The academic calendar hints about Nelson Mandela University, NMU resumption date for new and returning students 2022, examination date and other academic activities for the year.
See below, the academic calendar for sessional dates for the 2024 academic year.
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NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC SCHEDULE FOR 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSIONS
The academic calendar for 2022/2023 academic session as approved by the authority of the Nelson Mandela University, NMU.UNIVERSITY OPENS
Tuesday 03 January 2023TEACHING CYCLES AND ASSESSMENT AND RECESS PERIODS
| Recess: | Sunday, 01 January 2023 | to | Monday, 02 January 2023 | 2 days |
|
2022 Year-End Re-assessment Period |
Friday, 13 January 2023 |
to |
Monday, 23 January 2023 |
7 days |
|
First Year Student Success Programme |
Saturday, 04 February 2023 |
to |
Friday, 17 February 2023 |
11 days |
|
Teaching Cycle 1: |
Monday, 20 February 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 06 April 2023 |
33 days |
|
First teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 07 April 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 16 April 2023 |
10 days |
|
Teaching Cycle 2: |
Monday, 17 April 2023 |
to |
Friday, 02 June 2023 |
33 days |
|
Study Period |
Saturday, 03 June 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 04 June 2023 |
2 days |
|
Mid-Year Assessment Period |
Monday, 05 June 2023 |
to |
Monday, 26 June 2023 |
18 days |
|
Second teaching cycle recess: |
Tuesday, 27 June 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 16 July 2023 |
20 days |
|
Mid-Year Re-assessment Period |
Monday, 17 July 2023 |
to |
Friday, 21 July 2023 |
5 days |
|
Teaching Cycle 3: |
Monday, 24 July 2023 |
to |
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 |
32 days |
|
Third teaching cycle recess: |
Thursday, 07 September 2023 |
to |
Wednesday, 13 September 2023 |
7 days |
|
Teaching Cycle 4: |
Thursday, 14 September 2023 |
to |
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 |
33 days |
|
Study Period |
Wednesday, 01 November 2023 |
to |
Friday, 03 Novemberber 2023 |
3 days |
|
Year-End Assessment Period |
Saturday, 04 November 2023 |
to |
Friday, 24 November 2023 |
18 days |
|
Fourth teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 25 November 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 31 December 2023 |
37 days |
|
2023 Year-End Re-assessment Period |
Monday, 15 January 2024 |
to |
Tuesday, 23 January 2024 |
7 days |
MEDICAL SCHOOL TEACHING CYCLES AND ASSESSMENT AND RECESS PERIODS
| FIRST YEAR | ||||||
|
Student Success Programme |
Saturday, 04 February 2023 |
to |
Friday, 17 February 2023 |
11 days | ||
|
MBChB I Specific Orientation |
Wednesday, 15 February 2023 |
to |
Friday, 17 February 2023 |
3 days | ||
|
2023 First teaching cycle: |
Monday, 20 February 2023 |
to |
Friday, 31 March 2023 |
29 days | ||
|
2023 First teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 01 April 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 16 April 2023 |
12 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle: |
Monday, 17 April 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 15 June 2023 |
42 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 16 June 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 09 July 2023 |
24 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle: |
Monday, 10 July 2023 |
to |
Friday, 01 September 2023 |
39 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 02 September 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 10 September 2023 |
9 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle: |
Monday, 11 September 2023 |
to |
Friday, 27 October 2023 |
34 days | ||
|
Study Period |
Saturday, 28 October 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 05 November 2023 |
9 days | ||
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2023 Year-end End-of-module assessments: |
Monday, 06 November 2023 |
to |
Friday, 10 November 2023 |
5 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 11 November 2023 |
to |
Monday, 28 November 2023 |
18 days | ||
|
2023 Year-end End-of-module re-assessments: |
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 |
to |
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 |
1 day | ||
|
Recess: |
Thursday, 30 November 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 31 December 2023 |
32 days | ||
| SECOND YEAR | ||||||
|
2023 First teaching cycle: |
Monday, 30 January 2023 |
to |
Friday, 31 March 2023 |
44 days | ||
|
2023 First teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 01 April 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 16 April 2023 |
12 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle: |
Monday, 17 April 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 15 June 2023 |
42 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 16 June 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 09 July 2023 |
24 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle: |
Monday, 10 July 2023 |
to |
Friday, 01 September 2023 |
