Babcock University Academic Calendar 2025/2026
Babcock University has released the 2025/2026 academic calendar for undergraduate students. It covers dates for resumption, registration, lectures, exams, breaks, and major events for all levels. Students and staff are advised to check the schedule and plan ahead.
Calendars aren’t just pieces of paper with numbers. In Babcock University, they’re the heartbeat of the year. This newly released 2025/2026 academic calendar lays out when the campus comes alive, when it pauses, and when it bursts into ceremonies. If you’re a student, this is your playbook.
First Semester — 200 to 600 Level (Returning Students)
- Aug 18 – Aug 31, 2025 — Online registration from home
- Aug 18 — Workshop for Deans, HoDs, and Course Advisors
- Aug 19 — New faculty and teachers’ workshop
- Aug 20 – Aug 23 — Colloquium
- Sept 1 – Sept 4 — Return and complete registration (except Post-SIWES)
- Sept 8 — Classes begin for most returning students
- Sept 11 — Post-SIWES 400 & 500 levels resume
- Sept 15 — Classes begin for Post-SIWES 400 & 500 levels
- Sept 17 — Founder’s Day
- Sept 18 — Academic Standards Board
- Sept 25 — Senate meeting
- Sept 26 — Last day to enter class, change programme, or register
- Oct 1 — Independence Day holiday
First Semester — 100 Level and Direct Entry
- Oct 14 – Oct 16 — Arrival and verification
- Oct 17 – Oct 23 — Orientation
- Oct 18 – Oct 25 — Youth Week of Prayer
- Oct 27 — Classes start for 100 Level and Direct Entry
- Oct 27 – Oct 31 — Mid-semester exams for returning students
- Nov 6 — Academic Standards Board
- Nov 13 — Senate
- Nov 20 — Congregation
- Nov 21 — Registration closes for fresh students
- Dec 4 – Dec 18 — Exams for returning students
- Dec 16 — Mid-semester break for fresh students
- Dec 23 – Jan 6 — Inter-semester break for staff
Second Semester — 200 to 600 Level
- Jan 7, 2026 — Staff resume
- Jan 8 — Staff orientation
- Jan 9 — Registry and hall prep
- Jan 12 – Jan 14 — All students return
- Jan 12 — Workshop for Deans, HoDs, and Advisors
- Jan 13 — New faculty workshop
- Jan 14 — Workshop on rankings
- Jan 15 — Classes begin for returning students, first semester continues for freshers
- Jan 29 — Academic Standards Board
- Feb 2 – Feb 6 — Mid-semester exams for freshers
- Feb 5 — Senate
- Feb 6 — Last day to enter class for returning students
- Feb 14 – Feb 21 — Week of Spiritual Emphasis
- Feb 19 — Academic Standards Board
- Feb 22 – Feb 28 — NAAS Week
- Feb 24 – Mar 3 — Exams for freshers
- Feb 26 — Senate
- Mar 4 – Mar 8 — Break for freshers
Second Semester — 100 Level and Direct Entry
- Mar 4 — Online registration starts
- Mar 8 — Resumption
- Mar 9 — Classes begin
- Mar 9 – Mar 13 — Mid-semester exams for returning students
- Mar 16 – Mar 20 — Career and Job Fair Week (graduating class lecture-free)
- Mar 19 — Academic Standards Board
- Mar 24 — Research Fair
- Mar 26 — Senate
- Mar 27 — Last day to enter class
- Apr 3 — Registration closes
- Apr 16 — Academic Standards Board
- Apr 23 — Senate
- Apr 23 – May 7 — Exams for returning students
- May 1 — Workers’ Day
- May 4 – May 8 — Mid-semester exams for freshers
Summer School
- May 25 — Starts for 200–500 levels
- May 27 — Classes begin
- Jun 8 — Last day to enter class
- Jun 11 — Academic Standards Board
- Jun 18 — Senate
- Jun 22 – Jun 26 — Mid-summer exams
- Jun 25 – Jul 2 — Exams for freshers
- Jul 1 — Post-SIWES resumption and classes start
- Jul 13 – Jul 16 — Summer exams
Convocation Week — 2026
- Jul 19 — Parents’ Luncheon
- Jul 22 — Graduating students arrive
- Jul 23 — Convocation lecture, alumni event, graduation dinner
- Jul 24 — Dress rehearsal, tree planting, project dedication, consecration
- Jul 25 — Baccalaureate, Vesper service
- Jul 26 — Convocation ceremony
Post-SIWES
- Jul 27 – Jul 31 — Mid-semester
- Aug 24 – Aug 27 — Exams
Some dates like matriculation and holiday breaks will be announced later. Keep this schedule close — better still, paste it on your wall. That way, no date go catch you off guard.
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