The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has announced its resumption plans for the 2024/2025 academic session. Below is a summary of the essential details and key dates to help students, staff, and guardians stay informed and prepared:
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Resumption and Lecture Start Date
- Lectures for the first semester commence Monday, November 4, 2024.
- Classes will initially be conducted online via the university’s virtual learning platform due to ongoing renovations in the hostels. Hostel accommodations will become available upon the completion of these renovations.
Important Dates for the First Semester
- End of Course Registration:
Sunday, November 24, 2024 - Christmas/New Year Break:
Monday, December 23, 2024 – Sunday, January 5, 2025 - Resumption After Break:
Monday, January 6, 2025 - Convocation Ceremony:
January 14–16, 2025 - End of Lectures:
Friday, February 14, 2025 - First Semester Break:
Monday, March 17 – Friday, March 28, 2025
Preparation Checklist Before Resumption
- Tuition and Payments: Ensure all fees and outstanding balances are settled, as these may be required for official resumption.
- Accommodation: Confirm hostel bookings promptly to secure a spot when renovations are complete.
- Health Protocols: Check for any required health updates, vaccinations, or medical checks.
- Course Registration: Complete your online course registration early to avoid delays in your academic progress.
Expectations After Resumption
- Students will engage in lectures, practicals, and academic activities, starting with online sessions.
- Orientation for Fresh Students: Freshers will have sessions to acquaint themselves with university life and facilities.
- Focus on Studies and Extracurriculars: Returning students are encouraged to adhere to academic schedules while balancing extracurricular activities.
Additional Notes
- Stay updated by visiting the official UNILAG website or contacting the student affairs division for the latest announcements.
- Applications for the 2024/2025 academic session are still being accepted. Prospective students should refer to the official website for admission requirements and application procedures.
Prepare ahead to ensure a smooth transition into the new academic session and make the most of your time at UNILAG.
