Dennis Osadebay University (DOU) Academic Calendar: Important Dates for First and Second semester

Dennis Osadebay University (DOU) Academic Calendar: Important Dates for First and Second Semesters
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Dennis Osadebay University (DOU) academic calendar for 2024/2025 is out. It includes important dates for the first and second semesters. Keep reading for full details.



The Dennis Osadebay University (DOU) has released the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session.



This calendar applies to both fresh and returning students and covers important dates for the first and second semesters.
Dennis Osadebay University (DOU) Academic Calendar
First SemesterMonday, 7th October 2024: Online payment of school and accommodation fees starts for returning students.
Sunday, 20th October 2024: Fresh and returning students resume on campus.
Monday, 21st October 2024: Screening and medicals for fresh students begin.
Monday, 21st October 2024: Course registration begins for returning students.
Monday, 28th October 2024: Fresh students start course registration.
Monday, 4th November 2024: Lectures begin for all students.
Tuesday, 12th November – Thursday, 14th November 2024: Orientation programme for fresh students.
Friday, 15th November 2024: Matriculation ceremony for fresh students.
Friday, 20th December 2024: Registration closes for all students.
Friday, 20th December 2024 – Friday, 5th January 2025: Christmas and New Year break.
Monday, 6th January – Friday, 10th January 2025: Late registration with penalty fees.
Friday, 10th January 2025: Last day to add or drop courses, and deadline for temporary withdrawal or deferment.
Friday, 7th February 2025: Lectures end.
Monday, 10th February – Friday, 14th February 2025: Revision week.
Monday, 17th February 2025: First semester examinations begin.
Friday, 28th February 2025: First semester examinations end.
Monday, 3rd March – Sunday, 16th March 2025: First semester break.
Monday, 3rd March – Monday, 24th March 2025: Marking of examination scripts and release of first semester results.
Second SemesterSunday, 16th March 2025: Students resume for the second semester.
Monday, 17th March 2025: Lectures begin for the second semester.
Tuesday, 15th April – Friday, 18th April 2025: BCOS meeting.
Wednesday, 30th April 2025: Senate meeting.
Friday, 27th June 2025: Lectures end.
Monday, 30th June – Friday, 4th July 2025: Revision week.
Monday, 7th July 2025: Second semester examinations begin.
Friday, 18th July 2025: Second semester examinations end.
Wednesday, 23rd July 2025: Second semester break begins.
Friday, 18th July – Friday, 1st August 2025: Marking of examination scripts.
Monday, 4th August – Friday, 15th August 2025: Departments and Faculties consider results.
Wednesday, 20th August – Friday, 22nd August 2025: BCOS considers results.
Wednesday, 27th August 2025: Senate considers results.
Friday, 5th September 2025: Release of second semester results.

This calendar outlines the full schedule for the academic year at DOU, ensuring that all students are aware of key dates and deadlines.