/2023 academic session begins

Friday 28’^ April to Friday 5′ h May, 2023   2021/2022 Matriculation (Online)/Revision

Monday 8t to Friday 12t May, 2023   First Semester Examinations begin in Faculties of Education, Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Physical Sciences

Saturday 13t^ May, 2023           CED Examinations

Monday 15″ May, 2023               First Semester Examinations begin in all other Faculties/Schools/Institutes         

Thursday 25″ to Saturday 27th May,2023   General Studies Examinations     

Sunday 28° May to Friday 2nd June,2023    Students (2021/2022 session) go on break

Saturday 3rd June 2023         New students for the 2022/2023 session admitted to halls of residence

Saturday 10th’ June 2023     Returning students (2021/2022 session) return to the halls of a residence

UNIBEN Second Semester lectures begin in all Faculties/Schools/Institutes for the 2021/2022 academic session

Tuesday 13″ June, 2023   First Semester lectures begin in all Faculties/Schools/Institutes for the 2022/2023 academic session

• 10 weeks of lectures (Tuesday 13th June – Friday 18th August, 2023

Monday 21st to Friday 25’ August, 2023   2022/2023 Matriculation (Online)/Revision

Monday 28th August 2023    Second Semester Examinations begin in Faculties of Education, Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Physical Sciences (2021/2022 session)

• First Semester Examinations begin in Faculties of Education, Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Physical Sciences (2022/2023 session

Saturday 2’^ September, 2023    CED Examinations

Monday 4th September, 2023    Second Semester Examinations begin in all other Faculties/Schools/Institutes (2021/2022 session)

                                             First Semester Examinations begin in all other Faculties/Schools/Institutes (2022/2023 session)

Saturday 16th September, 2023  General Studies Examination

Sunday 17th September, 2023  Students go on break

lectures started/or returning students on 9th January 2023 – Duration of Lectures before closing of the institution:6weeks and lectures started for new students on 16th January 2023 – Duration of Lectures before closing of the institution: 5 weeks 2 days.