MAU Yola Releases 2026/2027 Academic Calendar; Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has approved its academic calendar for the 2026/2027 session. Registration for new and returning students will begin on Monday, 7 December 2026.
The Vice-Chancellor approved the calendar on behalf of the Senate. It covers the remaining activities for the second semester of 2025/2026. It also outlines examination periods for both semesters of 2026/2027 and a proposed resumption date for 2027/2028.
Completion of the 2025/2026 Academic Session
The university has scheduled the following activities to complete the 2025/2026 academic session:
- 19–24 October 2026: Marking and project defence.
- 26–31 October 2026: Departmental board consideration of results and results upload.
- 2–7 November 2026: Faculty board consideration of results.
- 9 November–5 December 2026: End-of-session break.
Meanwhile, the Senate Business Committee will consider results from 9 to 13 November 2026. The Senate meeting will hold on Tuesday, 24 November 2026.
MAU First Semester Academic Calendar for 2026/2027
The university has scheduled the following activities for the first semester:
- 7–19 December 2026: Registration for new and returning students.
- 21 December 2026–2 January 2027: Late registration.
- 4 January–27 March 2027: First-semester lectures.
- 4 February 2027: Matriculation ceremony.
- 29 March–17 April 2027: End-of-semester examinations.
- 19 April–1 May 2027: Marking.
- 3–15 May 2027: Results upload.
- 17–29 May 2027: Semester break.
Students should complete their regular registration within the first two weeks of December. The university has scheduled a late-registration period from 21 December 2026 to 2 January 2027.
Lectures will begin on 4 January 2027, after the late-registration period closes.
MAU Second Semester Academic Calendar for 2026/2027
The second semester will begin with lectures on 31 May 2027. The university has scheduled the following activities:
- 31 May–21 August 2027: Second-semester lectures.
- 23 August–11 September 2027: End-of-semester examinations.
- 13–25 September 2027: Marking and project defence.
- 27 September–9 October 2027: Results upload.
- 11 October–20 November 2027: End-of-session break.
Proposed Resumption Date for the 2027/2028 Session
MAU has proposed Monday, 22 November 2027, as the resumption date for the 2027/2028 academic session.
Finally, the university has directed its officers to adhere to the approved academic calendar and follow the scheduled dates.
