UNIVERSITY OF BENIN [UNIBEN] RELEASES APPROVED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2021/2022 AND 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION

UNIVERSITY OF BENIN, BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR

REG/RO/C.73 DATE: 16th March, 2023
CIRCULAR TO THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY
APPROVED AMENDED ACADEMIC CALENDARS (2021/2022 AND 2022/2023)
ACADEMIC SESSIONS
The University of Benin Senate at its Special Meeting held on Thursday 16th March, 2023 approved
the amendment of the Academic Calendars for the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 Academic sessions.
The Amended Academic Calendars is reproduced below:
Dates Events
Tuesday 21st March, 2023 Students return to halls of residence
Wednesday 22nd March, 2023 First Semester lectures continue
Monday 27th March, 2023 Online registration of new students 2022/2023 academic session
begins
Friday 28th April to Friday 5th May,
2023
2021/2022 Matriculation (Online)/Revision
Monday 8th
to Friday 12th May, 2023 First Semester Examinations begin in Faculties of Education,
Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy and Physical Sciences
Saturday 13th May, 2023 CED Examinations
Monday 15th May, 2023 First Semester Examinations begin in all other
Faculties/Schools/Institutes
Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th May,
2023
General Studies Examinations
Sunday 28th 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 halls of
residence
Tuesday 13th June, 2023 • Second Semester lectures begin in all
Faculties/Schools/Institutes for the 2021/2022 academic
session
• First Semester lectures begin in all
Faculties/Schools/Institutes for the 2022/2023 academic
session
• 10 weeks of lectures (Tuesday 13th June – Friday
18
th August, 2023
Monday 21st to Friday 25thAugust,
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 2nd 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 for returning students 9th January, 2023 – Duration of Lectures before
close of Institutions: 6weeks and 2days.
• Lectures started for new students 16th January, 2023 – Duration of Lectures before close
of Institutions: 5 weeks 2 days.
A.A Bobola
Registrar
Cc: Vice Chancellor
DVC (Administration)
DVC (Academic)
DVC (Ekehuan Campus)
Bursar
University Librarian
Provost, College of Medical Sciences
Deans/Directors
Heads of Departments
Faculty Officers/Secretaries of Schools & Institutes
President, Students’ Union

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