Academic Calendar

The Academic Year

The academic year at SDA NMTC, Kwadaso runs in two semesters, in line with the calendar approved by the Ministry of Health for health training institutions. Each semester combines classroom instruction, skills-laboratory practice and clinical placements.
 

First Semester

  • Reopening and registration of continuing students.
  • Orientation for newly admitted students.
  • Matriculation of fresh students.
  • Teaching, skills-laboratory sessions and clinical placements.
  • Mid-semester examinations.
  • Revision week and end-of-semester examinations.
  • Inter-semester break.
 

Second Semester

  • Reopening and registration.
  • Teaching, skills-laboratory sessions and clinical placements.
  • Mid-semester examinations.
  • Professional and end-of-semester examinations.
  • Graduation and send-off activities for finalists.
  • Long vacation and vacation clinical attachments where applicable.
 

Key Annual Events

  • Orientation and Matriculation ceremonies.
  • Capping and Pinning ceremony.
  • Weeks of Spiritual Emphasis.
  • Health outreach and community service programmes.
  • SRC Week and inter-class sporting activities.
  • Graduation ceremony.
 
Please note: the detailed, dated calendar for the current academic year is published at the start of each year and communicated to students through official notice boards, the student information channels and this website. For a copy, contact the Academic Office at info@sdanmtckwadaso.edu.gh.