UNIVERSITY OF ESWATINI
ALMANAC FOR 2021/2022 ACADEMIC YEAR

MONTH AND DATE
	EVENT	COMMENTS	
OCTOBER 2021			
26th Tuesday	
		
28th Thursday			
29th Friday			
NOVEMBER 2021	
1st Monday	Study Break for Completing and IPGS students begins
Orientation for new students begins 
 		
3rd Wednesday	Orientation of new students ends 
		
5th Friday	All assessments for non-completing students completed
Academic and Administrative Staff Committee
Study Break for Completing and IPGS students ends		
8th Monday	Examinations for Completing and IPGS students begin

Registration of new students begins		
9th Tuesday	Faculty of Agriculture Board (Results for non-completing students)
Faculty of Commerce Board (Results for non-completing students)
Faculty of Consumer Sciences Board (Results for non-completing students)
Faculty of Education Board (Results –non completing students)
		
10th Wednesday	Faculty of Humanities (Results –non completing students)
Faculty of Social Sciences Board (Results –non completing students)
Faculty of Science and Engineering Board (Results –non completing students)
IDE Academic Board (Results for non-completing students)
IPGS Board (Results for non-completing students)		
11th Thursday	Senate (Special Cases for continuing students results)
University Council 		
12th Friday	Release of results for continuing students		
15th Monday	Registration of continuing students begins	IPGS and completing students who still have to take/repeat lower level courses should indicate need to register before release of final results	
16th Tuesday	Administrative Management Committee 		
17th Wednesday	Library Committee		
18th Thursday			
19th Friday	Examinations for Completing and IPGS students end

Early Registration ends

Deans and Directors Committee		
22nd Monday	SEMESTER I 2021/2022 begins [Lectures resume]
Management Committee of the Consultancy and Training

Marking and Moderation of Exams for Completing and IPGS students begins	Levels I (1st Years), Completing (Level IV or V), PGCE and IPGS students will come to campus in first 6 week block.

	
23rd  Tuesday	Bookshop Committee		
25th  Thursday	Marking and moderation of exams ends
University Council		
26th Friday	Submission of Pink sheets to Tutors/Coordinators
Student Affairs Committee		
27th Saturday	IDE Study session - [B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE]	Online – 1. All Programmes except Edu	
28th Sunday	IDE Study session - [B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE]	Online - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	
29th Monday 	DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECTS FOR COMPLETING STUDENTS

Agriculture  Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)
Consumer Sciences Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)
Commerce Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)
Social Sciences Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)
Education Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)		
30th Tuesday 	Science and Engineering Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results) Humanities Faculty Board (2nd Semester main results)
Health Sciences (2nd Semester main results)
IPGS Board (2nd Semester main results)		

DECEMBER 2021	
1st Wednesday	 IDE Academic Board (2nd Semester main results)
Finance Committee		
2nd Thursday	Non-Academic Staff Committee		
3rd Friday	SENATE (Special cases for 2nd Semester main exam results) 		
4th Saturday	IDE study session – 1. All Programmes except Education	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
5th Sunday	IDE study session - BA Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
6th Monday	Release of main exam (2nd Semester) results for completing students and IPGS 

Faculty of Agriculture Board 
Faculty of Consumer Sciences Board 
Faculty of Commerce Board 
Faulty of Education  Board	

Regular meeting
Regular meeting
Regular meeting
Regular meeting	
7th Tuesday	Faculty of Humanities Board
IPGS Board 
Faculty of Social Sciences Board 	Regular meeting
Regular meeting
Regular meeting
	
8th Wednesday	Faculty of Science and Engineering Board 
IDE Academic Board
Faculty of Health Sciences
Re-sit exams begin
Remuneration Committee
	Regular meeting
Regular meeting

