Our Ref: PRINCOF/GS/AF.U/2024.001 3rd January, 2024. DISTRIBUTION: 1. Vice Chancellor, UCC 2. Vice Chancellor, UDS 3. Vice Chancellor, UEW 4. Vice Chancellor, UG 5. Vice Chancellor, KNUST Dear Sir/Madam, SUBMISSION OF APPROVED 2023/2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR PUBLIC COLLEGES OF EDUCATION I submit to you the calendar for the 2023/2024 Academic Year approved by PRINCOF, GTEC and Ministry of Education for use by the forty-six (46) public Colleges of Education, Ghana. Please note that the Colleges will be operating an IN-IN-IN-OUT Residential Policy this Academic Year. Thus Levels 100 to 300 would be accommodated on campus at the same time while the Level 400 students would commute from out of campus to college for lectures. By this new arrangement, the Academic Calendar will run for all students at the same time this academic year. Please use the approved calendar for planning of all academic activities for the 2023/2024 academic year. Thank you. Yours faithfully, Dr. Samuel Addae-Boateng General Secretary CC: Hon. Minister, MoE Director-General, GTEC Director Tertiary, MoE Head, Institutional Support and Co-ordination, GTEC President, PRINCOF COLLEGES OF EDUCATION ACADEMIC CALENDAR - 2023/2024 DATE/PERIOD Jan. 10, 2024 ACTIVITY B.Ed Level 400 students report to campus for orientation for Macro Teaching. Jan 14, 2024 B.Ed Level 400 students report to their Schools of Attachment for Macro Teaching. Jan 15, 2024 B.Ed Levels 100, 200 and 300 students report to campus for First Semester (14 weeks). April 8 – 19, 2024 End-of-First Semester Examinations for B.Ed Levels 100, 200 and 300 Students. April 21 – May 31, 2024 Semester Break for B.Ed Levels 100, 200 and 300 students June 2, 2024. B.Ed Levels 100, 200, 300 and 400 students report to campus for Second Semester (14 weeks). Level 400 students will live outside campus. Aug. 26 – Sept. 6, 2024 End-of-Second Semester Examinations for B.Ed Levels 100, 200, 300 and 400 students Sept. 7, 2024 B.Ed Levels 100, 200, 300 and 400 students go down Oct. 7, 2024 2024/2025 Academic Year Begins IN IN IN OUT OPTION ACADEMIC CALENDER-2023/2024 JANUARY 10 14/15 Level 100 students report for S First Semester (14 weeks). Level 200 students report for First Semester (14 weeks). APRIL 8 19 21 MAY JUNE 01-31 02 -30 01 - 25 26 SEPTEMBER OCTOBER 6 7 7-30 Level 100 students report for Second Semester (14 weeks). End-of-First Semester Examinations for Level 100, 200 and 300 Students Level 100, 200 and 300 students break after First Semester Level 300 students report for First Semester (14 weeks). Level 400 students report to campus for orientation for Macro Teaching AUGUST . Level 400 students report to their schools of Attachment for Macro Teaching Level 200 students report for Second Semester (14 weeks). Level 300 students report for Second Semester (14 weeks). Level 400 students report for Second Semester (14 weeks). Level 400 students will live outside campus End-ofSecond Semester Examinations for Level 100, 200, 300 and 400 students SCHOOL VACATES 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR BEGINS