<img class="size-full wp-image-8015 aligncenter" src="http://myedugist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/UDS-logo-4.jpg" alt="" width="186" height="179" />We are glad to inform the general public and especially all prospective candidates that the management of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Ghana has released the UDS 2017/2018 Academic Calendar.
<h3 style="text-align: center;"><strong>University for Development Studies (UDS) 2017/2018 Academic Calendar</strong></h3>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>FIRST TRIMESTER - 15 WEEKS</strong></td>
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<td><strong>WEEK</strong></td>
<td><strong>ACTIVITY</strong></td>
<td><strong>DAY</strong></td>
<td><strong>MONTH</strong></td>
<td><strong>DATE</strong></td>
<td><strong>YEAR</strong></td>
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<td>Week 1</td>
<td>Fresh Students Report</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Registration for Fresh Students Begin</td>
<td>Mon.- Fri.</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Continuing Students Report for Registration</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>8</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Orientation for Fresh Students</td>
<td>Fri.- Mon.</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>8 - 11</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Lectures Begin</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Matriculation of fresh students</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>October</td>
<td>28</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td>Week 12</td>
<td>Lectures End</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>December</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td>Week 14</td>
<td>Examinations Begin</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>December</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>18th Congregation (Wa Campus)</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>November</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>18th Congregation (Tamale Campus)</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>November</td>
<td>18</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td>Week 15</td>
<td>Examinations End/Break Begins</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>December</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<td colspan="6"> <strong>First Trimester Holidays - 3 weeks    </strong></td>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>SECOND TRIMESTER - 14 WEEKS</strong></td>
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<td><strong>WEEK</strong></td>
<td><strong>ACTIVITY</strong></td>
<td><strong>DAY</strong></td>
<td><strong>MONTH</strong></td>
<td><strong>DATE</strong></td>
<td><strong>YEAR</strong></td>
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<td>Week 1</td>
<td>Students Report</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>January</td>
<td>15</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Lectures Begin</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>January</td>
<td>15</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Harmattan School</td>
<td></td>
<td>February</td>
<td>1st Week</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Week 12</td>
<td>Lectures End</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>6</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Week 13</td>
<td>Examinations Begin</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>16</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Week 14</td>
<td>Examinations End</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>28</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Break Begins</td>
<td>Sunday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>29</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Inter Faculty Lectures</td>
<td>Mon - Fri</td>
<td>June</td>
<td>4th Week</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td colspan="6"><strong> Second Trimester Holidays - 4 weeks</strong></td>
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</tbody>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>SANDWICH PROGRAMME - 9 WEEKS</strong></td>
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<td><strong>WEEK</strong></td>
<td><strong>ACTIVITY</strong></td>
<td><strong>DAY</strong></td>
<td><strong>MONTH</strong></td>
<td><strong>DATES</strong></td>
<td><strong>YEAR</strong></td>
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<td>Week 1</td>
<td>Programme Begins</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Week 5</td>
<td>Sandwich Matriculation</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>August</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Week 9</td>
<td>Programme Ends</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>August</td>
<td>31</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>THIRD TRIMESTER - 8 WEEKS</strong></td>
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<tbody>
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<td><strong>WEEK</strong></td>
<td><strong>ACTIVITY</strong></td>
<td><strong>DAY</strong></td>
<td><strong>MONTH</strong></td>
<td><strong>DATE</strong></td>
<td><strong>YEAR</strong></td>
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<td>Yr. Groups</td>
<td colspan="5"><strong>Reporting Date to Field &amp; Orientation    </strong></td>
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<td>Level 2</td>
<td>Year 2A</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>May</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 2B</td>
<td>Tuesday</td>
<td>May</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>Level 1</td>
<td>Year 1A</td>
<td>Thursday</td>
<td>May</td>
<td>24</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 1B</td>
<td>Friday</td>
<td>May</td>
<td>25</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Inter Faculty Lectures</td>
<td>Mon - Fri</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>1st Week</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td colspan="5"><strong>Examination Dates   </strong></td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 2A</td>
<td>Mon-Fri</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>9 - 13</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 2B</td>
<td>Mon-Fri</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>9 - 13</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 1A</td>
<td>Mon-Fri</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>16 - 20</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td></td>
<td>Year 1B</td>
<td>Mon-Fri</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>16 - 20</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td></td>
<td>TTFPP Break Begins</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>July</td>
<td>21</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>Third Trimester Holidays - 6 Weeks</strong></td>
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</tbody>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>FOE PRACTICUM 2 / OFF-CAMPUS TEACHING PRACTICE</strong></td>
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<td colspan="6">Reporting Date to Field &amp; Orientation</td>
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<td width="4%"></td>
<td width="70%">Year 3 - B. Ed (Social Science, Business Studies, Mathematics, Science &amp; Agriculture</td>
<td width="8%">Monday</td>
<td width="5%">May</td>
<td width="5%">21</td>
<td width="6%">2018</td>
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<td width="4%"></td>
<td width="70%">BA (Development Education)</td>
<td width="8%"></td>
<td width="5%"></td>
<td width="5%"></td>
<td width="6%"></td>
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<td width="4%"></td>
<td width="70%">SBL Industrial Attachment</td>
<td width="8%">Monday</td>
<td width="5%">May</td>
<td width="5%">21</td>
<td width="6%">2018</td>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>B.ED/SBL Holidays - 2 Weeks</strong></td>
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</tbody>
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<td colspan="6"><strong>SUMMARY OF 2017/2018 ACADEMIC YEAR</strong></td>
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<td>1)</td>
<td>First Trimester 15 weeks</td>
<td>Monday</td>
<td>September</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>2017</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>December</td>
<td>23</td>
<td>2017</td>
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<tr>
<td>2)</td>
<td>Second Trimester 14 Weeks</td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>January</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>2018</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td>Saturday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>28</td>
<td>2018</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Year 3 B.Ed. Teaching Practice</td>
<td>Sunday</td>
<td>April</td>
<td>29</td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>3)</td>
<td>Third Trimester 8 Weeks</td>
<td></td>
<td>May 21 - July 20</td>
<td></td>
<td>2018</td>
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<td>4)</td>
<td>FOE Practicum 2/Teaching Practice (Off Campus)</td>
<td></td>
<td>May 21 - August 17</td>
<td></td>
<td>2018</td>
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