The NUN Academic Calendar for Undergraduates is a resource and planning tool for students, faculty, staff, departments, and external organisations.
The NUN academic calendar remains a central pillar of academic organisation at Nile University of Nigeria.
It establishes the timeline for academic instruction, administrative coordination, and student engagement across each session. Keep reading to know more about this topic.
NUN Academic Calendar 2025/2026
Below is a table of the Nile University of Nigeria academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
First Semester 2025/2026 Academic Session
Date | Events |
SEPTEMBER, 2025 | |
15th | Course Registration Begins (All Students – PG & UG) |
25th | Senate Meeting |
29th | Resumption for 2025-2026 Academic Session |
OCTOBER, 2025 | |
6th | Lecture Begins (All Students – PG & UG) |
20th - 24th | Freshers' Orientation Week |
27th | Add and Drop Week/Late Registration Begins (All Students – PG & UG) |
NOVEMBER, 2025 | |
7th | Late Registration Ends (All Students – PG & UG) |
13th | Senate Meeting |
18th - 20th | Convocation Ceremony |
24th | Midterm Examination Begins (PG & UG) (8th & 9th Week) |
DECEMBER, 2025 | |
5th | Midterm Examination Begins (PG & UG) (8th & 9th Week) |
14th | Deadline for C.A Upload (All Students – PG & UG) |
19th | Examination Timetable to be Published (PG & UG) |
JANUARY, 2026 | |
5th | Resumption from End of Year Break |
30th | Lecture Ends (All Students – PG & UG) - 15 weeks |
FEBRUARY, 2026 | |
2nd - 13th | Final Examination (All Students – PG & UG) |
16th | Semester Holiday (All students - PG & UG): 2 weeks |
Second Semester 2025/2026 Academic Session
Date | Events |
JANUARY, 2026 | |
26th | Matriculation |
FEBRUARY, 2026 | |
16th | Course Registration Begins (PG & UG) |
27th | Deadline for Final Examination Upload (PG & UG) |
MARCH, 2026 | |
16th - 20th | Add and Drop/Late Registration Week (PG & UG) |
2nd | Lecture Begins |
19th | Deadline for Deferment (PG & UG) |
APRIL, 2026 | |
13th - 24th | Midterm Examination (7th & 8th Week) |
MAY, 2026 | |
8th | Deadline for C.A Upload |
11th | Examination Timetable to be Published (PG & UG) |
JUNE, 2026 | |
11th | Lecture ends (all students – PG & UG) – 15 weeks |
15th - 26th | Final Examinations (PG & UG) |
28th | Summer Holiday Begins (PG & UG) |
29th | Second Intake – Second Semester/LVS Registration Begins |
JULY, 2026 | |
10th | Deadline for Final Examination Upload (PG & UG) |
13th | Second Intake Lectures Begin |
17th | Second Intake – Second Semester/LVS Registration Ends |
20th | Long Vacation School (LVS) Lecture Begins |
23rd | Senate Meeting |
SEPTEMBER, 2026 | |
11th | Long Vacation School (LVS) Ends |
14th - 18th | Long Vacation School (LVS) Examination (1 Week) |
OCTOBER, 2026 | |
9th | Second Intake Lectures End - 15 Weeks |
12th - 16th | Second Intake Examination (1 Week) |
The academic calendar may be changed without notice, subject to Senate approval.
Guidelines for Fully Using the NUN Academic Calendar
Simply using the calendar is not enough; students must actively use it as a planning aid. Effective strategies include adding important dates to personal planners, setting reminders, and reviewing updates regularly through official channels.
Students should prioritise dates related to registration, assessments, and examinations. Combining personal commitments with academic obligations reduces conflict and stress.
Regular use of the calendar builds discipline and responsibility. It transforms the document from a passive schedule into a proactive success tool that guides academic decisions.
Students who apply calendar understanding to daily routines are better positioned to manage workloads and achieve academic excellence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is the owner of Nile University Nigeria?
A: Nile University of Nigeria is owned by Honoris United Universities
Q: How much is accommodation at Nile University?
A: Nile University hostel fees vary according to the type of room you get.
Q: What is the cut off mark for Nile University?
A: To know more, go to the Nile University cut off mark.
Q: How long is a semester in Nile?
A: One academic year consists of two 18 week semesters, including the final examination periods.
Q: Can I enter Nile University without a JAMB?
A: Yes, you can enter Nile University without JAMB through their School of Preliminary Studies (SPS).
