| Academic Calendar |
Semester ScheduleAshesi'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) 2011
Holidays:
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| Events | Date |
| Classes continue for Freshmen | Jan 9th |
| Spring Semester Begins for Continuing Students | Jan 16th |
| End of adding and dropping of courses | Jan 31st |
| Classes end for Freshmen | Feb. 23rd |
| End of Semester Exams for Freshmen | Feb. 27th - March 2nd |
| End of First Semester for Freshmen | March 2nd |
| Mid-Semester for Continuing Students |
March 5th - 9th |
| Classes resume for Continuing Students / Spring semester starts for Freshmen |
March 12th |
| Advising Week | April 2nd - 13th |
| Last day of classes for seniors | April 20th |
| Final exams for seniors | April 23rd -27th |
| Last day of classes for Juniors and Sophomores |
April 25th |
| Revision | April 26 - 27th |
| Final exams for Juniors and Sophomores |
April 30th - May 4th |
| End of Spring Semester for Juniors and Sophomores | May 4th |
| Class of 2012 Graduation | June 2nd |
| End of Spring Semester exams for Freshmen | June 25th - 29th |
| End of Spring Semester for Freshmen | June 29th |
Holidays:
- New Year's Day. (1 January)
- Independence Day.( 6 March)
- Good Friday. (6 April)
- Easter Monday. (9 April)
- Labour Day. (1 May)
- Africa Day. (25 May)
- Republic Day. (1 Jul)
All dates are subject to change





Academic guidelines