Modibbo Adama University Postgraduate Academic Calendar 2024/2025
A new academic session is about to begin at Modibbo Adama University (MAU) for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. To ensure a well-organized school year, the university management has released the official academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session.
An academic calendar is a schedule that outlines key academic activities such as registration periods, lecture durations, examination dates, and semester breaks. Following this calendar is important as it helps students to stay on track, avoid penalties, and meet deadlines.
In this post, we will focus on the Modibbo Adama University Postgraduate Academic Calendar for 2024/2025. If you are a newly admitted student or a returning postgraduate student, this calendar will serve as your guide throughout the session.
Below, you will find the detailed academic calendar along with important tips to help you have a smooth and successful academic year.
Modibbo Adama University Academic Calendar 2024/2025
This is the official MAU academic calendar for all postgraduate students for the 2024/2025 session. This schedule applies strictly to students enrolled in the Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Master’s, and Ph.D. programs at the university.
Students are advised to carefully check the important dates for registration, lectures, and examinations. It is essential to follow this schedule to avoid penalties for late registration or missing key academic activities.
| Activity | Dates | Duration / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester Registration | 2 October – 14 November 2024 | 6 weeks |
| Lectures (First Semester) | 4 November 2024 – 15 March 2025 | 13 weeks |
| Late Registration | Until 14 February 2025 | ₦15,000 penalty |
| Late Submission of Registration Form | Until 14 February 2025 | ₦2,000 penalty |
| First Semester Examinations | 21 March – 4 April 2025 | 2 weeks |
| Break Between Semesters | 5 April – 19 April 2025 | 2 weeks |
| Second Semester Begins | 19 April 2025 | — |
| Lectures (Second Semester) | 19 April – 19 July 2025 | 13 weeks |
| Second Semester Examinations | 26 July – 9 August 2025 | 2 weeks |
| Inter-Sessional Break | Until 15 September 2025 | — |
| PhD Admissions | Open year-round | — |
| General Admissions for 2025/2026 | Advertisement: 1 April – 31 July 2025 | — |
Important Notes for Postgraduate Students
To have a smooth academic session at Modibbo Adama University (MAU), postgraduate students should take note of the following:-
- Verify your courses before registration to ensure they match your program requirements. Check for any prerequisites and confirm with your department if needed. Start your registration on time to avoid last-minute rush and penalties.
- Check the official Modibbo Adama University Postgraduate School Fee Schedule for 2024/2025 and pay the exact amount required. Pay your tuition, registration fees, and other levies before the deadline to avoid restrictions. Use only approved university payment channels to prevent fraud or payment issues.
- Late registration attracts a fine of ₦15,000, so register early. Late submission of registration forms will cost ₦2,000. Missing deadlines can affect your academic progress and access to university services.
- Resume on time to avoid missing important lectures.
- Plan your academic activities properly to balance coursework, research, and personal commitments.
- Regularly check the university portal, department notice boards, and emails for updates.
By following these guidelines, postgraduate students can avoid unnecessary stress, penalties, and delays. Stay informed, stay prepared, and have a great academic session at MAU!
We hope you found this post helpful and informative. If you have questions or need clarity on any information shared in this post, you can reach out to us in the comments and expect prompt answers. You can share this post with other postgraduate students who have yet to see the academic calendar.
