This is to inform all the students and staff of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), that the institution’s management has released the revised academic calendar for the remainder of the 2020/2021 academic session.
BUK Academic Calendar
The Senate at its 397th meeting held on Wednesday, 26th October, 2022 approved a revised calendar for 2020/2021 academic session for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as follows:
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2020/2021 Approved Revised Calendar for Undergraduate programmes:
| S/N | DATE | ACTIVITIES |
| 1 | Monday, 24th October – 12th November, 2022 | Resumption/Revision (3 weeks) |
| 2 | Monday, 14th November – 3rd December 2022 | First Semester Examinations (3 weeks) |
| 3 | Monday, 5th December 2022 – 18th March 2023 | Second Semester Lectures (14 weeks) |
| 4 | Monday 20th – 26th February, 2023 | Election Break |
| 5 | Monday 6th – 12th March 2023 | Election Break |
| 6 | Monday, 13th March- 1st April, 2023 | Second Semester Examinations (3 weeks) |
| 7 | Monday, 22nd May, 2023 | End of Session Break |
| 8 | Monday, 3rd July 2023 | Beginning of the Next Session (2022/2023) |
Approved Calendar for completion of 2020/2021 Academic Session for Postgraduate programmes:
Upon consideration of the revised calendar, the senate approved as follows:
Summary of Activities
| S/N | Activities | Date | Week |
| 1 | Completion First Semester Lectures | Monday 24th October, 2022 To Saturday 3rd December 2022 | 6 Weeks |
| 2 | First Semester Examinations | Monday 5th December 2022 To Saturday 17th December 2022 | 2 Weeks |
| 3 | Break Between 1* and 2nd Semester | Monday 19th December 2022 To Saturday 31st December 2022 | 2 Weeks |
| 4 | Second Semester Lectures | Monday 2nd January 2023 To Saturday 8th April, 2023 | 14 Weeks |
| 5 | Second Semester Examinations | Monday 10th April, 2023 To Thursday 20th April, 2023 | 2 Weeks |