University of Ghana Academic Calendar 2023/2024 Academic Year First Semester

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
LEVELS, 200, 300 & 400 STUDENTS
ACTIVITY	SCHEDULE (12 WEEKS OF TEACHING)
Deadline for Uploading Courses and Linking of First Semester Courses to Lecturers (All First Semester Courses, Levels, 200, 300 & 400)	Monday, August 7, 2023
Registration begins (LEVELS 200, 300 & 400)	Monday, August 14, 2023
Continuing Students Report	Thursday, October 5 – Sunday, October 8, 2023
Teaching Begins	Monday, October 9, 2023
Deadline for Registration/Add/Drop of Courses/Deferment	Friday, October 27, 2023
Registration for Re-sit of First Semester Courses	Monday, November 6 – Friday, November 17, 2023
Registration for Supplementary Re-sit Exams for Second Semester Courses	Monday, November 20 – Friday, November 24, 2023
Interim Assessment	Monday, November 13 – Sunday, November 26, 2023
Academic Prizes Ceremony	Date to be determined
Christmas Break	Saturday 23^rd December, 2023 – Sunday, January 7, 2024
Students’ Evaluation of Lecturers	Monday, January 8 – Friday, January 12, 2024
Teaching Ends	Friday, January 12, 2024
Revision	Monday, January 15 – Friday, January 19, 2024
First Semester Examinations	Saturday, January 20 – Sunday, February 4, 2024
Supplementary Re-Sit Examinations for Second Semester Courses	Monday, February 5 – Friday, February 16, 2024
Inter-Semester Break	Sunday, February 4 – Friday, May 3, 2024
*School of Law, Medical School; Dental School; School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences; School of Veterinary Medicine; School of Nursing and Midwifery; School of Pharmacy may have different dates because their semesters extend beyond the normal. Calendars can be obtained from the respective Schools.
Public Holidays New Year’s Day – January 1, 2024	May Day – May 1, 2024
Constitution Day – January 7, 2024	Eidul-Fitr – *To be confirmed*
Independence Day – March 6, 2024	Founders’ Day – August4, 2024
Good Friday – March 29, 2024	Eidul-Adha – *To be confirmed*
Easter Monday – April 1, 2024	Kwame Nkrumah Mem. Day – September 21, 2024

ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
LEVEL 100 STUDENTS
ACTIVITY	SCHEDULE (12 WEEKS OF TEACHING)
Deadline for Uploading Courses and Linking of First Semester Courses to Lecturers (First Semester Courses, Levels 100)	Monday, November 7, 2023
Registration Begins	Monday, December 19, 2023
Level 100 Students Report	Tuesday, January 2 – Thursday, January 4,2024
Level 100 Students Orientation	Friday, January 5 – Saturday, January 6 , 2024
*Congregation*	*Date to be Determined*
Teaching Begins	Monday, January 8, 2024
Deadline for Registration/Add/Drop of Courses/Deferment	Friday, February 9, 2024
Matriculation	Saturday, 10 February, 2024
Interim Assessment	Monday, February 12, – Saturday, February 24, 2024
Matriculation (Distance Education Students)	*Date to be determined*
Academic Prizes Ceremony	*Date to be determined*
*Aggrey-Fraser-Guggisberg Memorial Lectures*	*Date to be determined (Special Congregation)*
Students’ Evaluation of Lecturers	Monday, March 11 – Friday, March 29, 2024
Teaching Ends	Friday, March 29, 2024
Revision	Monday, April 1 – Friday, April 5, 2024
First Semester Examinations	Saturday, April 6 – Sunday, April 21, 2024
Inter-Semester Break	Monday, April 22, 2024
*School of Law, Medical School; Dental School; School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences; School of Veterinary Medicine; School of Nursing and Midwifery; School of Pharmacy may have different dates because their semesters extend beyond the normal. Calendars can be obtained from the respective Schools.
Public Holidays New Year’s Day – January 1, 2024	May Day – May 1, 2024
Constitution Day – January 7, 2023	Eidul-Fitr – to be confirmed
Independence Day – March 6, 2024	Founders’ Day – August 4, 2024
Good Friday – March 29, 2024	Eidul-Adha – *To be confirmed*
Easter Monday – April 1, 2024	Kwame Nkrumah Mem. Day – September 21, 2024

DRAFT ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2023/2024 ACADEMIC YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
LEVELS 100, 200, 300 & 400 STUDENTS
ACTIVITY			SCHEDULE (12 WEEKS OF TEACHING)
Deadline for Uploading Courses and Linking of Second Semester Courses to Lecturers (All Second Semester Courses, All Levels)			Monday, February 12, 2024
*Congregation: 2022/2023 Academic Year*			Date to be determined
Registration begins			Monday, April 22, 2024
All Students Report			Friday, May 3 – Sunday, May 5, 2024
Teaching Begins			Monday, May 6, 2024
Deadline for Registration/Add/Drop of Courses/Deferment			Friday, June 7, 2024
Registration for Re-sit for Second Semester Courses			Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 21, 2024
Registration for Supplementary Re-sit Exams for First Semester Courses			Monday, June 24 – Friday, June 28, 2024
Interim Assessment			Monday, June 17 – Sunday, June 30, 2024
Congregation: College of Humanities (School of Law)			2024 – Date to be Determined
Students’ Evaluation of Lecturers			Monday, July 8 – Friday, July 26, 2024
Teaching Ends			Friday, July 26, 2024
Revision			Monday, July 29 – Friday, August 2, 2024
Second Semester Examinations			Saturday, August 3 – Sunday, August 18, 2024
Supplementary Re-Sit Examinations for First Semester courses			Monday, August 19 – Saturday, August 31, 2024
Second Semester Ends			Sunday, August 18, 2024
Vacation			From Monday, August 19, 2024
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Public Holidays New Year’s Day – January 1, 2024			May Day	– May 1, 2024
Constitution Day – January 7, 2024			Eidul-Fitr	– *To be confirmed*
Independence Day	–	March 6, 2024	Founders’ Day	–	August 4, 2024
Good Friday	–	March 29, 2024	Eidul-Adha	–	*To be confirmed*
Easter Monday	–	April 1, 2024	Kwame Nkrumah Mem. Day	–	September 21, 2024