OAU Releases Proposed Academic Calendar for 2024/2025 Session
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has released the proposed academic calendar for the 2024/2025 academic session. The calendar, with Senate approval, outlines a structured timeline of key academic activities for both fresh and returning students.
Key Dates and Activities (Harmattan Semester)
- October 11, 2025 – Fresh students in the Faculties of Administration, Arts, EDM, Education, Law, and Social Sciences resume.
- October 12, 2025 – Fresh students in Faculties of Agriculture, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Computing, Engineering, Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Sciences resume.
- October 13, 2025 – Online registration for courses begins.
- October 13 – 17, 2025 – Orientation Programme for Fresh Students.
- October 20 – 24, 2025 – ICT Training for Fresh Students.
- October 26, 2025 – Returning students resume.
- October 27, 2025 – Lectures Begin for Harmattan Semester.
- October 31, 2025 – End of Normal Registration for Courses.
- November 24 – 28, 2025 – Late Registration with Penalty.
- December 3, 2025 – Matriculation Ceremony.
- December 8 – 13, 2025 – Convocation Ceremonies.
- December 11, 2025 – Closure of Registration Amendments on E-Portal.
- December 15 – 24, 2025 – Mid-Semester Examinations.
- December 25, 2025 – January 1, 2026 – Mid-Semester/Christmas Break.
Examinations & End of Semester
- February 6, 2026 – End of Harmattan Semester Lectures.
- February 9 – 13, 2026 – Revision/Lecture Free Week.
- February 16, 2026 – Commencement of Harmattan Semester Examinations.
- March 6, 2026 – End of Harmattan Semester Examinations.
- March 9 – 13, 2026 – Conference Marking.
- March 16 – 28, 2026 – Harmattan Semester Break.
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