Cavendish University Zambia 2018 Session Dates School of Medicine Semester 1 Month Date Activity Duration Remarks Monday,January 1, 2018 New Year's Day Holiday 1 day Holiday Tuesday, January 2, 2018 Registration starts (January 2018 intake and Continuing Students) 4 Weeks Academic Monday,January 2, January 2018 Faculty Staff Leave Ends Schools Monday, January 8, 2018 Residential Class schedule available for MPH students Schools Monday, January 22, 2018 Class timetables for Contact Students available Academic Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Deferred/Supplementary Examinations 1 Week Academic 2018 Orientation and Induction of New Students - January 2018 intake 1 week 2018 Orientation and Induction of New Students - January 2018 intake (MPH) 1 Day February 2018 Residential School (MPH) 1 Week Schools 2018 Clinical clerkships resume (Livingstone, Levy Mwanawasa, UTH,Kabwe) 8 weeks Academic Monday, February 12, 2018 Full time Classes Commence 14 Weeks Schools Monday, February 19, 2018 Contact Students - Group Assignment 1 Academic
March April May Friday, March 2, 2018 Deadline for Submission of proposal for UG & PG thesis Academic Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Clinical Clerkship Group Assignment Academic Monday, March 5, 2018 CA 1 Administered to Contact Students Schools Thursday, March 8, 2018 International Women's Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Saturday, March 10, 2018 Registration ends. 50% payment of tuition fees due from all students Academic Monday, March 12, 2018 Late Registration Commences (with penalty) Academic Monday, March 12, 2018 Youth Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, March 26, 2018 Mid Semester Break Commences 1 Week Monday, March 26, 2018 End of Clinical Rotation Test 1 week Academic Friday, March 23, 2018 Mid Semester Break Ends Recess Friday, March 30, 2018 Clinical Clerkship rotation Ends 8 weeks Academic Friday, March 30, 2018 Contact Students - Publication of Continuous Assessment Marks (SoM) Academic Friday, March 30, 2018 75% Tuition payment fees due from all students Friday, March 30, 2018 Good Friday Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, April 2, 2018 Easter Monday Holiday 1 Day Holiday Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Clinical Rotation Break 1 Week Schools Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Full time Classes Commence Schools Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Contact Students - Group Assignment Academic Friday, April 6, 2018 CA 1 Due from Contact Students Schools Monday, April 9, 2018 Clinical clerkships resume (Livingstone, Levy Mwanawasa, UTH, Kabwe) 8 weeks Academic Monday, April 16, 2018 May/June 2018 Examinations Timetable Posted 1 week Academic Monday, April 16, 2018 Examination Registration Commences Academic Monday, April 30, 2018 100% Payment of Tuition Fees from all students Finance Tuesday, May 1, 2018 Labour Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, May 7, 2018 Commencement of Dissertation defence (UG & PG) Schools
May June July Monday, May 7, 2018 List of students eligible to sit examinations is posted Academic Friday, May 11, 2018 Contact students - Publication of Continuous Assessment Marks Academic Monday, May 14, 2018 Clinical clerkships - Publication of Continuous Assessment marks Academic Monday, May 14, 2018 Verification of Continous Assessment Commences 1 Week Schools Friday, May 18, 2018 Verification of Continous Assessment Ends Schools Monday, May 21, 2018 Study Break - Contact Students commences 1 Week Recess Friday, May 25, 2018 Africa Freedom Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, May 28, 2018 Final Examinations Begin 1 Week Academic Monday, May 28, 2018 End of Clinical Rotation Test Academic Friday, June 1, 2018 Clinical Clerkship - End of rotation 8 weeks Academic Monday, June 4, 2018 Clinical Clerkship - Study Break 1 week Academic Monday, June 11, 2018 Clinical Clerkship Exams resume 2 weeks Academic Monday, June 18, 2018 Clinical Clerkship break Academic Friday, July 6, 2018 Publication of Results Academic Monday, July 9, 2018 Faculty Staff Leave Commences Schools
