University of Lagos (UNILAG) has release its academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session for both newly admitted and returning students.
The academic calendar gives a run down of both academic and non academic activities scheduled for the session, that is, first and second semester. From the table below UNILAG academic calendar shows that school resumes on Monday, October 28, 2024 for all fresh and returning students.
Commencement of lecture which has been scheduled to take place for a period of 14 weeks shall commence on Monday, November 4, 2024.
Exams shall commence for undergraduates on Monday, March 10th 2024 and will last for one week.
All information as regards UNILAG academic activities for the current academic session has been made available in the table below.
Please note that the UNILAG academic calendar provided here has been approved by the senate hence be taken seriously. Some dates are likely to be shifted based on circumstances beyond the control of the university management.
UNILAG Academic Calendar For 2025/2026 Academic Session
The academic calendar for UNILAG is as follows:Monday, August 12, 2024* Online Registration Commences for all Returning Students To be determined Screening & Registration of First Batch of Fresh Students To be determined Screening & Registration of Second Batch of Fresh Students Monday, October 28, 2024 Resumption date Monday, November 4, 2024 Commencement of Lectures Sunday, November 24, 2024
(4 weeks)End of Registration of Courses for all Students To be determined by DSA Students move into residence To be determined by DSA Orientation Programme for Fresh Students To be determined Matriculation Ceremony Monday, December 9 – Sunday, December 22, 2024
(2 weeks)Editing of Registered Courses Monday, December 23, 2024 – Sunday, January 5, 2025
(2 weeks)Christmas/New year Break Monday, January 6, 2025 Resumption from Christmas/New Year Break Monday, January 13, 2025 Convocation Lecture Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Convocation Ceremony Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Convocation Ceremony Thursday, January 16, 2025 Convocation Ceremony Friday, February 14, 2025
(15 weeks)Lectures End Monday, February 17 – Friday, February 21, 2025
(1 week)Lecture Free Week/GST Examinations Monday, February 24 – Saturday, March 8, 2025
(2 weeks)Undergraduate Examinations in all Faculties Monday, March 10 – Saturday, March 15, 2025
(1 week)Examination in Core Courses in Faculty of Education Saturday, March 15, 2025 End of Semester/Students Depart/Opening of 2nd Semester, 2025/2026 Registration Portal Monday, March 17 – Friday, March 28, 2025
(2 weeks)First Semester Break Tuesday, April 15, 2025
(4 weeks after exams)Consideration of Results by BCOS Commences Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Senate Meeting for Consideration of Results STATUTORY PROGRAMMES 2nd Wednesday of every month Faculty Board of Studies/Examiners 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month Inaugural Lecture Last Wednesday of every month Senate Meeting Two weeks after Examinations Uploading of Results *Online Registration Commences
APPROVED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR SECOND SEMESTER, 2025/2026 SESSION
| Saturday, March 15, 2025* | Online Registration of Courses Commences |
| Monday, March 31, 2025 | Resumption/Commencement of Lectures |
| Sunday, April 27, 2025 (4 weeks) | End of Registration of Courses |
| Monday, May 5 – Sunday, May 18, 2025 (2 weeks) | Editing of Registered Courses |
| Friday, July 4, 2025 (14 weeks) | Lectures End |
| Monday, July 7 – Friday, July 11, 2025 (1 week) | Lecture Free Week/GST Examinations |
| Monday, July 14 – Saturday, July 26, 2025 (2 weeks) | Undergraduate Examination in all Faculties |
| Monday, July 28 – Saturday, August 2, 2025 (1 week) | Examination in Core Courses in Faculty of Education |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | End of Semester/Students Depart/Opening of 2025/2026 Registration Portal |
| Thursday, September 2, 2025 (4 weeks after exams) | Consideration of Results by BCOS Commences |
| Monday, August 8, 2025 (6 weeks) | DLI Residential Programme Commences |
| Saturday, September 13, 2025 | DLI Students Depart |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | Senate Meeting for Consideration of Results |
| Monday, October 27, 2025 | Proposed date of Resumption, 2025/2026 Session |
| STATUTORY PROGRAMMES | |
| 2nd Wednesday of every month | Faculty Board of Studies/Examiners |
| 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month | Inaugural Lecture |
| Last Wednesday of every month | Senate Meeting |
| Two weeks after Examinations | Uploading of Results |
| *Online Registration Commences | |
Approved at the Senate meeting of Wednesday, 30th October, 2024
Hope this is well understood? do you have any questions as regards UNILAG academic calendar for both first and second semester for 2025/2026 academic session? Please feel free to reach us via the comment section below and we shall respond accordingly.
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