Re-sit exams for Completing students 	
10th Friday	Deans and Directors Committee
Re-sit exams end
Marking of re-sit exams begin		
11th Saturday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - 2. All Programmes except Edu	
12th Sunday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	
13th Monday	Marking of re-sit ends		
14th Tuesday	Moderation of re-sit exams ends		
15th Wednesday	Consultancy and Training Centre Board		
16th Thursday	All Faculty Boards and IDE Academic Board – re-sit results		
17th Friday	Last day for submission of Semester I Examination Questions (Both main and re-sit) for all courses 
Student Affairs Committee		
18th Saturday	IDE study session - 2. All Programmes except Edu	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
19th Sunday	IDE study session - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
21st Tuesday	SENATE (Reserved section to include Results Special Cases)
		
22nd Wednesday 	Release of Re-sit results for Completing students
END OF ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 FOR COMPLETING STUDENTS 
		
23rd Thursday	CHRISTMAS BREAK BEGINS		
31st Friday	END OF CHRISTMAS BREAK		

JANUARY 2022	
3rd Monday	F2F for Level I, IPGS and Completing students continues
	For another 2-weeks	
6th Thursday	Administrative Management Committee		
8th Saturday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - 3. All Programmes except Edu	
9th Sunday 	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	
14th Friday	F2F for Level I and Completing students ends
Deans and Directors Committee		
15th Saturday	IDE study session - 3. All Programmes except Edu	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
16th Sunday 	IDE study session - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
17th Monday	Mid- term break begins
Bookshop Committee
Special Assessments for 2020/2021 2nd semester courses begin 		
18th Tuesday	Admissions Committee (Post Graduate Studies)
Marking of Special Assessment begins		
20th Thursday	University Council		
21st Friday	Mid-term break ends
Special Assessments for 2020/2021 2nd semester courses end		
22nd Saturday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - 4. All Programmes except Edu	
23rd Sunday 	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	
24th Monday	F2F for Non-completing (Level II, III, IV of 5-year programmes) and IPGS student begins
Marking of Special Assessment ends
Moderation of Special Assessment begins	Other Levels will continue online

For 2020/2021 2nd semester	
25th Tuesday	Moderation of Special Assessment ends		
26th Wednesday 	Submission of Pink sheets to Tutors/Coordinator		
27th Thursday	Faculty of Agriculture Board (Special Assessment results
Faculty of Consumer Sciences Board (Special Assessment results)
Faculty of Commerce Board (Special Assessment results)
Faculty of Health Sciences (Special Assessment results)
Faculty of Science and Engineering (Special Assessment results)
Faculty of Social Sciences (Special Assessment results) 
Faculty of Education Board (Special Assessment results)
Faculty of Humanities (Special Assessment results)		
28th Friday	IDE Academic Board (Re-sit/Special Assessment results)
		
29th Saturday	IDE study session - 4. All Programmes except Edu	B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
30th Sunday 	IDE study session - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
31st Monday 	SENATE (Special Assessment results Special Cases)

FEBRUARY 2022			
1st Tuesday	Release of Special Assessment results for 2nd Semester 2020/2021

ALL ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021 FOR NON-COMPLETING STUDENTS END
Strategic Planning Implementation Committee		
2nd Wednesday	Research Board		
4th Friday	General Services Committee
Deans and Directors Committee		
5th Saturday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - 5. All Programmes except Edu	
6th Sunday	IDE study session - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	Online - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	
7th Monday	Faculty of Agriculture Board Meeting
Faculty of Consumer Science Board Meeting 
Faculty of Commerce Board Meeting
Faculty of Health Sciences Board Meeting
Consultancy and Training Centre Board
Library Committee	Regular meeting

	

