Finally, after all the unplanned breaks, Obafemi Awolowo University has released her revised calendar. Changes had been made to the old calendar due to the three weeks turned four weeks election break. Academic activities are expected to begin on the 21st of February, 2023, and end on the 26th of May, 2023, with the Continuous Assessment Tests holding between the 17th and 22nd of April, 2023.
There is a lecture-free week between 29th of May to 2nd June, 2023. Examinations for the Rain Semester are expected to hold between June 5th and 24th June 2023. There is a long vacation period between the 30th of July and the 20th of August, 2023, which is when the 2021/2022 session ends. Here is a comprehensive break of 2021/2022 OAU Academic Calendar
Senate Paper – 4845
REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2021/2022 ACADEMIC SESSION
(RAIN SEMESTER)
EVENT/ACTIVITIES
January 30, 2023 – Online Registration for Courses Begins
February 5, 2023 – All Students come into Residence for Rain Semester
February 6, 2023 – Rain Semester Lectures Begin
February 7, 2023 – Committee of Deans
February 9, 2023 – Business Committee of Senate
February 13 – 15, 2023 – Departmental Board of Examiners
February 16 – 17, 2023 – Faculty Board of Examiners
February 17, 2023 – End of Normal Registration for Courses
February 20 – 24, 2023 – Late Registration with Penalty
February 21, 2023 – Committee of Deans
February 22-March 20, 2023 – FG Directed Suspension of Academic Activities
March 6, 2023 – Business Committee of Senate
March 21, 2023 – Resumption of Academic Activities
March 21 – 24, 2023 – Faculty/Students Colloquium
March 29, 2023 – Senate
April 17 – 22, 2023 – Continuous Assessment
April 24, 2022 – Committee of Deans
April 26, 2022 – Business Committee of Senate
May 26, 2023 – Rain Semester Lectures End
May 29 -June 2, 2023 – Revision/Lecture Free Week
June 5, 2023 – Rain Semester Examinations Begin
May 31, 2022 – Senate
June 24, 2023 – Rain Semester Examinations End
June 26 – August 20, 2023 – SIWES/SWEP/Teaching Practice
June 27, 2023 – Committee of Deans
June 29, 2023 – Business Committee of Senate
July 26, 2023 – Senate
July 17 – 21, 2023 – Departmental Board of Examiners
July 24-28, 2023 – Faculty Board of Examiners
July 30-August 20, 2023 – Vacation
August 20, 2023 – End of Session
Breakdown
- Lecture Period 6th February 2023 – 26th May 2023 = 12 weeks + 2days
(Excludes 3 weeks +3days School Closure for Elections) - Normal Registration 30th January 2023–17th February 2023 = 2 weeks
- Late Registration with Penalty 20th February – 24th February2023 = 1week
- Lecture Free Week 29th May – 2nd June 2023 = 1 week
- Examination Period 5th June 2023 – 24th June 2023 = 3weeks
