The Vice-Chancellor has approved the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session. The calendar includes important dates for the first and second semesters.

UNIZIK Academic Calendar

First Semester

• Monday, October 28, 2024
  • Old students return to campus.
  • Payment of school fees, course registration, and documentation continue.
• Wednesday, October 30, 2024
  • First-semester lectures resume.
• Monday, November 4, 2024
  • New students continue registrations and begin GST lectures.
• Tuesday, November 5, 2024
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Wednesday, November 27, 2024
  • Senate Meeting.
• Tuesday, December 3, 2024
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Thursday, December 19, 2024
  • Christmas Carol Celebration.
• Monday, December 23 – Thursday, January 2, 2025
  • Christmas Break and Vacation.
• Friday, January 3, 2025
  • All students return to campus.
• Monday, January 6, 2025
  • First-semester lectures continue.
• Tuesday, January 14, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Monday, January 20, 2025
  • University Wide-Quiz.
• Friday, January 24, 2025
  • Matriculation Ceremony.
• Wednesday, January 29, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Friday, February 7, 2025
  • 2023/2024 Convocation Ceremony.
• Tuesday, February 11, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Monday, February 24, 2025
  • Revision Week begins.
• Monday, March 3 – Friday, March 21, 2025
  • First-semester examinations.
• Wednesday, February 26, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Monday, March 17 – Friday, March 21, 2025
  • School of General Studies’ Examinations.
• Friday, March 21, 2025
  • End of First Semester Examinations.
• Monday, March 24 – Friday, April 25, 2025
  • Vacation and Easter Break.

Second Semester

• Monday, April 28, 2025
  • Second-semester lectures commence.
• Wednesday, April 30, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Tuesday, May 6, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Wednesday, May 28, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Monday, June 3, 2025
  • University Wide-Quiz.
• Tuesday, June 4, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Wednesday, June 25, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Monday, July 21 – Friday, July 25, 2025
  • Revision Week.
• Wednesday, July 30, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Monday, August 4, 2025
  • Second-semester examinations commence.
• Monday, August 4 – Friday, August 8, 2025
  • School of General Studies Examinations.
• Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  • Committee of Deans’ Meeting.
• Monday, August 11, 2025
  • Other second-semester examinations continue.
• Monday, August 18 – Friday, August 22, 2025
  • Project Defence/Examinations.
• Friday, August 22, 2025
  • End of Second Semester Examinations.
• Wednesday, August 27, 2025
  • Senate Meeting.
• Monday, August 25 – Friday, October 3, 2025
  • Vacation.

2025/2026 Academic Session

• Monday, October 6, 2025
  • New Academic Session begins.