University of Arusha UOA Academic Calendar for 2016 / 2017

University of Arusha UOA Academic Calendar for 2016 / 2017

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS

2016/2017

EVENTS

DATES

SEPTEMBER 2016

Final Defense/Postgraduate Programs

Thursday, September 1 – 30

End of classes for Short Semester/2016

Friday, September 16

Final Examinations for Short Semester/2016

Monday September 19 – 23

Special/Supplementary Examinations/2016

Monday, September 26 – 30

Internal Examiners Marking for Short Semester/2016

Monday, September 26 – 30

Internal Examiners Marking for Special/Supplementary Examinations

Tuesday, September 27 – October 3

FIRST SEMESTER 2016/2017

OCTOBER 2016

Short Semester 2016 – Deadline for Submission of Grades

Wednesday, October 5

Deadline for Submission of Grades for Special/Supplementary

Wednesday, October 5

Examinations – 2nd Semester 2015 – 2016

Faculty /School/Directorate Board moderate Grades for Short Semester

Friday, October 7

2016

Faculty/School/Directorate Board moderate Grades for

Friday, October 7

Special/Supplementary Examinations – 2nd Semester 2015 – 2016

Arrival of New Students/Undergraduate Programs

Sunday, October 9

New Students’ Orientation

Monday, October 10

Financial Clearance, Picture-taking, Verification of Documents, Issuing

Tuesday, October 11-14

of Usernames & Passwords, and Registration for New Students

Senate (Approval of Results for Short Semester 2016)

Tuesday, October 11

Senate ( Approval of Results for Special/Supplementary

Tuesday, October 11

Examinations – 2nd Semester 2015 – 2016)

Arrival of Continuing Students/Undergraduate Programs

Sunday, October 16

Registration for Continuing Students

Monday, October 17 – 21

University Faculty Meeting

Thursday, October 20

Classes Begin for Certificate, Diploma and Undergraduate

Monday, October 24

Students with Late Registration Fee in Effect

Deadline to Upload Grades for Short Semester 2016

Wednesday, October 19

Deadline to Upload Grades for Special/Supplementary Examinations –

Wednesday, October 19

2nd Semester 2015 – 2016

Special/Supplementary Examinations for Short Semester 2016

Wednesday, October 26 – 28

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End of Registration with Late Fees & Last Day to add a Course (3rd

Friday, October 28

year – Undergraduate Programs

Deadline to Submit Research Project Books and Clearance for

Friday, October 28

Graduation/Postgraduate

Camp-meeting

Saturday, October 29 – Nov. 5

NOVEMBER 2016

Short Semester 2016 – Internal Examiners Marking of

Tuesday, November 1 – 4

Special/Supplementary Examinations

Faculties/School/Directorate Clear Prospective Graduands

Tuesday, November 1 – 16

Last Day to Drop a Course without a Grade (3rd year – Undergraduate

Friday, November 4

Programs)

Moderation of Examinations (Postgraduate)

Monday, November 7 – 11

Faculty /School/Directorate Board moderate Special/Supplementary

Tuesday, November 8

Examination Grades for Short Semester 2016

Senate Approves Special/Supplementary Examinations Results for

Friday, November 11

Short Semester 2016

End of Classes/Postgraduate Programs

Monday, November 11

University Staff Meeting

Tuesday, November 15

Senate – Clearance of Prospective Graduands

Thursday, November 17

Preparation for Main University Graduation (Printing of Booklets)

Friday, November 18 – 22

Test 1 (Undergraduate Programs)

Monday, November 21 – 25

Final Examinations (Postgraduate)

Monday, November 21 – 30

Council Meeting clear Graduands

Wednesday, November 23

Main University Graduation

Thursday, November 24

Reporting Date/In-Service Program First Session

Sunday, November 27

Registration/In-service Program

Monday, November 28 – 30

DECEMBER 2016

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fee in Effect/In-Service Program

Thursday, December 1

Internal Marking of Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Thursday, December 1 – 8

End of Registration with Late Registration Fee /In-service Program

Friday, December 9

Submission of grades/Postgraduate

Monday, December 12

School Board Moderates grades/Postgraduate

Tuesday, December 13

Senate Moderates Grades/Postgraduate

Friday, December 16

Test 1 (In-service Program)

Monday, December 19 – 22

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Christmas & New Year holidays

Friday, December 23, 2016 to

January 1, 2017

JANUARY 2017

Moderation of Final Examinations (In-service Program)

Monday, January 2-5

Test 2 (Undergraduate Programs)

