University for Development Studies (UDS) releases academic calendar for 2023/2024 academic session. UDS Academic calendar covers the reopening date for 2023 Second Semester, Orientation date and semester registration dates.
The School administration sees a reason to publish the schedule of activities for the academic year/session. They are published to enable students to keep track of important dates.
University for Development Studies Approved Calendar for 2023/2024
FIRST TRIMESTER – 13 WEEKS
| WEEK | ACTIVITY | DAY | MONTH | DATE | YEAR |
| Week 1 | Students Report | Monday | January | 11 | 2023 |
| Registration for Fresh/Continuing Students Begin | Mon.- Fri. | January | 11 -15 | 2023 | |
| Orientation for Fresh Students | Fri.- Mon. | January | 15 –18 | 2023 | |
| Lectures Begin | Monday | January | 11 | 2023 | |
| Matriculation of Fresh Students | Saturday | February | 13 | 2023 | |
| Harmattan School | February | 4th Week | 2023 | ||
| Week 11 | Lectures End | Friday | March | 26 | 2023 |
| Week 12 | Examinations Begin | Tuesday | March | 29 | 2023 |
| Week 13 | Examinations End/Break Begins | Tuesday | April | 13 | 2023 |
First Trimester Holidays – 2 weeks
SECOND TRIMESTER – 13 WEEKS
| WEEK | ACTIVITY | DAY | MONTH | DATES | YEAR | |
| Week 1 | Students Report | Monday | April | 26 | 2023 | |
| Lectures Begin | Monday | May | 3 | 2023 | ||
| Inter Faculty Lectures | Mon – Fri | June | 4th Week | 2023 | ||
| Week 11 | Lectures End | Friday | July | 2 | 2023 | |
| Week 12 | Examinations Begin | Monday | July | 5 | 2023 | |
| Week 13 | Examinations End/ Break Begins | Saturday | July | 17 | 2023 |
Second Trimester Holidays – 2 weeks
SANDWICH PROGRAMME – 9 WEEKS
| WEEK | ACTIVITY | DAY | MONTH | DATES | YEAR | ||
| 1 | Programme Begins | Thursday | July | 1 | 2023 | ||
| 5 | Sandwich Matriculation | Saturday | August | 7 | 2023 | ||
| 9 | Programme Ends | Saturday | August | 28 | 2023 |
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THIRD TRIMESTER – 5 WEEKS
| ACTIVITY | DAY | MONTH | DATE | YEAR | |
| Yr. Groups | Reporting Date to Field & Orientation | ||||
| Level 1 | Year 2 | Thursday | September | 2 | 2023 |
| Year 1 | Thursday | September | 9 | 2023 | |
| Examination Dates | |||||
| Year 2 | Mon-Fri | September/October | 27 – 1 | 2023 | |
| Year 1 | Mon-Fri | October | 4 – 8 | 2023 | |
| TTFPP Break Begins | Saturday | October | 9 | 2023 |
Third Trimester Holidays – 2 weeks
Proposed 2023/2024 Academic Year begins on Monday, October 25, 2023
SUMMARY OF 2023/2023 ACADEMIC YEAR
| 1) | First Trimester 13 weeks | Monday | January | 11 | 2023 |
| Saturday | April | 12 | 2023 | ||
| 2) | Second Trimester 13 Weeks | Monday | April | 26 | 2023 |
| Saturday | July | 17 | 2023 | ||
| 3) | Third Trimester 5 Weeks | September 2 – October 9 | 2023 |
