This is to inform the general public about the Babcock University Revised Academic Calendar for the Continuation of the 2023/2024 Academic Session. Details about the academic calendar are given below.
Babcock University Academic Calendar for 2022/2023 Session
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta management has released the newly adjusted and approved academic calendar for the 2022/2023 academic session. All students of the institution mentioned earlier are to ensure they take note of the new academic calendar given below.
Babcock University Semester Calendar
| August 31 – September 18, 2022 | Online Registration From Home |
| September 14-17, 2022 | Founder’s Day Celebration |
| September 18-23, 2022 | Arrival of Returning students |
| September 21, 2022 | Course Advisors’ Council/Provosts, Deans & HoDs’ Meeting |
| September 22, 2022 | Parents’ Consultative Forum |
| September 22, 2022 | Academic Standards Board |
| September 23, 2022 | New Faculty /Teachers’ Workshop |
| September 26, 2022 | Classes begin for returning students |
| September 29, 2022 | Senate (Result) |
| October 1, 2022 | Independence Day |
| October 6, 2022 | Inaugural Lecture |
| October 20, 2022 | Senate |
| October 24, 2022 | Arrival of 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
| October 25-28, 2022 | Registration, Verification, Medicals, GEDs and Student Development Activities |
| October 31, 2022 | Classes Begin for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
| October 31- November 4, 2022 | Mid-Semester Examination ( |
| November 3, 2022 | Inaugural Lecture |
| November 5-12, 2022 | Youth Week of Prayer |
| November 10, 2022 | Academic Standards Board |
| November 17, 2022 | Senate |
| November 24, 2022 | Congregation (may come earlier) |
| December 5-9, 2022 | GEDs End of Semester Examination |
| December 7-10, 2022 | Orientation for New Students |
| December 8, 2022 | Inaugural Lecture |
| December 12-22, 2022 | Departmental End of Semester Examinations/ Mid-Semester for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
| December 23-January 4, 2023 | Inter-Semester Break |
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Babcock University Second Semester Academic Calendar
| January 8, 2023 | Resumption of Staff and Faculty |
| January 9-10, 2023 | Orientation for Staff and Faculty (Colloquium) |
| January 11-13, 2023 | Resumption for all Students |
| January 12, 2023 | Parents’ Consultative Forum |
| January 16, 2023 | Classes Begin |
| January 19, 2023 | Senate |
| *January 22-25, 2023 | Babcock University Governing Council (BUCG) |
| January 23-27, 2023 | Mid-Semester Examination for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
| February 2, 2023 | Matriculation for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students/Inaugural Lecture |
| February 5 – 11, 2023 | Week of Prayer |
| February 12 -18, 2023 | Nigeria Association of Adventist Students (NAAS) Week |
| February 13-21, 2023 | Final Examination for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
| February 22 – March 20, 2023 | *Election Holidays |
| March 16, 2023 | Inaugural Lecture |
| March 20, 2023 | Second semester resumption and online registration for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students (Classes begin immediately) |
| March 21 – 22, 2023 | Arrival of all other students (200l – 600l) |
| March 17, 2023 | Academic Standards Board |
| March 27 – 31, 2023 | Mid-semester examination for GEDS and all Core Courses for 200L – 600L |
| March 23, 2023 | Senate |
| March 30, 2023 | Congregation |
| April 7-10, 2023 | Easter Break |
| April 23 -30 | Career and Job fair week (lecture free for final year, Graduating Students) Â |
| May 8 – 12, 2023 | Mid-semester examination for GEDS and all Core Courses for 100 level and Direct Entry/Transfer students |
| May 10, 2023 | Research Fair |
| May 11, 2023 | Academic Standard Board |
| May 18, 2023 | Senate |
| May 15 – May 24, 2023 | Second Semester Examination (for all levels except 100 level 200 level Direct Entry Students and 300 level Students on SIWES program). |
| June 1, 2023 | Academic Standard Board |
| June 15, 2023 | Senate |
| June 22, 2023 | Congregation |
| June 21 – July 3, 2023 | End of Second Semester Examination for100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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Dates for the following events will be communicated.
*Matriculation exercise *Governing Council meetings *Parents’ Consultative Forum (PCF). |
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| 2023 GRADUATION CEREMONY | Â | |
| July 23, 2023 | Parents’ Consultative Forum Luncheon | 1:00 p.m. |
| July 23, 2023 | Graduating Students arrive | 4:00 p.m. |
| July 24, 2023 | Alumni connectivity | 10:00 a.m. |
| July 25, 2023 | Post Graduate Dinner | 6:00 p.m. |
| July 26, 2023 | Convocation Lecture | 10:00 a.m. |
| July 27, 2023 | Hooding Ceremony | 10:00 a.m. |
| July 27, 2023 | Undergraduate class dinner | 6:00 p.m. |
| July 28, 2023 | Dress Rehearsal | 7 – 9:30 a. m. |
| July 28, 2023 | Tree Planting | 10:00 a.m. |
| July 28, 2023 | Project dedication | 10:30 a.m. |
| July 28, 2023 | Consecration Service | 6:30 p.m. |
| July 29, 2023 | Baccalaureate | 8:30 a. m. |
| July 29, 2023 | Vesper Service | 6:30 p. m. |
| July 30, 2023 | Convocation | 7:30 a.m. |
| SUMMER School 2023 | Â | |
| June 1-12, 2023 | Online Registration for Summers School | |
| June 12, 2023 | Commencement of Summer School for all students | |
| June 13, 2023 | Summer Classes Begins | |
| July 3, 2023 | Resumption of Post SIWES and Commencement of Classes | |
| August 1-4 | Mid- semester for Post SIWES students. | |
| August 7-10, 2023 | End of semester examination for summer 2023 students | |
| August 14 -25, 2023 | Vacation for Faculty members not teaching Post SIWES | |
| August 21-24, 2023 | End of semester Examination for Post SIWES students. | |
Babcock University Academic Calendar for 2023/2024 Session
| DATE | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EVENTS |
| August 27 -31, 2023 | Online Registration From Home |
| September 1 –8, 2023 | Arrival of all students/Completion of registration for returning students
Verification of Admission Status & Registration of new students/ Hall and Off-Campus Orientations |
| September 6, 2023 | Provosts, Deans & HoDs’ /Course Advisors’ Council/Meeting |
| September 7, 2023 | Teachers’ Workshop |
| September 11, 2023 | Classes begin for all Students |
| September 13-16, 2023 | General Orientation for New Students |
| September 17, 2023 | Founder’s Day Celebration |
| September 21, 2023 | Academic Standards Board |
| September 28, 2023 | Senate |
| October 1, 2023 | Independence Day |
| October 18-27, 2023 | Mid-Semester Examination for all students |
| October 28- November 4, 2023 | Youth Week of Prayer |
| November 9, 2023 | Academic Standards Board |
| November 16, 2023 | Congregation |
| December 4-21, 2022 | End of Semester Examinations for all Students |
| December 22-January 7, 2023 | Inter-Semester Break/ 2nd Semester Online Registration for all Students |
Also, Check Out;
- Full List of Babcock University Courses for Technology & Engineering Students
- Full List of Babcock University Courses for Commercial Students
- Full List of Babcock University Courses for Science Students
- Full List of Babcock University Courses for Art Students