Academic Calendar
Upcoming Institutional Events
Key dates for examinations, clinical transitions, orientation programmes, and institutional ceremonies at Hawthorne School of Nursing.
Oct122026
Academic
New Student Orientation & Medical Clearance
Compulsory orientation for admitted Certificate and Diploma trainees. Includes immunization validation, student ID capture, and departmental briefing.
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EATMain Lecture Theatre A, Ng'oswani Campus
Nov282026
Ceremony
Clinical Capping & Pinning Ceremony
Formal ceremonial pinning marking our trainees' transition from pre-clinical simulation to hospital clinical practice. Families and preceptors invited.
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EATCollege Auditorium & Quadrangle
Dec152026
Examinations
Kenya Nursing Council Pre-Council Revisions
Intensive mock practical stations and OSCE assessment drills for graduating nursing candidates.
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EATSimulation Suites & Exam Centre