8th Tuesday	Faculty of Humanities Board Meeting
Faculty of Science and Engineering Board Meeting
Faculty of Social Sciences Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
9th Wednesday	Management Committee of the Consultancy and Training
IDE Academic Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
10th Thursday	IPGS Board Meeting
Academic Planning Committee		
11th Friday	Student Affairs Committee
Audit Committee	Regular meeting	
12th Saturday	IDE study session - 5. All Programmes except Edu	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
13th Sunday 	IDE study session - BA-Humanities & B.Sc.-IT only	Online - B.Ed.-(Pri & Sec) & PGCE	
15th Tuesday	SENATE	Regular Meeting	
17th Thursday	Academic and Administrative Staff Committee		
19th Saturday	Makeup Day for Tests	All Programmes except Edu	
20th Sunday 	Makeup Day for Tests	B.Ed.-(Prim & Sec) & PGCE	
24th Thursday	Finance Committee		
25th Friday	Non-Academic Staff Committee		
26th Saturday 	CA SIGNING DAY 	ALL PROGRAMMES except Edu	
27th Sunday 	CA SIGNING DAY 	Education Programmes only	
MARCH 2022			
3rd Thursday			
4th Friday	F2F for Non-completing (Level II, III, IV of 5-year programmes) and IPGS student ends		
7th Monday	Study break begins (for all students)		
8th Tuesday	Remuneration Committee 		
11th  Friday	Study break ends – for all students
Last day for submission of CAs to Tutors/Coordinators		
			
14th Monday	Exams begin - for non-completing and IPGS students		
			
15th Tuesday	Marking of exams begins 
Administrative Management Committee		
17th Thursday	Finance Committee		
21st Monday	Exams for Level I and Completing students begin
Bookshop Committee	There will be an overlap as the first group completes their exams the second group will be starting.	
25th Friday	Exams ends - for Non-completing and IPGS students 		

APRIL 2022	
1st Friday	Exams end -  for 1st years and Completing students ends		
5th Tuesday	Strategic Planning Implementation Committee		
6th Wednesday	Marking of Exams end – 1st years and Completing students		
7th Thursday	Audit Committee		
8th Friday	Moderation of exams ends 		
11th Monday	Pink sheets submitted to Tutors/Coordinators
Academic and Administrative Staff Committee		
12th Tuesday	Academic Planning Committee
Administrative Management Committee		
13th   Wednesday	Faculty of Agriculture Board – results
Faculty of Consumer Science Board – results
Faculty of Commerce Board – results
Faculty of Education Board – results
Faculty of Health Sciences – results
Faculty of Humanities Board – results
Faculty of Science and Engineering – results
		
14th   Thursday	Faculty of Social Science Board – results
IDE Academic Board – results
IPGS Board – results		
20th Wednesday	Senate – Special Cases		
21st Thursday	Release of 1st Semester results for all students
University Council		
25th Monday	Library Committee		
26th Tuesday	Re-sit exams begins – for all levels	This time the re-sit period is four days since it will be for all students	
27th Wednesday	Marking of re-sit exams begins		
29th  Friday	Re-sit exams end
Deans and Directors Committee		
			
MAY 2022			
3rd Tuesday	Marking of Re-sit exams end		
4th Wednesday	Moderation ends 
Management Committee of the Consultancy and Training		
5th Thursday	Pink sheet submitted to Tutors/Coordinators		
6th Friday	All Faculty Board Meetings and IDE Academic Board		
10th Tuesday	Senate – Special Cases Re-sit exams		
11th  Wednesday	Release of Re-sit Results
END OF FIRST SEMESTER 2022
Registration for all students begins		
			
16th Monday	SECOND SEMESTER CLASSES BEGIN
F2F for Level I, Completing, PGCE and IPGS students
General Services Committee	Level I, IPGS, PGCE and Completing students come to campus for blended learning.  The Non-completing students will learn online	
18th Wednesday	Academic Planning Committee		
19th Thursday	Remuneration Committee		
23rd  Monday	Faculty of Agriculture Board Meeting
Faculty of Consumer Sciences Board Meeting
Faculty of Education Board Meeting
Consultancy and Training Centre Board
Library Committee	Regular meeting	
24th Tuesday	Faculty of Commerce Board Meeting
Faculty of Health Sciences Board Meeting
Faculty of Humanities Board Meeting
Non-Academic Staff Committee	Regular meeting	
25th Wednesday	Faculty of Social Sciences Board Meeting
IPGS Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
26th Thursday	IDE Academic Board Meeting
Audit Committee	Regular meeting	
27th Friday	Faculty of Science Board Meeting
Student Affairs Committee	Regular meeting	
29th Monday	Academic and Administrative Staff Committee		

