he University of Lagos (UNILAG) Senate, at its meeting of Wednesday, August 27, 2025, approved the Academic Calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session (first and second semesters), as follows:

First (1st) Semester, UNILAG 2025/2026 Academic Session

Monday, October 6, 2025Online Registration Commences for all Returning StudentsMonday, October 27, 2025Proposed date of Resumption 2025/2026 Session*Monday, October 27- Friday, December 19, 2025 (8 weeks)Commencement of First Semester LecturesFriday, December 12, 2025 End of Saturday, October 25- Sunday, October 26, 2025To be determined (1 week)Registration of Courses for all StudentsStudents move into the Halls of ResidenceOrientation Programme for Fresh StudentsTo be determinedMatriculation CeremonyMonday, December 15 – Sunday, December 28, 2025 (2 weeks)Editing of Registered CoursesMonday, December 22, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026 (2 weeks)Christmas/New Year breakMonday, January 5, 2026Resumption from Christmas/New Year breakMonday, January 19, 2026Convocation LectureTuesday, January 20, 2026Convocation CeremoniesConvocation CeremoniesConvocation CeremoniesThursday, January 22, 2026Convocation CeremoniesFriday, February 6, 2026 (14 weeks)Lectures endMonday, February 8 – Friday, February 13, 2026 (1 week)Lecture free week/GST ExaminationsMonday, February 16 – Saturday, March 7, 2026 (3 weeks)Undergraduate Examinations commence in all FacultiesMonday, March 9 – Saturday, March 14, 2026 (1 week)Examination in core courses in the Faculty of EducationSaturday, March 14, 2026End of First Semester/ Students depart from Halls of Residence/ Opening of Second Semester 2025/2026 Registration PortalMonday, March 14 – Friday, March 27, 2026 (2 weeks)First Semester breakMonday, March 30, 2026Proposed date of resumption for Second SemesterTuesday, April 14, 2026 (4 weeks after examinations)Consideration of Results by BCOS commencesWednesday, April 29, 2026Senate meeting for consideration of resultsSTATUTORY PROGRAMMES 2nd Wednesday of every monthFaculty Board of Studies/Examiners1st and 3rd Wednesday of every monthInaugural LectureLast Wednesday of every monthSenate MeetingTwo weeks after ExaminationsUploading of Results*Online Registration CommencesMonday, October 6, 2025

Second (2nd) Semester, UNILAG 2025/2026 Academic Session

Saturday, March 14, 2026*Online Registration of Courses CommencesMonday, March 30, 2026Resumption/Commencement of LecturesMonday, April 6 – Saturday, April 11, 2026 (1 week)Hall WeekSunday, April 12, 2026 (4 weeks)End of Registration of CoursesMonday, April 27 – Sunday, May 3, 2026 (2 weeks)Editing of Registered CoursesMonday, June 29 – Sunday, July 5, 2026 (1 week)Faculty WeekFriday, July 10, 2026 (15 weeks)Lectures EndMonday, July 13 – Friday, July 17, 2026 (1 week)Lecture Free Week/ GST ExaminationsMonday, July 20 – Saturday, August 8, 2026 (3 weeks)Undergraduate Examination in all FacultiesMonday, August 10 – Saturday, August 15, 2026 (1 week)Examination in Core Courses in Faculty of EducationSaturday, August 15, 2026 End of Second Semester/ Students depart/ Opening of 2026/2027 Registration PortalTuesday, September 8, 2026 (4 weeks after examinations)Consideration of Results by BCOS commencesMonday, August 10 – Friday, September 5, 2026 (4 weeks)DLI Programme commencesWednesday, September 30, 2026Senate Meeting for Consideration of ResultsMonday, October 19, 2026Proposed date of Resumption, 2026/2027 SessionSTATUTORY PROGRAMMES 2nd Wednesday of every monthFaculty Board of Studies/Examiners1st and 3rd Wednesday of every monthInaugural LectureLast Wednesday of every monthSenate MeetingTwo weeks after ExaminationsUploading of Results*Online Registration CommencesSaturday, March 14, 2026

Approved at the Senate meeting of Wednesday, August 27, 2025