The University of Zimbabwe has three Intakes; February, August each with two semesters per year and Winter School
| Semester 1, February | |
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| Semester opens | 22nd August 2016 |
| Exams begin | 14th October 2016 |
| End of exams | 24th October 2016 |
| Semester ends | 9th December 2016 |
| Semester 2, February | |
|---|---|
| Semester starts | 4th January 2017 |
| Exams begin | 11th February 2017 |
| Exams end | 19th February 2017 |
| Semester ends | 31st March 2017 |
| Semester 1, August | |
|---|---|
| Semester opens | 25th April 2017 |
| Exams begin | 27th May 2017 |
| Exams end | 4th June 2017 |
| Semester ends | 7th July 2017 |
| Semester 2, August | |
|---|---|
| Semester opens | 25th April 2017 |
| Exams begin | 27th May 2017 |
| Exams end | 4th June 2017 |
| Semester ends | 7th July 2017 |
