Heritage Polytechnic has unveiled the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session, detailing the key activities and important dates for both semesters. Stay informed and plan ahead with this comprehensive schedule of lectures, exams, and more.
Latest Announcement: The official 2024/2025 academic calendar for Heritage Polytechnic is now available. Whether you’re a current student or planning to enrol, this schedule will guide you through the essential events of the academic year, from the start of lectures to final exams, ensuring a smooth educational journey.
Overview of the Heritage Polytechnic Academic Calendar
Week 1: October 7 – October 11, 2024
- Monday, October 7: Staff resumes duties.
- Lecturers submit work plans.
- Online course registration opens.
- Lectures commence for all students.
Week 2: October 14 – October 18, 2024
- Lectures continue throughout the week.
Week 3: October 21 – October 25, 2024
- Monday, October 21: Heads of Departments (HODs) submit project supervision lists.
- Lectures proceed as scheduled.
Weeks 4 – 7: October 28 – November 22, 2024
- Continuous lectures for all students.
Week 8: November 25 – November 29, 2024
- Lecturers submit exam questions and marking schemes.
- Ongoing lectures.
Weeks 9 – 10: December 2 – December 13, 2024
- Monday, December 9: HODs release the First Semester Exam timetable.
- Lectures continue.
Week 11: December 16, 2024 – January 5, 2025
- Thursday, December 14: Orientation for fresh students.
- Monday, December 16: Christmas break begins, running until Sunday, January 5, 2025.
Week 12: January 6 – January 10, 2025
- Monday, January 6: Staff resumes after the break.
- Lectures resume for all students.
Weeks 13 – 14: January 13 – January 24, 2025
- Lectures continue.
- Revision period begins in preparation for exams.
Week 15: January 27 – January 31, 2025
- Monday, January 27: First Semester Exams commence, continuing through to February 7.
Week 16: February 3 – February 7, 2025
- Lectures start for Batch B students on February 3.
- Exam script marking begins.
Weeks 17 – 18: February 17 – February 28, 2025
- Ongoing lectures for Batch B students.
- Marking concludes on February 21.
- Monday, February 24: Lecturers submit results for Batch A.
Weeks 19 – 23: March 3 – April 11, 2025
- Lectures continue for Batch B students.
- Monday, April 7: Exams for Batch B begin, ending April 11.
- Second semester lecture timetable released.
- Course registration opens for all students.
Second Semester Overview
Week 24: April 14 – April 18, 2025
- Lectures for the second semester commence on Monday, April 14.
- Exam script marking continues.
Weeks 25 – 27: April 21 – May 9, 2025
- Lectures continue.
- Saturday, May 17: Matriculation and Convocation ceremonies.
Weeks 28 – 33: May 12 – June 20, 2025
- Lectures ongoing.
- Monday, June 16: Second semester exam timetable published.
Weeks 34 – 36: June 23 – July 11, 2025
- Lectures continue as scheduled.
- Monday, July 7: Second semester exams begin.
Weeks 37 – 38: July 14 – July 25, 2025
- Exams conclude on Friday, July 18.
- Monday, July 21: Marking of exam scripts begins.
- All ND I students begin their SIWES (Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme).
Weeks 39 – 40: July 28 – August 8, 2025
- Marking continues and concludes by August 1.
- Monday, August 4: Project defence begins and lasts until Thursday, August 7.
- Summer semester registration starts.
Summer Semester
Week 41: August 11 – September 12, 2025
- Lectures for the summer semester begin on August 11.
Weeks 42 – 43: September 15 – October 3, 2025
- Summer semester exams and marking.
October 6, 2025
- Monday, October 6: The new 2025/2026 academic session kicks off.
This detailed calendar provides all the critical information for students and staff to plan effectively throughout the academic year at Heritage Polytechnic. Stay organized, stay informed, and ensure a successful year by keeping up with the scheduled events.