Lead City University, Ibadan Unveils 2025/2026 Academic Calendar: Key Dates Students Must Know
Lead City University (LCU), Ibadan has officially released its academic calendar for the 2025/2026 session. The schedule highlights important dates for lectures, exams, breaks, and key campus events, providing students with a roadmap to navigate the academic year effectively.
First Semester Highlights
The first semester kicks off in September 2025, blending academic sessions with key campus ceremonies:
- 29th September: Semester officially begins
- 6th–17th October: Course registration
- 7th–10th October: Departmental orientation
- 13th October: Lectures commence
- 15th October: General orientation for new students
- 28th October: Management/Student forum
- 30th October: Teachers’ assembly
- 27th November: Induction for education students
- 28th November–3rd December: Convocation ceremonies
- 8th–19th December: Sandwich programme examinations
- 22nd December–9th January: Christmas and New Year break
- 12th January: Resumption after holidays
- 19th–23rd January: Revision for all students
- 20th January: Matriculation of fresh students
- 28th January–20th February: First semester examinations
- 23rd–27th February: Semester break
The semester mixes festive celebrations and academic rigor, including convocation ceremonies and the Christmas holiday.
Second Semester Highlights
The second semester starts shortly after the first, with a mix of learning and extracurricular activities:
- 2nd March: Semester begins; registration opens
- 3rd March: Foundation Day celebration
- 9th March: Lectures resume
- 12th March: Teachers’ assembly
- 17th March: Management/Students forum
- 22nd–28th March: Vice Chancellor’s sports competition
- 30th March–5th April: Departmental/Students week
- 29th May: Lectures conclude
- 1st–5th June: Revision period
- 9th–30th June: Semester examinations
- 3rd July: End of session
This semester balances academics with sports, cultural events, and intensive exam weeks.
Summer Semester
For students looking to catch up or advance their studies, a summer session is available:
- 6th July–7th August: Summer lectures
- 11th–21st August: Summer examinations
- 24th–25th September: Long vacation
Final Note
The 2025/2026 academic calendar from Lead City University is detailed and student-friendly. From orientations and matriculations to sports and exams, the calendar ensures every student knows what to expect throughout the year. Students are advised to save a copy for easy reference and avoid missing critical dates.
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