FUWukari Academic Calendar for 2015/2016 Session

FUWUKARI academic calendar for the 2015/2016 academic session is finally out via the FUWUKARI website, See the Calendar below.

Prescribed:  
FUWUKARI Pre degree admission list
FUWUKARI  School Fees Plan

This is to inform all the newly admitted and returning students of the Federal University, Wukari (FUWUKARI) that the management of the institution has released the 2015/2016 academic session calendar.

FUWUKARI academic calendar contains the schedule of academic activities and events that will be happening in the school for the 2015/2016 academic year.

FUWUKARI Fresh Students Academic Calendar.

FIRST SEMESTER
ACTIVITIES	DATES	DURATION
Resumption	Sunday 18th October, 2015	Students return to the Campus
Screening/Registration	Monday 19th October – Friday 30th October, 2015	2 Weeks
First Semester Lectures Commence	Monday 2nd November – Friday 18th December, 2015	7 Weeks
Christmas Break	Saturday 19th December, 2015 – Saturday 2nd January, 2016
End of Registration	Friday  20th November, 2015
Orientation	Monday 30th November – Tuesday 1st December, 2015
Matriculation	Thursday 3rd November, 2015
Students Return to the Campus	Sunday 3rd January, 2016
Resumption of Lectures	Monday 4th January – Friday 29th February, 2016	4 Weeks
Revision	Monday 1st February –   Friday 5th February, 2016	1 Week
Examinations	Monday 8th February  – Saturday  20th February, 2016	2 Weeks (Total of 16 Weeks)
First Semester Break (Students Vacate the Campus)	Sunday  21st February   – Saturday 2nd April, 2016 (Includes Easter Holidays)	6 Weeks
SECOND SEMESTER
Second Semester Commences	Sunday  19th April, 2014	Students Return to the Campus
Lectures Commence	Monday 27th April  – Friday  10th July, 2015	10  Weeks
Revision	Monday  13th  July  – Saturday 18th  July, 2015	1 Week
Examination	Monday  20th  July – Saturday 1st  August, 2015	2 Weeks  (Total of 14 weeks)
Long Vacation (Students Vacate the Campus)	Sunday  2nd August  – Sunday  4th October, 2015	9 Weeks

MEETINGS

Senate Meetings                                            Last Wednesday of Every Month

Departmental Board Meetings                  First Week of Every Month

Faculty Board Meetings                               Second Week of Every Month

Deans and Directors’ Meeting                    Third Week of Every Month

FUWUKARI Returning Students Academic Calendar.

FIRST SEMESTER
ACTIVITIES	DATES	DURATION
Resumption	Sunday  1st  November,  2015
Screening/Registration	Monday  2nd November – Friday 13th  November  2015	2 Weeks
End of Screening/Registration	Friday  20th November, 2015
First Semester Lectures Commence	Monday 16th November – Friday 18th  December, 2015	5 Weeks
Christmas Break	Saturday  19th December, 2015– Saturday 2nd  January, 2016
Students Return to the Campus	Sunday 3rd January, 2016
Resumption of Lectures	Monday 4th January – Friday  5th  February, 2016	4  Weeks
Lectures/Revision	Monday 8th  February – Friday 12th February, 2016	2 Weeks
Examinations	Monday  15th February   – Saturday 27th February, 2016	2 Weeks (Total of 16  Weeks)
First Semester Break (Students Vacate the Campus)	Sunday  28thFebruary  – Saturday  2nd April, 2016 (Includes Easter Holidays)	5 Weeks
SECOND SEMESTER
Second Semester Commences	Sunday  3rd April, 2016	Students Return to the Campus
Lectures Commence	Monday 4th April  – Friday 24th June, 2016	11  Weeks
Revision	Monday  27th  June  – Saturday 1st July, 2016	1 Week
Examination	Monday 4th June – Saturday 16th July, 2016	2 Weeks  (Total of 15  weeks)
Long Vacation (Students Vacate the Campus)	Sunday  17th July  – Sunday  2nd October, 2016	12 Weeks

MEETINGS

Senate Meetings                                           Last Wednesday of Every Month

Departmental Board Meetings                  First Week of Every Month

Faculty Board Meetings                              Second Week of Every Month

Deans and Directors’ Meeting                    Third Week of Every Month

FUWUKARI ACADEMIC PLANNING UNIT

The Academic Planning Unit in Federal University Wukari was established to promote and maintain academic excellence through orderly development and reviewing of Academic Brief, Academic Programme Planning, Quality Assurance and Resource Planning. Specifically, the following are the core functions of the Unit:

• Guiding and monitoring the University’s activities in accordance with its vision, mission and goals
• Preparation of Strategic Plan and ensuring University’s compliance with the provisions of the plan in its implementation
• Preparation, implementation and general review of Academic Brief
• Continuous evaluation of academic programmes, rationalization of courses, merging/splitting of departments/units when necessary
• Participating in University’s curriculum and programme review and ensuring that Federal University Wukari complies with procedures and guidelines on new programme development as stipulated by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and other regulatory bodies or agencies
• Coordination of accreditation and re-accreditation of academic programmes and ensuring adherence to NUC Minimum Academic Standards
• Appraisal and processing  of requests for affiliation from tertiary institutions locally and globally
• Preparation, computerization and publication of data on students admission, enrollment projections and determination of Full–Time Equivalent (FTE)

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