Monday, January 2 – 6

Arrival of Students and Orientation/Postgraduate Programs

Wednesday, January 4

Final Examinations/In-service Program

Wednesday, January 4 – 6

Financial clearance, picture taking, verification of documents and issue

Monday, January 5 – 9

of username, password, and registration/Postgraduate Programs

Internal Examiners Marking for Final Examinations/In-service Program

Monday, January 9 – 13

In-house Exhibition (All Programs)

Tuesday, January 10

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fees in Effect/Postgraduate

Wednesday, January 11

Programs

Session Break/In-service Program

Wednesday, January 11

Research Seminar for Faculty

Wednesday, January 11-12

Deadline for Submission of Grades/In-service Program

Monday, January 16

Test 2 (Undergraduate Programs)

Monday, January 16 – 20

Faculty/School/Directorate Board moderate grades/In-Service Program

Tuesday, January 17

End of Registration with Late Fees/Postgraduate Programs

Friday, January 20

End of First Semester Classes/Undergraduate Programs

Friday, January 20

Senate (Approval of Results for In-service)

Friday, January 20

Moderation of Final Examinations (Undergraduate Programs)

Monday, January 23 – 27

Examination Preparation Week/Undergraduate Programs

Monday, January 23 – 27

Uploading of Grades/In-Service Program

Monday, January 23 – 27

Final Examinations/Undergraduate Programs

January 30 – 10 February

FEBRUARY 2017

Semester Break/Undergraduate Programs

Monday, February 13 – Friday

March 3

Internal Examiners Marking /Undergraduate

Monday, February 13 – 22

Deadline For Submission of Grades/ Undergraduate Programs

Thursday, February 23

Faculty/School Board moderate grades/Undergraduate Programs

Friday, February 24

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SECOND SEMESTER 2016/2017

MARCH 2017

Senate (Approval of grades for Undergraduate– First Semester

Thursday, March 2

2016/2017) Undergraduate Programs

Uploading Grades for Undergraduate – First Semester 2016/2017

Friday, March 3 – 10

Arrival of all Students/Undergraduate

Sunday, March 5

Registration

Monday, March 6 – 10

University Faculty Meeting

Thursday, March 9

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fees in Effect/Undergraduate

Monday, March 13

Final Exams Moderation (Postgraduate)

Tuesday, March 13 – 17

Special Examinations/Undergraduate Programs

Wednesday, March 15 – 17

Council Meeting

Thursday, March 16

End of classes/Postgraduate

Friday, March 17

End of Registration with Late Fees & Last Day to add a Course (3rd

Monday, March 20

year – Undergraduate Programs)

Internal Examiners Marking for Special Examinations/Undergraduate

Monday, March 20 – 24

Deadline for Submission of Grades for Special Examinations –

Tuesday, March 27

Undergraduate

Final Examinations/Postgraduate Programs

Monday, March 27 – April 4

Faculty/School Board moderate Special Examinations

Tuesday, March 28

grades/Undergraduate Programs

Students Association Elections

Thursday, March 30

APRIL 2017

Senate (Approval of grades for Special examinations– First

Tuesday, April 4

Semester 2016/2017) Undergraduate Programs

Internal Examiners Marking for final examinations/Postgraduate

Tuesday, April 4-10

Easter Holiday

Tuesday, April 11 – 16

Family Day

Tuesday, April 11 – 13

Deadline for Submission of Grades for final examinations/Postgraduate

Monday, April 17

Test 1 week (Undergraduate)

Monday, April 17 -21

School moderates the grades/Postgraduate

Tuesday, April 18

Research Seminar for Students

Wednesday April 19 – 20

Deadline for Proposal Defense and Approval/Postgraduate

Friday, April 21

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Week of Spiritual Emphasis

Saturday, April 23 – 29

MAY 2017

Labor Day

Monday, May 1

Senate (Approval of grades for Special examinations– First

Tuesday, May 2

Semester 2016/2017 and for Postgraduate)

Arrival of Postgraduate Students – Picture taking, Issue of

Tuesday, May 2 – 9

Username and Passwords – Financial Clearance and Registration

Data Collection/Postgraduate Programs

Tuesday, May 2 – 31

Deadline to Upload Grades for Special Examinations – First Semester

Wednesday, May 3 – 10

2016/2017 – Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fees in Effect/Postgraduate

Tuesday, May 9 – 15

JUNE 2017

Reporting Date/In-Service Second Session

Sunday, June 4

Test week (Postgraduate (Postgraduate Programs)

Thursday, June 5 – 9

Registration/In-service Program

Monday, June 5 – 9

University of Arusha Multidisciplinary Research Conference

Tuesday, June 6 – 8

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fee in Effect/In-service Program

