17/08/2026
This document is the Undergraduate Academic Calendar for the 2026/2027 Academic Session released by the Federal University Gusau (Office of the Vice-Chancellor, Directorate of Academic Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation).
First Semester Highlights
Resumption Date: Sunday, 16th August 2026
Registration (Fresh & Returning Students): Monday, 17th August 2026 – Saturday, 29th August 2026 (2 Weeks)
Lectures: Monday, 31st August 2026 – Saturday, 12th December 2026 (15 Weeks)
Add/Drop Period: Monday, 13th October 2026 – Monday, 20th October 2026 (1 Week)
Continuous Assessment (CA) Release: Monday, 7th December 2026 – Friday, 11th December 2026 (1 Week)
Examinations: Monday, 14th December 2026 – Saturday, 9th January 2027 (4 Weeks)
First Semester Break & Result Processing: Monday, 11th January 2027 – Sunday, 24th January 2027 (2 Weeks)
Second Semester Highlights
Lectures: Monday, 25th January 2027 – Saturday, 1st May 2027 (14 Weeks)
Add/Drop Period: Monday, 30th March 2027 – Monday, 6th April 2027 (1 Week)
Continuous Assessment (CA) Release: Monday, 26th April 2027 – Friday, 30th April 2027 (1 Week)
Examinations: Monday, 3rd May 2027 – Saturday, 22nd May 2027 (3 Weeks)
End of Session Break & Result Marking/Compilation: Monday, 24th May 2027 – Sunday, 1st August 2027 (10 Weeks)
Faculty Board Consideration: Monday, 14th June 2027 – Friday, 18th June 2027 (1 Week)
Senate Business Committee Consideration: Monday, 21st June 2027 – Friday, 23rd July 2027
Next Academic Session
The 2027/2028 Academic Session is scheduled to commence on Monday, 1st August 2027.
