The Technical University, Ibadan will commence its 2020/21 academic session on the 14th February.
This was part of the decisions made at a meeting of the institution’s Senate earlier today.
A statement released by the institution’s Registrar after the meeting read:
“The Senate of First Technical University at its meeting of 21st January 2021 approved Sunday,14th February,2021 as the resumption date for fresh students for 2020/2021 academic session while returning students are expected to resume on Sunday, 28th February,2021.
Orientation programmes for freshmen will commence on Monday,15th February while online registration of courses commences on Monday,22nd February, 2021.
Senate also approved Monday, 01 March, 2021 for commencement of academic activities in the 2020/2021 academic session. Penalty for late registration will be from Monday,29th March, 2021.
The academic calendar approved by senate indicates that second semester lectures will come to an end on Friday 1st October, 2021. The sessional vacation will commence on Monday 8th November, 2021.
Senate approved that the 2020/2021 academic session should run on blended learning policy approved by the council in 2020.
It is mandatory that both staff and students strictly observe the approved covid-19 protocols during the session to contain transmission of the virus in the university community.”