Monday, June 12

Test 2 week (Undergraduate)

Monday, June 12 – 16

Moderation of Final Exams (Certificate and Diploma Programs)

Monday, June 12 – 16

Council Meeting

Thursday, June 15

End of Classes for Second Semester (Undergraduate Programs)

Friday, June 16

End of Registration with Late Fee/In-service Program

Friday, June 16

Final Examinations for Certificate and Diploma Students

Monday, June 19 – 23

Moderation of Final Exams (Undergraduate)

Monday, June 19 – 23

Preparation week for Examinations for Undergraduate

Monday, June 19 – 23

University Faculty and Staff Meeting

Thursday, June 22

Internal examiners marking (Certificate/Diploma Programs)

Monday, June 26 – July 7

Final Examinations/Undergraduate Programs

Monday, June 26 – July 7

JULY 2017

Test week (In-service Program)

Monday, July 3 – 7

Deadline for Submission of grades (Certificate/Diploma Programs)

Monday, July 10

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Semester Break/Undergraduate Programs

Monday, July 10

Internal Examiners Marking – Undergraduate Programs

Monday, July 10 – 20

Faculty/School Board moderate grades (Certificate/Diploma Programs)

Wednesday, July 12

Moderation of Examinations (In-service Programs)

Monday, July 17 – 21

Moderation of Final Exams (Postgraduate)

Monday, July 17 – 21

Deadline for Submission of Grades/In-service Program

Tuesday, July 18

Faculty/School/Directorate Board moderate grades/In-service program

Wednesday, July 19

Deadline for Submission of Grades/Undergraduate Programs

Friday, July 21

Senate (Approval of grades – Certificate & Diploma Programs)

Friday, July 21

Uploading of grades/In-service program

Friday, July 21

End of classes for Postgraduate Programs

Friday, July 21

Arrival of students (Short Semester)

Sunday, July 23

Registration for Short Semester

Monday, July 24 – 26

Uploading of Grades (Certificate & Diploma Programs)

Monday, July 24 – 27

Examinations Preparation Week (Postgraduate Programs)

Monday, July 24 – 28

Final Examination/In-service Program

Monday, July 24 – 28

Faculty/School/Directorate Board clear students for Special

Monday, July 24 – 31

Graduation

Faculties/School/Directorate moderate Grades/Undergraduate

Tuesday, July 25

Classes begin with Late Registration Fee in Effect/Short Semester

Thursday, July 27

Session Break/In-Service Program Second Session

Monday, July 31

Internal Examiners Marking/In-service Program

Monday, July 31 to August 4

Final examinations/Postgraduate Programs

Tuesday, July 31 – August 8

AUGUST 2017

Preparation for Certificate/Diploma Graduation (Printing of Booklets)

Tuesday, August 1 – 5

Senate (Approval of Results for Second Semester 2016-2017 –

Wednesday, August 2

undergraduate Programs)

Senate – Approval of Mini Graduation for Certificate/Diploma

Wednesday, August 2

Candidates

Uploading of Grades – 2nd Semester/Undergraduate

Wednesday, August 3 – 11

End of Registration and Last Day to Add a Course/Short Semester

Friday, August 4

Graduation for Certificate & Diploma Students

Sunday, August 6

Quarter Break/Postgraduate Programs

Thursday, August 10 – 25

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Final Examinations Marking/Postgraduate Programs

Thursday, August 10 – 18

Teaching Practice

Monday, August 14 – Sept. 30

Deadline for Submission of Grades/Postgraduate

Tuesday, August 15

Moderation of Grades/Postgraduate Programs

Thursday, August 17

Submission of Completed and Edited Report/Postgraduate Programs

Friday, August 25

End of registration with late fees/Postgraduate Programs

Monday, August 28

Test 1(Short Semester)

Monday, August 28 – 31

Arrival of New Students – Picture taking, Issue of Username and

Monday, August 27-Sept 1

Passwords – Financial Clearance/Postgraduate Programs

SEPTEMBER 2017

Moderation of Final Exams (Short Semester)

Monday, September 4 – 8

Final Defense/Postgraduate Programs

Monday, September 4 – 29

End of classes for Short Semester

Tuesday, September 5

Preparation for Examinations (Short Semester)

