The University of Calabar (UNICAL) resumption date for newly admitted students (freshers) is Saturday 14th August 2021.
UNIBEN first semester lecture begins for all students on Monday 16th August 2021.
UNIBEN Academic Calendar
August 2021
Saturday 14th – New students arrive on campus
Sunday 15th – Old students arrive on campus
Monday 16th – Payment of school charges/registration for all students
Monday 16th – Lectures begin for all students
Wednesday 18th – Inaugural Lecture
Friday 20th – End of registration for all students
Monday 23rd – Orientation begins for all new students
Wednesday 25th – Inaugural Lecture
Thursday 26th – Late registration/screening begins for new students
Tuesday 31st – Late registration/screening ends for new students
September 2021
Wednesday 1st – Solemn Assembly
Friday 10th – Matriculation Ceremony
Monday 13th – Continuous assessment begins for all students
Wednesday 15th – Inaugural Lecture
Friday 17th – End of continuous assessment
Friday 24th – End of dropping and adding courses
Wednesday 29th – Inaugural Lecture
October 2021
Wednesday 13th – Inaugural Lecture
Wednesday 27th – Inaugural Lecture
November 2021
Monday 1st – Lecture end for all students
Monday 8th – Exams begins for Pre-degree students
Wednesday 10th – Exams end for Pre-degree students
Thursday 11th – Exams begin for all GSS courses
Tuesday 16th – Exams end for all GSS courses
Wednesday 17th – Inaugural Lecture
Wednesday 17th – Exams end for all GSS courses
Thursday 18th – First semester exams begin for all except CES students
Wednesday 24th – Inaugural Lecture
Saturday 27th – First semester exams end for all except CES students
Monday 29th – First semester exams begin for all CES students
December 2021
Friday 4th – First semester exams end for all CES students
Saturday 5th – End of the first semester and all students depart