UPSA unveils double-track system ahead of reopening for 2020/2021 academic year

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The University of Professional Studies, Accra has revealed a phase by phase approach towards lectures for the 2020/2021 academic year.

Per the school’s new arrangements schedule, Levels 100 and 400 students will report for a face-to-face lectures on Monday, 11th January, 2021.

During this period, Levels 200 and 300 students will have classes online. Students in Levels 200 and 300 will report to campus on Monday, 1st March, 2021 for face-to-face instruction, while Levels 100 and 400 will move to taking their courses online.

See the full revised arrangements for the First Semester 2020/2021 Academic Year:

  1. Registration of Students
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Registration dates of both fresh and continuing students for the First Semester-2020/2021 Academic Year are:

  • » Fresh students: Currently on-going and expected to end on Saturday, 9th January, 2021.
  • » Continuing Students: Currently on-going and expected to end on Saturday, 31st January, 2021.
  1. Schedule for Reporting to Campus
  • » Students in Levels 100 and 400 will report to campus on Monday, 11th January, 2021, to commence the academic year via face-to-face instruction delivery, while students in Levels 200 and 300 will begin classes online.
  • » Students in Levels 200 and 300 will report to campus on Monday, 1st March, 2021 for face-to-face instruction, while Levels 100 and 400 will move to taking their courses online.
  1. Proposed Academic Calendar- First Semester (2020/2021 Academic Year)
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A summary of the proposed Academic Calendar for the 2020/2021 Academic Year is provided below:

Undergraduate and Diploma (Level 100 and Level 400)

First Semester
Teaching (in-person) Monday,11th January – Sunday, 28th February, 2021
Teaching (on-line) Monday, 1st March – Sunday, 11th  April, 2021
Revision Monday, 12th April – Sunday, 18th April, 2021
Examinations Monday, 19th April – Sunday, 9th May, 2021

     

Undergraduate and Diploma (Level 200 and Level 300)

First Semester
Teaching (on-line) Monday,11th January – Sunday, 28th February, 2021
Teaching (in-person) Monday, 1st March – Sunday, 11th  April, 2021
Revision Monday, 12th April – Sunday, 18th April, 2021
Examinations Monday, 19th April – Sunday, 9th May, 2021
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Kindly note that the above arrangements may change based on further directives from the President of the Republic on the re-opening of tertiary institutions.

Any further development on this matter will be promptly communicated to the University community.

Thank you.

Signed

Dr. Koryoe Anim-Wright

REGISTRAR

 

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