39 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 02 September 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 10 September 2023 |
9 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle: |
Monday, 11 September 2023 |
to |
Friday, 03 November 2023 |
39 days | ||
|
Study Period |
Saturday, 04 November 2023 |
to |
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 |
11 days | ||
|
2023 Year-end End-of-module assessments: |
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 23 November 2023 |
8 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 24 November 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 10 December 2023 |
17 days | ||
|
2023 Year-end End-of-module re-assessments: |
Monday, 11 December 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 14 December 2023 |
4 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 15 December 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 31 December 2023 |
17 days | ||
| THIRD YEAR | ||||||
|
2023 First teaching cycle: |
Monday, 30 January 2023 |
to |
Friday, 31 March 2023 |
44 days | ||
|
2023 First teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 01 April 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 16 April 2023 |
12 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle: |
Monday, 17 April 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 15 June 2023 |
42 days | ||
|
2023 Second teaching cycle recess: |
Friday, 16 June 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 09 July 2023 |
24 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle: |
Monday, 10 July 2023 |
to |
Friday, 01 September 2023 |
39 days | ||
|
2023 Third teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 02 September 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 10 September 2023 |
9 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle: |
Monday, 11 September 2023 |
to |
Friday, 03 November 2023 |
39 days | ||
|
Study Period |
Saturday, 04 November 2023 |
to |
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 |
11 days | ||
|
2023 Year-end End-of-module assessments: |
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 |
to |
Friday, 24 November 2023 |
10 days | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle recess: |
Saturday, 25 November 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 10 December 2023 |
16 days | ||
|
2023 Year-end End-of-module re-assessments: |
Monday, 11 December 2023 |
to |
Friday, 15 December 2023 |
5 day | ||
|
2023 Fourth teaching cycle recess |
Saturday, 16 December 2023 |
to |
Sunday, 31 December 2023 |
17 days | ||
GRADUATE SCHOOL ACADEMIC CALENDAR
|
Registration |
Wednesday, 11 January 2023 |
to |
Saturday, 21 January 2023 |
10 days |
|
First Trimester teaching cycle: |
Monday, 23 January 2023 |
to |
Friday, 05 May 2023 |
70 days |
|
First Trimester teaching cycle assessment period |
Monday, 08 May 2023 |
to |
Friday, 12 May 2023 |
5 days |
|
First Trimester teaching cycle re-assessment period |
Tuesday, 20 June 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 22 June 2023 |
3 days |
|
Second Trimester teaching cycle: |
Monday, 15 May 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 03 August 2023 |
58 days |
|
Second Trimester teaching cycle assessment period |
Friday, 04 August 2023 |
to |
Friday, 11 August 2023 |
4 days |
|
Second Trimester teaching cycle re-assessment period |
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 |
to |
Thursday, 21 September 2023 |
3 days |
|
Third Trimester teaching cycle: |
Monday, 14 August 2023 |
to |
Friday, 03 November 2023 |
60 days |
|
Third Trimester teaching cycle assessment period |
Monday, 06 November 2023 |
to |
Friday, 10 November 2023 |
5 days |
|
Recess: |
Saturday, 11 November 2023 |
to |
Saturday, 31 December 2023 |
50 days |
NOTE: In the event of exams being disrupted, the University reserves the prerogative to extend the exam period for a reasonable time beyond the planned end of exams.
GRADUATION CEREMONIES
|
Autumn graduation (George): |
Monday, 3 April 2023 |
to |
Wednesday, 5 April 2023 |
3 days |
|
Autumn graduation (Gqeberha): |
Thursday, 13 April 2023 |
to |
Saturday, 29 April 2023 |
13 days |
|
Summer graduation (Gqeberha): |
Tuesday, 12 December 2023 |
to |
Friday, 15 December 2023 |
4 days |
PUBLIC AND UNIVERSITY HOLIDAYS
| First teaching cycle |
Sunday, 01 January 2023 |
New Year’s Day |
|
Monday, 02 January 2023 |
Public Holiday | |
|
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 |
Human Rights Day | |
|
Friday, 07 April 2023 |
Good Friday | |
|
Monday, 10 April 2023 |
Family Day | |
| Second teaching cycle |
Thursday, 27 April 203 |
Freedom day |
|
Monday, 01 May 2023 |
Worker’s Day | |
|
Friday, 16 June 2023 |
Youth Day | |
| Third teaching cycle | Wednesday, 09 August 2023 | National Women’s Day |
| Fourth teaching cycle | Sunday, 24 September 2023 | Heritage Day |
| Monday, 25 September 2023 | Public Holiday | |
| Saturday, 16 December 2023 | Day of Reconciliation | |
|
Monday, 25 December 2023 |
Christmas Day | |
|
Tuesday, 26 December 2023 |
Day of Goodwill |
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