The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially released its approved academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session. This announcement is crucial for all students, both fresh and returning, as it outlines the key dates and activities for the academic year. Let’s dive into the details of the calendar and what students can expect.
Key Dates and Activities
Registration and Orientation
- Monday, 30th September 2024: Registration, medical screening, ICT training, and orientation for fresh students commence. This is an exciting time for new students to get acquainted with the university environment and complete necessary formalities.
- Monday, 7th October 2024: Returning students can begin their registration. It’s essential to complete this process promptly to avoid any delays in starting the semester.
First Semester
- Monday, 14th October 2024: First semester lectures for returning students begin. This marks the official start of academic activities for the semester.
- Saturday, 14th November 2024: Late registration with a penalty begins. Students are advised to complete their registration on time to avoid additional fees.
- Friday, 3rd January 2025: First semester lectures end. This is the last day of classes before the examination period.
- Monday, 13th January 2025: First semester examinations commence. Students should prepare thoroughly to excel in their exams.
- Friday, 31st January 2025: First semester examinations conclude. This marks the end of the first semester.
Second Semester
- Monday, 17th February 2025: Second semester lectures begin. Students return to classes after a short break.
- Thursday, 13th March 2025: The Senate will consider the results of the first semester. This is an important date as students will receive their academic performance feedback.
- Friday, 9th May 2025: Second semester lectures end. This is the final day of classes for the academic year.
- Monday, 19th May 2025: Second semester examinations start. Students should be well-prepared for their final assessments.
- Friday, 6th June 2025: Second semester examinations conclude. This marks the end of the academic activities for the year.
- Thursday, 17th July 2025: A special Senate session will be held to consider the second semester results and officially mark the end of the session.
Good Luck!