Semester Schedule For PhD and Master’s Programmes
THE CO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC, CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION)
SEMESTER SCHEDULES: 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
July – October 2025
| Activity | Reporting | Lecture Start | Assignment 1 | CAT 1 | Assignment 2 | Lecture Continue | CAT 2 | Evaluation | Exams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | WK6 | WK7 | WK8 | WK9 |
| Date | 22 – 26 Jul | 29 Jul – 2 Aug | 5 – 9 Aug | 12 – 16 Aug | 19 – 23 Aug | 26 – 30 Aug | 2 – 6 Sept | 9 – 13 Sept | 16 – 20 Sept |
Notes
- Semester runs from 22nd July to 20th September 2025
- Lectures commence in the second week
- Each phase includes CATs and Assignments
- Exams scheduled in the final week
Semester Schedule
THE CO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC, CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION)
SEMESTER SCHEDULES: 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
November 2025 – March 2026
| Activity | Registration | Lecture Start | Assignment 1 | CAT 1 | Assignment 2 | CAT 2 | Evaluation | Exams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | WK6 | WK7 | WK8 |
| Date | 10–14 Nov | 17–21 Nov | 24–28 Nov | 1–5 Dec | 8–12 Dec | 15–19 Dec | 5–9 Jan | 12–16 Jan |
Notes
- Semester runs from 10th November 2025 to 16th January 2026
- Two CATs and Assignments distributed over 8 weeks
- Evaluation and Exams conclude the semester
Semester Schedule
THE CO-OPERATIVE UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR (ACADEMIC, CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION)
SEMESTER SCHEDULES: 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR
March – June 2026
| Activity | Registration | Lecture Start | Assignment 1 | CAT 1 | Assignment 2 | CAT 2 | Evaluation | Exams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | WK1 | WK2 | WK3 | WK4 | WK5 | WK6 | WK7 | WK8 |
| Date | 9–13 Mar | 16–20 Mar | 23–27 Mar | 30 Mar–3 Apr | 6–10 Apr | 13–17 Apr | 20–24 Apr | 27 Apr–1 May |
Notes
- Semester runs from 9th March to 1st May 2026
- Structured over 8 active weeks with regular assessments
- Students must participate in evaluations and final exams