If you're preparing to study at Sule Lamido University (SLU), one of the first things you'll want to know is when registration, lectures, examinations and holidays will take place. An academic calendar helps you plan your semester and stay on top of important university activities.
At the time of writing, Sule Lamido University has not officially released the 2025/2026 academic calendar. Once the university publishes the new calendar, this page will be updated with the latest schedule.
In the meantime, the approved 2024/2025 undergraduate academic calendar is provided below to serve as a template. While the dates for the 2025/2026 session may change, the sequence of activities is usually similar and can help you prepare for the new academic session.
Has SLU Released the 2025/2026 Academic Calendar?
No. The management of Sule Lamido University (SLU), Kafin Hausa, has not yet officially announced the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Students are advised to keep checking the university's official communication channels for the release of the new calendar.
Until then, you can use the 2024/2025 academic calendar below as a reference for the likely order of academic activities.
SLU First Semester Academic Calendar (2024/2025)
Date | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Monday, 4 November 2024 | First Semester Begins | 18 Weeks |
Monday, 4 November to Saturday, 16 November 2024 | Registration for Returning Students | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 18 November to Saturday, 23 November 2024 | Late Registration for Returning Students | 1 Week |
Monday, 18 November to Saturday, 21 December 2024 | First Semester Lectures for Returning Students | 5 Weeks |
Monday, 18 November to Saturday, 30 November 2024 | Registration for Fresh Students | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 2 December to Saturday, 7 December 2024 | Late Registration for Fresh Students | 1 Week |
Monday, 2 December to Saturday, 21 December 2024 | First Semester Lectures for Fresh Students | 3 Weeks |
Wednesday, 18 December 2024 | Matriculation Ceremony | 1 Day |
Monday, 23 December 2024 to Sunday, 5 January 2025 | New Year Break | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 6 January to Saturday, 18 January 2025 | Add and Drop Period | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 6 January to Saturday, 8 March 2025 | Continuation of Lectures | 9 Weeks |
Monday, 10 March to Friday, 28 March 2025 | First Semester Examinations | 3 Weeks |
Monday, 31 March to Sunday, 13 April 2025 | First Semester Vacation | 2 Weeks |
SLU Second Semester Academic Calendar (2024/2025)
Date | Activity | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Wednesday, 2 April to Friday, 11 April 2025 | Examination Malpractice Consideration | 8 Working Days |
Monday, 14 April 2025 | Second Semester Begins | - |
Monday, 14 April to Saturday, 9 August 2025 | SIWES | 17 Weeks |
Monday, 14 April to Saturday, 26 July 2025 | Second Semester Lectures | 15 Weeks |
Monday, 5 May to Friday, 16 May 2025 | Add and Drop Period | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 14 April to Friday, 25 April 2025 | Collation of First Semester Results | 2 Weeks |
Monday, 28 April to Friday, 2 May 2025 | Departmental Board Meetings | 1 Week |
Monday, 5 May to Friday, 9 May 2025 | Faculty Board Meetings | 1 Week |
Monday, 19 May to Friday, 23 May 2025 | Senate Business Committee Meeting | 1 Week |
Thursday, 5 June 2025 | Senate Examination Meeting | 1 Day |
What to Expect in the 2025/2026 Academic Calendar
Although the official calendar has not been released, it is expected to include activities such as:
Registration for fresh and returning students.
Late registration period.
Commencement of lectures.
Matriculation ceremony.
Add and drop period.
Semester examinations.
Semester breaks.
SIWES schedule where applicable.
Senate meetings and result consideration.
The exact dates will only be confirmed after the university publishes the official calendar.
Important Information
The 2025/2026 SLU academic calendar has not yet been released.
The schedule above is the approved 2024/2025 undergraduate academic calendar.
It is provided only as a guide to help students understand the usual sequence of academic activities.
The dates for the 2025/2026 session may differ once the university publishes the official calendar.
Always rely on official announcements from Sule Lamido University for confirmed dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Has SLU released the 2025/2026 academic calendar?
A: No. Sule Lamido University has not yet officially released the academic calendar for the 2025/2026 academic session.
Q: How much are the SLU school fees for 2025/2026?
A: School fees range from ₦30,000 to ₦120,000, depending on your programme and whether you are a Jigawa State indigene, a non indigene or a foreign student.
Q: When will the 2025/2026 SLU academic calendar be released?
A: The university has not announced an official release date. Students should monitor official university announcements for updates.
Q: What courses are offered at Sule Lamido University?
A: Sule Lamido University offers undergraduate programmes in Education, Humanities, and Natural and Applied Sciences, including Computer Science and more.
Q: Is the SLU Post UTME Form for 2025/2026 out?
A: Yes. Sule Lamido University has commenced online registration for its 2025/2026 Post UTME and Direct Entry screening exercise.
Q: Does SLU have separate academic calendars for the first and second semesters?
A: Yes. The university normally publishes separate schedules covering activities for both the first and second semesters of each academic session.
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