JUNE 2022			
3rd Friday	Closing date for submission of Applications for admissions
Strategic Planning Implementation Committee		
6th Monday	Administrative Management Committee		
7th Tuesday	SENATE	Regular meeting	
15th Wednesday	Finance Committee		
17th Friday	Last day for submission of Examination Questions 
Academic Planning Committee	For all Semester II courses	
20th Monday	Research Board		
23 Thursday			
24th Friday	Last day of F2F classes for Cohort I
Deans and Directors Committee		
27th Monday	Mid-Semester Break begins		
30th Thursday	University Council		

JULY 2022			
1st  Friday	Mid Semester Break Ends		
4th Monday	F2F Classes for Non-completing students start
Bookshop Committee	Cohort II (Level II, III. IV (of 5-year programmes)) come to campus for Blended Learning.  The rest of the students will continue online	
11th Monday	Faculty of Agriculture Board Meeting
Faculty of Consumer Sciences Board Meeting
Faculty of Education Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
12th Tuesday	Faculty of Commerce Board Meeting
Faculty of Health Sciences Board Meeting
Faculty of Humanities Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
13th Wednesday	Faculty of Social Sciences Board Meeting
IPGS Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
14th Thursday	IDE Academic Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
15th Friday	Faculty of Science and Engineering Board Meeting	Regular meeting	
21st Thursday	Admissions Committee		
26th Tuesday	SENATE	Regular meeting	

AUGUST 2022			
12th Friday	Last day of F2F Classes for Cohort II		
15th Monday	Study Break begins – for all students
Non-Academic Staff Committee	All students	
18th Thursday	Academic and Administrative Staff Committee		
19th Friday	Study break ends – for all students
Last day for submission of CAs to Tutors/Coordinators		
22nd  Monday	Examinations begin - for non-completing and IPGS students		
23rd Tuesday	Marking of exams begins 
Admissions Committee		
25th Thursday	Remuneration Committee		
29th Monday	Exams for Level I and Completing students begin	There will be an overlap as the first group completes theirs; the second group will be starting.	

SEPTEMBER 2022			
1st Thursday	Audit Committee 		
2nd Friday	Examinations end - for non-completing and IPGS students
Administrative Management Committee		
9th Friday	Examinations End – for Level I and Completing Students		
13th Tuesday	Marking of Exams end – 1st years and Completing students
Moderation Begins		
15th Thursday	University Council		
16th Friday	Moderation of exams ends 		
19th Monday	Pink sheets submitted to Tutors/Coordinators
Bookshop Committee		
20th Tuesday	Faculty of Agriculture Board – results
Faculty of Consumer Science Board – results
Faculty of Commerce Board – results
Faculty of Education Board – results
Faculty of Health Sciences – results
		
21st Wednesday	Faculty of Humanities Board – results
Faculty of Social Science Board – results
Faculty of Science and Engineering – results
		
22nd Thursday	IDE Academic Board – results
IPGS Board – results		
26th Monday	SENATE – Special Cases		
27th  Tuesday	Release of 1st Semester results for all students		
			
29th Thursday 	Re-sit exams begin – for all levels
Admissions Committee	Re-sit will take 5 days as it will be taken by all Levels	
30th Friday	Marking of re-sit exams begins		

OCTOBER 2022			
5th Wednesday	Re-sit exams end – for all levels 
Administrative Management Committee		
7th Friday 	Marking of Re-sit exams end
Moderation begins		
10th Monday	Moderation ends
Library Committee		
12th Tuesday	Submission of Pink Sheets to Tutors/Coordinators  		
13th Wednesday	Student Affairs Committee		
14th Thursday   	All Faculty Boards		
15th Friday	IDE Academic Board		
18th Tuesday 	Senate – Special Cases		
19th  Wednesday	Release of Results
Research Board
END OF ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022		

31st  Monday	
START OF ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023
First Semester begins (First day of lectures)