The University of Ghana (UG) is set to officially commence the 2024/2025 academic year on October 31, 2024, following an earlier indefinite postponement due to a strike by several tertiary workers’ unions.
In a recent statement, university management confirmed that lectures will kick off on Monday, November 4, 2024. The announcement marks a significant development after the disruption caused by the labor strike, which began on September 25, 2024.
“We refer to our earlier notice dated 25th September 2024 regarding the postponement of the commencement of the University’s 2024/2025 academic year. We can now announce that the 2024/2025 academic year will commence on Thursday, 31st October, 2024, with lectures starting on Monday, 4th November, 2024,” the statement from the University of Ghana read.
Additionally, the university noted that further details regarding the academic year can be found in the attached calendar for undergraduate students. “Calendars for other categories of students will be released soon and will follow a similar schedule,” the release added.
