The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS), formerly known as Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH), has released the official academic calendar for the first semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. This guide provides important dates and events for UNICROSS students to plan their academic year effectively. It is recommended that students keep up-to-date with the calendar to make the most of their time at UNICROSS.
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UNICROSS Academic Calendar 2023-2024
First Semester Calendar:
October 2023
- Friday, 20 October: Arrival of new students.
- Monday, 23 October: Online fee payment/registration begins.
- Monday, 27 October: Old students return.
- Tuesday, 30 October: Lectures commence for new and old students.
November 2023
- Friday, 3 November: Fee payment/registration continues for old students.
- Monday, 6 November: Lectures continue for all students.
- Tuesday, 7 November: Departmental Board.
- Thursday, 9 November: Faculty Board meeting.
- Monday, 13 November: Lectures continue for old students.
- Friday, 17 November: Orientation for New Students.
- Monday, 20 November: Lectures continue for all students.
- Tuesday, 28 November: Senate meeting.
December 2023
- Friday, 1 December: Continuous assessment ends.
- Monday, 4 December: Lectures continue.
- Wednesday, 6 December: Inaugural lecture.
- Monday, 11 December: Lectures continue.
- Thursday, 14 December: Matriculation for Calabar/Obubra Campus.
- Friday, 15 December: Matriculation for Ogoja/Okuku campus and late registration ends.
- Monday, 18 December: Lectures continue.
- Wednesday, 20 December: Christmas/New Year break.
January 2024
- Friday, 5 January: Resumption for all students
- Monday, 8 January: Lectures continue.
- Monday 15 January: Lectures continue.
- Friday, 19 January: 2nd Continuous Assessment.
- Monday, 22 January: Lectures continue.
- Friday, 26 January: Lectures continue.
- Monday, 29 January: Lectures continue.
February 2024
- Thursday, 1 February: Convocation lecture.
- Friday, 2 February: Convocation (U. G.).
- Saturday, 3 February: Convocation (PG).
- Wednesday, 5 February: Lectures continue.
- Wednesday, 7 February: Inter-faculty games begin.
- Thursday, 8 February: Senate meeting.
- Friday, 9 February: Inter-Faculty Games ends.
- Monday 12 February: Examination begins for Year 1 – 3 students.
- Monday, 19 February: Examination continues for Year 1 -3 students.
- Friday, 23 February: Examination begins for Year 4 and 5 students.
- Monday, 26 February: Examination continues for Year 4 and 5 students.
March 2024
- Friday, 1 March: Examination ends for all students.
- Monday, 19 February, 2024: Examination begins for Year 1-3 students.
- THE FIRST SEMESTER BREAK STARTS ON 1 MARCH AND ENDS ON 29 MARCH 2024.
- SECOND SEMESTER BEGINS ON 1 APRIL, 2024.
Second Semester Calendar:
April 2024
- Monday, 22 April: Arrival of students, fee payment and registration.
- Monday, 29 April: Fee payment and registration continue, and lectures begin for all students.
May 2024
- Monday, 6 May: Lecture continues, and there will be a departmental board meeting.
- Tuesday, 7 May: Faculty board meeting.
- Thursday, 9 May: Senate Meeting.
- Friday, 10 May: Lecture continues.
- Monday, 13 May: Lecture continues.
- Monday, 20 May: Lecture continues.
- Monday, 27 May: Lecture continues and continuous assessment.
June 2024
- Monday, 3 June: Lecture continues.
- Thursday, 6 June: Inaugural lectures.
- Monday, 10 June: Lecture continues.
- Monday, 17 June: Lecture continues.
- Monday, 24 June: Lecture continues.
- Tuesday, 25 June: Departmental board meeting.
- Friday, 27 June: Faculty board meeting.
July 2024
- Monday, 1 July: Second continuous assessment and lectures continues.
- Tuesday, 2 July: Lecture continues.
- Wednesday, 3 July: Student week.
- Thursday, 4 July: Senate meeting.
- Friday, 5 July: Student week comes to an end.
- Monday, 8 July: Lectures and revision.
- Monday, 15 July: Examination begins for Year 1-3.
- Monday, 22 July: Examination continues for Year 1-3.
- Monday, 29 July: Examination begins for Year 4-5.
August 2024
- Monday, 5 August: All Examination ends.
- Friday, 9 August: End of session.
2024/2025 academic session begins from 30 September, 2024.
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