The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has released the provisional calendar of activities for the 2019/2020 academic year.
Find below the academic calendar;
PROVISIONAL ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR 2019/2020 ACADEMIC YEAR
Registration of trailed courses | Monday, July 22, 2019 – Friday, August 02, 2019 |
Supplementary Examination | Monday, August 05, 2019 – Friday, August 16, 2019 |
Auditing of Supplementary Examinations | Wednesday, August 28, 2019 – Friday, August 30, 2019 |
Summer School | Monday, August 26, 2019 – Friday, August, 30, 2019 (Provisional) |
Special College Board Meeting to Consider Supplementary Examination Results | Monday September 02, 2019 – Thursday, September 05, 2019 |
First Semester | |
Arrival of Freshers | Friday, September 06, 2019 |
Biometric Registration of Freshers | Friday, September 06, 2019 – Wednesday, October 02, 2019 |
Medical Examinations for Freshers | Monday, September 09, 2019 (Runs throughout the semester) |
Orientation for Freshers | Saturday, September 07, 2019 (to be held every Saturday throughout the Semester) |
Lectures Begin for Freshers | Monday, September 09, 2019 |
Online Registration for Continuing Students | Friday, September 06, 2019 |
Arrival of Continuing Students | Saturday, September 14, 2019 |
Biometric Registration of Continuing Students | Saturday, September 14, 2019 – Tuesday, September 17, 2019 |
Lectures Begin (Continuing Students) | Wednesday, September 18, 2019 |
Matriculation Rehearsals | Tuesday October 01, 2019 – Thursday, October 03, 2019 |
Special Academic Board Meeting to consider Supplementary Examination Results (Final Year) | Wednesday, October, 09, 2019 |
Matriculation at College Level Thursday, October 03, 2019 – Saturday, October 05, 2019 | |
Mid-Semester Examinations | Monday, November 04,2019- Friday, November 08, 2019 |
Mid-Semester Break/Assessment of Lecturers and Courses by students | Monday, November 11, 2019- Friday, November 16, 2019 |
Consideration of Postgraduate Final Results | Wednesday, November 06, 2019 |
R. P. Baffour Memorial Lectures | Monday, November 18, 2019, Wednesday, November 20, 2019 & Thursday, November 21, 2019 |
Special Congregation | Friday, November 22, 2019 – Saturday, November 23, 2019 |
First Semester Examinations | Monday, December 09, 2019 – Friday, December 20, 2019 |
Students Depart | Saturday, December 21, 2019 |
First Semester Break Monday, December 23, 2019-Thursday, January 16, 2020 | |
Christmas Break Monday, December 23, 2019 – Friday, January 03, 2020 | |
Auditing of Examination Results (All Years) | Monday, January 20, 2020 – Friday, January 31, 2020 |
Special College Board Meeting to consider First Semester Examination Results (All Years) | Monday, February 03, 2020 – Friday, February 07, 2020 |
Deadline for Submission of First Semester Examination Results to Secretary of the Academic Board | Monday, February 10, 2020 |
Special Academic Board Meeting to consider First Semester Examination Results (All Years) | Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
Second Semester | |
Online Registration | Friday, January 10, 2020 |
Arrival of Students | Saturday, January 18, 2020 |
Biometric Registration of Students | Saturday, January 18, 2020- Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
Lectures Begin | Wednesday, January 22, 2020 |
Mid-Semester Examinations | Monday, March 16, 2020- Friday, March 20, 2020 |
Mid Semester Break/Assessment of Lecturers and courses by Students | Monday, March 23, 2020- Friday, March 27, 2020 |
Second Semester Examination | Monday, May 04, 2020 – Friday, May 15, 2020 |
Students Depart | Saturday, May 16, 2020 |
Semester Break Monday May 18, 2020–Thursday August 20, 2020 | |
Auditing of Examination Results (All Years) | Monday, June 15, 2020 – Friday, June 19, 2020 |
Special College Board Meeting to Consider Second Semester Examination Results (All Years) | Monday, June 22, 2020 – Tuesday, June 23, 2020 |
Deadline for Submission of Second Semester Examination Results (Final Year) to the Secretary to the Academic Board | Thursday, June 25, 2020 |
Special Academic Board Meeting to consider Second Semester Examination Results (Final Year) | Friday, June 29, 2020 |
Congregation Tuesday, July 07, 2020 -Saturday, July 11, 2020 | |
Annual Leave for Senior Members (Academic) | Monday, July 13, 2020 – Friday, August 07, 2020 |
Registration of trailed courses | Monday, July 20, 2020 – Friday, July 31, 2020 |
Supplementary Examination | Monday, August 03, 2020 – Friday, August 14, 2020 |
Summer School | Monday, August 17, 2020 – Friday, 23, 2020 |