Semester 2 Month Date Activity Duration Remarks July August Monday, July 2, 2018 Registration Commences (July 2018 intake and Continuing Students) 4 Weeks Academic Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Heroes Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Unity Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Wednesday, July 4, 2018 Residential Class Timetable available for MPH students Schools Friday, July 13, 2018 Faculty Staff Leave Ends Schools Monday, July 16, 2018 Class Timetables available for Contact Students Academic Monday, July 16, 2018 MPH Residential School 2 Weeks Academic Monday, July 23, 2018 Deferred/On Demand/Supplementary Examinations 1 Week Academic Monday, July 23, 2018 Orientation and Induction of New Students 1 Week Academic Distance Monday, July 30, 2018 Assignment (CA 1) given/uploaded to MPH students 4 weeks Learning Monday, July 30, 2018 Clinical clerkships resume (Livingstone, Levy Mwanawasa, UTH,Kabwe) 8 weeks Academic Monday, July 30, 2018 Full time Classes Commence 14 Weeks Schools Friday, August 3, 2018 Farmer's Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, August 6, 2018 MPH Research Supervisors Assigned for 2018 intake Academic Tuesday, August 7, 2018 BNMWSC Teaching Practice (Chipata, kasama, Mpanshya) 10 weeks Academic Monday, August 6, 2018 BNMWSC - Paediatric rotation 6 weeks Academic Friday, August 24, 2018 Deadline for Submission of proposal for UG & PG thesis Schools Monday, August 27, 2018 Clinical Clerkship Group Assignment Academic Monday, August 27, 2018 CA 1 Administered to Contact Students Schools Friday, August 31, 2018 MPH Continuous Assessment 1 (CA 1) received from students Academic Friday, August 31, 2018 Registration ends. 50% of Tuition fees payment due from all students Finance
September October Monday, September 3, 2018 Late Registration Commences (with penalty) Academic Monday, September 3, 2018 MPH Practicum begins 4 Weeks Academic Monday, September 3, 2018 Assignment (CA 2) given/uploaded to MPH students 4 weeks Distance Learning Monday, September 10, 2018 Mid Semester Break Commences 2 Weeks Recess Friday, September 14, 2018 Mid Semester Break Ends Recess Monday, September 17, 2018 Full time Classes Resume Schools Monday, September 17, 2018 Contact Students - Group Assignment Academic Monday, September 17, 2018 End of Clinical Rotation Test 1 week Academic Friday, September 21, 2018 Clinical Clerkships Rotation Ends Academic Monday, September 24, 2018 Clinical Rotation break 1 Week Monday, September 24, 2018 BNMWSC - Medical Surgical Nursing rotation 5 weeks Academic Monday, September 24, 2018 CA 1 Due from Contact Students Schools Saturday, September 29, 2018 75% Tuition fees Payment due from all students Finance Monday, October 1, 2018 MPH Continuous Assessment 2 (CA2) received from students Academic Monday, October 1, 2018 Clinical clerkships resume (Livingstone, Levy Mwanawasa, UTH,Kabwe) 8 weeks Academic Monday, October 15, 2018 Nov/Dec 2018 Examinations Timetable Posted Academic Monday, October 15, 2018 Examination Registration Commences Academic Monday, October 15, 2018 BNMWSC Medical Surgical Nursing (Cancer diseases hospital) 1 Week Academic
October November Thursday, October 18, 2018 National Day of Prayer Holiday 1 Day Holiday Monday, October 22, 2018 BNMWSC Nursing Skills 1 Week Academic Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Independence Day Holiday 1 Day Holiday Friday, October 26, 2018 11TH GRADUATION CEREMONY 1 Day Academic Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Clinical Clerkship Group Assignment Academic 2018 Clinical Clerkship - Publication of Continous Assessment marks (2) 8 weeks Academic 2018 Class (CA2) for Contact Students Commence 1 Week Schools 2018 Commencement of Dissertation defence (UG & PG) Schools 2018 Study Break - All students 1 Week Academic Wednesday, October 31, 2018 100% Tuition fees payment due from all students (Last Instalment) Finance Monday, November 5, 2018 List of students eligible to sit examinations is posted Academic Monday, November 5, 2018 Verification of Continous Assessment Commences 1 Week Schools Friday, November 9, 2018 Verification of Continous Assessment Ends Schools Monday, November 12, 2018 Final Examinations Begin 2 Weeks Assessment Monday, November 12, 2018 MPH Dissertation defence - 2013/2014/2015/2016/2017 intakes Academic Monday, November 19, 2018 End of Clinical Rotation Test Academic Friday, November 23, 2018 Clinical Clerkship - End of rotation 8 weeks Academic Monday, November 26, 2018 Clinical Clerkship - Study Break 1 week Academic
December January Monday, December 3, 2018 Clinical Clerkship Exams resume 2 weeks Academic Monday, December 10, 2018 Clinical Clerkship break Academic Tuesday, December 25, 2018 Christmas Day 1 Day Public Holiday Friday, December 28, 2018 Publication of Results Academic Monday, December 31, 2018 Faculty Staff Leave Commences Schools Tuesday, January 1, 2019 New Years Day 1 Day Public Holiday