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Semester Schedule
Ashesi's academic calendar is divided into two semesters. Students typically take four semester units per semester. A
semester unit (typically 42 classroom contact hours and 14 discussion/lab contact hours) is defined as three (3) hours per week of classroom time and 1 or 1.5 hours
of discussion/lab time per week over a period of sixteen weeks.
August (Fall) Semester 2010
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Events |
Date |
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Classes begin |
Aug. 23rd |
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End of adding and dropping of courses |
Sept. 6th |
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Mid-Semester break |
Oct. 18th –. Fri. 22nd
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Classes resume |
Oct. 25th |
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Last day of classes |
Dec. 7th |
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Revision |
Dec. 8 - 9th |
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Final exams |
Dec. 10th – 17th |
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Christmas break begins |
Dec. 17th |
Holidays:
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Eid al
Fitr (Date to be Determined)
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Eid al
Adha (Date to be Determined)
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National
Farmers' Day. (3 December)
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Christmas.(25th – 26th December)
Jan
(Spring) Semester 2011
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Event |
Date |
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Classes begin |
Jan 17th |
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Last day of
adding or dropping classes |
Jan 31st |
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Mid-Semester Break |
March 14th - 18th |
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Classes resume |
March 21st |
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Last
day of classes for Seniors |
April 21st |
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Final
exams for Seniors |
April 24th-29th |
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Last day of
classes |
May 3rd |
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Revision |
May 4th - 5th |
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Final exams |
May 6th - 13th |
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Class of 2010 Graduation |
June 4th |
Holidays:
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New Year's Day. (1 January)
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Independence Day.( 6 March)
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Good Friday. (22 April)
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Easter Monday. (25 April)
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Labour Day. (1 May)
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Africa Day. (25 May)
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Republic Day. (1 Jul)
All dates are subject to change |