Wednesday, September 6 – 9

Moderation of Final Examination/Short Semester

Wednesday, September 6 – 9

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fee in Effect/Postgraduate

Monday, September 8

Program

Final Examinations/Short Semester 2017

Monday, September 11 – 29

Supplementary and Special Examinations for Undergraduate

Monday, September 25 – 29

Programs – 2nd Semester 2016/2017

Council Meeting

Thursday, September 28

Submission of Research Project Books and Clearance for

Friday, September 29

Graduation/Postgraduate

OCTOBER 2017

Test Week/Postgraduate

Monday, October 2 – 6

Internal Examiners Marking for Short Semester 2017 examinations

Monday, October 2 – 11

Internal Examiners Marking for Special/Supplementary examinations

Monday, October 2 – 11

2nd Semester 2016/2017

Arrival of New Students/Undergraduate Programs

Sunday, October 8

New Students’ Orientation

Monday, October 9

Financial Clearance, Picture-taking, Verification of Documents, Issuing

Tuesday, October 10 – 13

of Usernames & Passwords, and Registration for New Students

Deadline for Submission of Grades for Short Semester 2017

Thursday, October 12

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Deadline for Submission of Grades for Special/Supplementary

Thursday, October 12

Examinations – 2nd Semester 2016/2017

Faculty/School/Directorate moderate Grades for Short Semester 2017

Friday, October 13

Faculty/School/Directorate moderate Grades for Special/Supplementary

Friday, October 13

examinations – 2nd Semester 2016/2017

Moderation of Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Friday, October 13 – 17

Arrival of Continuing Students/Undergraduate Programs

Sunday, October 15

Registration for Continuing Students/Undergraduate

Monday, October 16 – 18

University Faculty Meeting

Tuesday, October 17

Senate (Approval of Results for Short Semester 2017)

Wednesday, October 18

Senate (Approval of Results for Special Supplementary

Wednesday, October 18

Examinations – 2nd Semester 2016/2017

Uploading of grades for Sort Semester 2017

Thursday, October 19 – 27

Senate (Approval of Results for Special Supplementary Examination –

Wednesday, October 18

2nd Semester 2016/2017

Classes Begin for Certificate, Diploma and Undergraduate

Thursday, October 19

Students with Late Registration Fee in Effect

End of Registration with Late Fees & Last Day to add a Course (3rd

Wednesday, October 25

year – Undergraduate Programs)

Week of Spiritual Emphasis

Saturday, October 28 – Nov. 5

NOVEMBER 2017

Faculty/School/Directorate clear Prospective Graduands

Wednesday, November 1 – 15

Last Day to Drop a Course without a Grade (3rd year – Undergraduate

Friday, November 3

Programs

Senate – Clearance of Prospective Graduands

Thursday, November 16

End of Classes/Postgraduate Programs

Friday, November 17

Preparation for Main University Graduation (Printing of booklets)

Monday, November 20 – 29

Preparation for Final Examination/Postgraduate

Wednesday, November 20-24

Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Monday, November 27- Dec 5

Council Meeting

Wednesday, November 29

Main University Graduation

Thursday, November 30

DECEMBER 2017

Reporting Date/In-Service Program First Session

Sunday, December 3

Registration/In-service Program

Monday, December 4 – 6

Page 8

Quarter Break/Postgraduate

Wednesday, December 6

Internal Marking of Final Examination

Wednesday, December 6 – 14

Classes Begin and Late Registration Fee in Effect/In-Service Program

Thursday, December 7

End of Registration with Late Registration Fee

Friday, December 8

Submission of Grades/Postgraduate

Friday, December 14

School Board Approves Grades/Postgraduate

Wednesday, December 20

Christmas & New Year Holidays

December 22, 2017 to January 1,

2018

January 2018

Test 1 (In-service Program)

Tuesday, January 2 – 5

Arrival of Postgraduate Students, Orientation and Registration

Wednesday, January 3 – 10

Dissertation Registration and Proposal Writing/Postgraduate

Thursday, January 4 – March 17

Moderation of Examinations (In-service Program)

Monday, January 8 – 10

Senate Approves Grades/Postgraduate

Tuesday, January 9

In-house Exhibition (All Programs)

Wednesday, January 10

Classes Begin with Late Fee Registration in Effect/Postgraduate

Thursday, January 11

End of classes for In-service Program

Friday, January 12

Preparation for Final Examinations (In-service Program)

Monday, January 15 – 17

Final Examinations/In-service Program

Thursday, January 18 – 25

End of Registration/Postgraduate

Friday, January 19

Moderation of Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Friday, January 19 – 23

Session Break/In-service Program

Friday, January 26

Internal Examiners Marking for final examinations/In-service Program

Friday, January 26 – February 9

Preparation for Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Monday, January 29 – 31

February 2018

Final Examinations/Postgraduate

Thursday, February 1 – 8

Quarter Break/Postgraduate

Friday, February 10

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