University Calendar - September

Legend

MC - Mahikeng Campus

PC - Potchefstroom Campus

VC - Vanderbijlpark Campus

M - Masters degree

PhD/D - Doctoral degree

UDL - Unit for Distance Learning

HDA - Higher Degrees Administration

FHS - Faculty of Health Sciences

FHUM - Faculty of Humanities

FEMS - Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences

FNAS - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences

FTHE - Faculty of Theology

FENG - Faculty of Engineering

FLAW - Faculty of Law

FEDU - Faculty of Education

 
Public holidays
 
1st Exam opportunity
 
2nd Exam opportunity
 
Distance Exam opportunity
 
Class time
 
Assessments
 
University recess and commencement of classes
 
Interchanges of days
 
Inter-campus sports day
 
University open and close

2024

Day Date Event in September
Sun 1  
Mon 2

HDA: Starting: Evaluation of examination reports by faculty examination committees for students to start with amendments and releasing of final marks to qualify for the Summer Graduation ceremonies

MEETING: University Budget Committee (Show & Tell Workshop)

Tue 3

Student Life: No-Events Period for Mid-semester assessment period commences (continues until 20 September 2024)

Leadership Academy (Grp 1) – Coaching

End-user computing learnership

MEETING: University Budget Committee (Show & Tell Workshop)

MEETING: FHS Sustainability and Community Impact Committee

MEETING: FHS Faculty Academic Promotions Committee

MEETING: FTHE Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FENG Occupational Health and Safety Committee

Wed 4

Student Life: No-Events Period

Leadership Academy (Grp 2) – Coaching

MEETING: Information Technology Management Committee

MEETING: Mahikeng Campus Management Committee

MEETING: Potchefstroom Campus Management Committee

MEETING: Vanderbijlpark Campus Management Committee

MEETING: Student Diversity and Transformation Committee 

MEETING: Information Management Committee    
Thu 5

Student Life: No-Events Period

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

MEETING: Senate Admissions Requirements Committee

MEETING: FTHE Community Engagement Committee

MEETING: FENG Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FLAW Research Ethics Committee

Fri 6

Student Life: No-Events Period

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Last day to submit first-and second exam papers electronically

Sat 7  
Sun 8  
Mon 9

Student Life: No-Events Period

MEETING: Executive Committee of Council

MEETING: FHUM Community Engagement Committee

MEETING: FEMS Community Engagement Committee
Tue 10

Mid-semester assessment period commences – 20 September

Ceremonies: Long Service Awards (Potchefstroom Campus)

Student Life: No-Events Period

Women Empowerment (Women who lead) - session 11

End-user computing learnership

MEETING: FEDU Teaching and Learning Committee
Wed 11

Student Life: No-Events Period

Women Empowerment (Women who lead) - session 12

MEETING: University Consultative Forum

MEETING: FNAS Faculty Management Committee

MEETING: FTHE Research and Innovation Committee
Thu 12

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Student Life: No-Events Period

MEETING: FHS Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FHS Research and Innovation Committee

MEETING: FHUM Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FTHE Faculty Management Committee

MEETING: FEDU Faculty Management Committee

MEETING: FLAW Teaching and Learning Committee
Fri 13 Student Life: No-Events Period
Sat 14  
Sun 15 Milad-un Nabi Muhammad (S.A.W.)
Mon 16

Student Life: No-Events Period

MEETING: University Budget Committee

MEETING: FHS Occupational Health and Safety Committee

MEETING: FHUM Research and Innovation and Higher Degrees Committee

MEETING: FEDU Research and Innovation Committee
Tue 17

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Student Life: No-Events Period

End-user computing learnership

MEETING: FEDU Appointment of Academic Employees Committee

MEETING: FLAW Quality Enhancement Committee
Wed 18

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Student Life: No-Events Period

CTL Induction Programme for Academics

MEETING: Council

MEETING: FENG Faculty Management Committee

Pitri-Paksha

Thu 19

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Student Life: No-Events Period

MEETING: Research Data Gatekeeper Committee  

MEETING: SIS Steering Committee

MEETING: FHS Faculty Management Committee

MEETING: FEMS Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FEMS Research and Innovation Committee

MEETING: FNAS Teaching and Learning Committee

MEETING: FNAS Research and Innovation Committee

MEETING: FLAW Research and Innovation Committee
Fri 20

SCHOOLS CLOSE

Mid-semester assessment period ends

Student Life: No-Events Period for Mid-semester assessment period concludes

Sat 21  
Sun 22  
Mon 23 MEETING: FEMS Faculty Management Committee
Tue 24 Heritage Day
Wed 25 MEETING: University Management Committee
Thu 26

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

MEETING: Senior Management Committee (Budget)

MEETING: University Management Committee (Budget)

MEETING: University Management Committee

End-user computing learnership
Fri 27

Ceremonies: Inaugural lecture

Leadership Academy (Grp 1 & 2) - Team building
Sat 28  
Sun 29  
Mon 30

MEETING: FENG Research Ethics Committee

MEETING: FLAW Faculty Management Committee