This is to inform all new and returning students of the Federal University, Otuoke (FUOTUOKE) that the management of the institution has adjusted the academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic session.
The FUOTUOKE compatible academic calendar is designed to run for approximately 1 year. All academic and non-academic activities are scheduled to be conducted within the sanctioned time frame coordinated by the university management.
FUOTUOKE Undergraduate Academic Calendar is as follows:
FUOTUOKE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026/2027 ACADEMIC SESSION
This message is for all members of the university community. Please note that Vice-Chancellor Professor Promise Maybine has approved the regular undergraduate academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic session on behalf of the Senate.
Major academic programs and their scheduled dates are as follows:
First Semester, 2026/2027
| S/N | the date | activity |
| 1 | Saturday, 19 September 2026 | Arrival of fresh students |
| 2 | Monday, 21 September 2026 | Registration for new students begins |
| 3 | Saturday, 10 October 2026 | Arrival of returning students |
| 4 | Monday, 19 October 2026 | Lectures begin for all students |
| 5 | Wednesday, 11 November 2026 | University orientation for new students (Faculties and Departments will decide respective dates) |
| 6 | Friday, 20 November 2026 | Cessation of payment of school fees for new students |
| 7 | Saturday, 28 November 2026 | Matriculation |
| 8 | Monday, 7 – Friday, 11
December 2026 |
Convocation |
| 9 | Tuesday, 8 December 2026 | Cessation of payment of school fees for returning students |
| 10 | Friday, 18 December 2026 –
Saturday, 2 January 2027 |
Christmas break |
| 11 | Friday, 29 January 2027 | End of first semester lectures for all students |
| 12 | Monday, 1 – Friday, 5 February
2027 |
Revision week |
| 13 | Monday, 8 February 2027 | First Semester Exams Begin |
| 14 | Friday, 5 March 2027 | First semester exam is over |
Second Semester, 2026/2027
| S/N | the date | activity |
| 15 | Saturday, 3 April 2027 | Arrival of students |
| 16 | Monday, 5 April 2027 | Start lecture for students |
| 17 | Thursday, 6 May 2027 | Special Senate to consider first semester results |
| 18 | Monday, 28 June – Friday, 2 July 2027 | student week |
| 19 | Friday, 9 July 2027 | End of Second Semester Lectures |
| 20 | Monday, 12 – Friday, 16 July 2027 | Revision week |
| 21 | Monday, 19 July 2027 | Second Semester Exams Begin |
| 22 | Friday, 6 August 2027 | Second Semester Exam Final |
| 23 | Thursday, 16 September 2027 | Special Senate for Second Semester Results |
Members of the university community are advised to be guided accordingly.
In summary above, the FUOTUOKE academic calendar for 2026 is scheduled to run for 11 months which is equivalent to one full academic session with both short and long semester breaks. It covers all academic and non-academic activities designed for undergraduate students.
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