BAMIDELE OLUMILUA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RELEASES 2026/2027 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology (BOUESTI), Ikere-Ekiti, has released the academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic session for undergraduate students.
The calendar outlines important dates and academic activities for both the first and second semesters, including student resumption, registration, lectures, continuous assessments, examinations and other major academic activities.
FIRST SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The first semester will commence with the arrival of fresh students in October 2026, followed by the resumption of returning students and the commencement of lectures in November.
OCTOBER 2026
Sunday, 25th – Saturday, 31st October 2026
Resumption for fresh students.
NOVEMBER 2026
Sunday, 1st November 2026
Resumption for returning students.
Monday, 2nd November 2026
Faculty-based course exposition.
Monday, 2nd – Friday, 6th November 2026
Online screening and registration for fresh students, orientation for fresh students and online registration for returning students.
Monday, 9th – Friday, 13th November 2026
Lectures begin for all students. Orientation for fresh students continues.
Monday, 16th – Friday, 20th November 2026
Lectures continue and Basic Continuous Assessment takes place.
Monday, 23rd – Friday, 27th November 2026
Lectures continue. Late registration with penalty begins.
Monday, 30th November – Friday, 4th December 2026
Lectures continue and late registration with penalty continues.
DECEMBER 2026
Friday, 4th December 2026
Registration ends and the registration portal closes.
Monday, 7th – Friday, 11th December 2026
Lectures continue and the First Continuous Assessment takes place.
Monday, 14th – Friday, 18th December 2026
Lectures continue.
Saturday, 19th December 2026 – Sunday, 3rd January 2027
Christmas and New Year break.
JANUARY 2027
Monday, 4th – Friday, 8th January 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 11th – Friday, 15th January 2027
Lectures continue and consideration of results by Senate.
Monday, 18th – Friday, 22nd January 2027
Lectures continue and the Second Continuous Assessment takes place.
Monday, 25th – Friday, 29th January 2027
Lectures continue and the Third Continuous Assessment takes place.
FEBRUARY 2027
Monday, 1st – Friday, 5th February 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 8th – Friday, 12th February 2027
First semester examinations begin.
Monday, 15th – Friday, 19th February 2027
First semester examinations continue.
Monday, 22nd – Friday, 26th February 2027
First semester examinations end.
SECOND SEMESTER ACADEMIC CALENDAR
The second semester will begin in March 2027, with registration and lectures continuing through June before the second semester examinations.
MARCH 2027
Monday, 15th March 2027
Faculty-based course exposition.
Monday, 15th – Friday, 19th March 2027
Resumption and registration for all students.
Monday, 22nd – Friday, 26th March 2027
Lectures begin for all students.
Monday, 29th March – Friday, 2nd April 2027
Lectures continue and Basic Continuous Assessment takes place.
APRIL 2027
Monday, 5th – Friday, 9th April 2027
Lectures continue and late registration with penalty begins.
Monday, 12th – Friday, 16th April 2027
Lectures continue and late registration with penalty continues.
Friday, 16th April 2027
Registration ends and the registration portal closes.
Monday, 19th – Friday, 23rd April 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 26th – Friday, 30th April 2027
Lectures continue and the First Continuous Assessment takes place.
MAY 2027
Monday, 3rd – Friday, 7th May 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 10th – Friday, 14th May 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 17th – Friday, 21st May 2027
Lectures continue and the Second Continuous Assessment takes place.
Monday, 24th – Friday, 28th May 2027
Lectures continue.
Monday, 31st May – Friday, 4th June 2027
Lectures continue and the Third Continuous Assessment takes place.
JUNE 2027
Monday, 7th – Friday, 11th June 2027
Student Week involving Faculty, Department and Students' Union Government activities. This will be a lecture-free week.
Monday, 14th – Friday, 18th June 2027
Second semester examinations begin.
Monday, 21st – Friday, 25th June 2027
Second semester examinations continue.
Monday, 28th June – Friday, 2nd July 2027
Second semester examinations end.
IMPORTANT DATES AT A GLANCE
| Activity | Date |
| ----------------------------------------- | ----------------------- |
| Fresh Students' Resumption | 25th–31st October 2026 |
| Returning Students' Resumption | 1st November 2026 |
| First Semester Lectures Begin | 9th November 2026 |
| First Semester Registration Closes | 4th December 2026 |
| First Semester Exams | 8th–26th February 2027 |
| Second Semester Resumption & Registration | 15th–19th March 2027 |
| Second Semester Lectures Begin | 22nd March 2027 |
| Second Semester Registration Closes | 16th April 2027 |
| Student Week | 7th–11th June 2027 |
| Second Semester Exams | 14th June–2nd July 2027 |
ADVICE TO STUDENTS
Students of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology are advised to study the academic calendar carefully and take note of all important dates.
Fresh students should pay particular attention to their resumption, screening, registration and orientation activities, while returning students should ensure that their online registration is completed within the stipulated period.
All students are also encouraged to prepare adequately for their c