Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Resumption Date for Continuation of 2025/2026 Academic Session has been Announced.
The Senate of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, at its sitting today, Thursday, 18th September, 2025, has approved the academic calendar for the 2024/2025 session, setting the stage for another year of excellence, innovation, and transformative learning at the premier institution.
In the approved calendar, the new session will officially commence on 11th October, 2025, with the arrival of fresh students who will come into residence in phases.
On Saturday, October 11, 2025, Students in the Faculties of Administration, Arts, Environmental Design and Management (EDM), Education, Law, and Social Sciences will come into residence while on Sunday, October 12, 2025, those in the Faculties of Agriculture, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Computing Science and Engineering, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology will be welcomed into residence.
While Course Registration (Online) for fresh students is expected to commence on October 13, 2025, Orientation Programme and ICT Training are scheduled to hold from October 13 to 17, 2025 and October 20 to 24, 2025 respectively.
Meanwhile, all Returning Undergraduate Students are expected back on campus on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Full academic activities will run as scheduled below:
Lectures Begin: Monday, October 27, 2025
Normal Course Registration Ends: October 31, 2025
Late Registration (with penalty): November 24–28, 2025
Matriculation Ceremony: December 3, 2025
The Harmattan Semester will run through March 2026, with 13 weeks of lectures, a revision week, and designated periods for examinations and breaks.
The Rain Semester is scheduled to commence on Monday, March 30, 2026.
The University wishes to restate its commitment to delivering a structured and flexible academic year that supports intellectual growth, innovation, and holistic student development.
The University looks forward to welcoming its new intakes and returning students as they continue their pursuit of excellence.
If you have any question to ask us, kindly use the comment box below to ask us and we will be pleased to answer you as soon as we can.
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What about the potential post guy who got admission until the strike that is our one day they will definitelywhat about the potential post guy who got admission until the strike that is our one day they will definitely
Please does it mean that we don’t have to come to ile ife to receive online lectures? We can receive thelectures at home right?
Will students attend class in school?
Thanks for the update.
Are postgraduate students also resuming to the hall of residence?
Please does it mean post graduate students are not resuming yet?
What about the potential postgraduate Students who got admission letter until the strike. Won”t they resume?
Hello sir/ma
Please, which federal or state varsities still have their POST UTME forms on sale?
Does it mean dat the post utme exam won’t hold,and dey will have to re-write jamb
Please when are the students resuming for academic activities