Academic Calendar

FALL 2025
Dorm Opens for New Students - Move In Day Wednesday, August 27th
Dorm Opens for Returning Students Friday, August 29th
Deadline for Fall payment (late fees applied after this date and deregistration) Friday, August 29th
Orientation for new & returning students Wednesday August 27th – Friday August 29th
Classes begin and Late Registration Monday, September 1st
Last day to Add/Drop Friday, September 5th
Final day for Government Grant disbursement Friday, September 5th
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, September 12th
SPIRIT WEEK Monday, September 29th – October 3rd
NATIONAL HEROES’ DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY (campus closed) Friday, October 10th
Mid semester break begins Monday, October 13th
Mid semester break ends Tuesday, October 14th
Classes resume Wednesday, October 15th
Mid semester Examinations begin Wednesday, October 15th
WORLD FOOD DAY CELEBRATIONS Friday October 16th
Accepting applicants for Spring 2026 (online & certificate programs) Monday, October 20th
Mid semester Examinations end Tuesday, October 21st
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, October 24th
Advisement for Spring 2026 semester begins Monday, November 3rd
Advisement for Spring 2026 semester ends Friday, November 28th
BAMSI ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL Friday, November 28th
Classes end Friday, December 5th
Deadline for Graduation Application and payment Friday, December 5th
Final examinations begin Monday December 8th
Final examination end Friday, December 12th
Challenge Examination Friday, December 12th
Students vacate & dorms closed Saturday, December 13th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, December 19th
Deadline to apply for resit Friday, December 19th
CHRISTMAS EVE (observed) Campus Closed Wednesday, December 24th
CHRISTMAS DAY (observed) Campus Closed Thursday, December 25th
BOXING DAY(observed) Campus Closed Friday, December 26th
SPRING 2026
NEW YEAR’S DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY (campus closed) Thursday, January 1st
Campus Reopens Monday, January 5th
Dorms Open for New Student and Returning Student Friday, January 9th
Resit/Registration/Orientation Friday, January 9th
Deadline to apply for Government Tertiary Grant Friday, January 9th
Deadline for Fall payment (late fees applied after this date and deregistration) Friday, January 16th
MAJORITY RULE DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY (campus closed) Monday, January 12th
Classes begin and Late Registration Tuesday, January 13th
Last day to Add/Drop Friday, January 23rd
Final day for Government Grant disbursement Friday, January 23rd
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, January 23rd
Mid semester break begins Thursday, February 26th
Mid semester break ends Monday, February 27rd
Classes resume Monday, March 2nd
Mid semester examinations begin Monday, March 2nd
Mid semester examinations end Friday, March 6th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, March 13th
Deadline for Summer Internship Application Friday, March 6th
SPIRIT WEEK Monday, March 23rd – 27th
Deadline for Fall 2026 applications Friday, March 27th
GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (campus closed) Friday, April 3rd
EASTER MONDAY HOLIDAY (campus closed) Monday, April 6th
Final examinations begin Monday, April 20th
Students Vacate & Dorms Closed Saturday, April 25th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, May 1st
Advisement for Summer Session Friday, May 1st
Commencement Exercises Friday, May 8th
Deadline for summer classes registration and payment Friday, May 8th
SUMMER 2026
Internship begins Monday, April 27th
Summer Session, I begin Monday, May 11th
Add/Drop Deadline Friday, May 15th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, May 22nd
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Friday, June 2nd
WHIT MONDAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Monday, June 6th
Internship ends Friday, June 26th
SEEDS Program June 22nd – June 26th
Summer Session I ends & Deadline for Internship Report Friday, June 26th
Final examinations begin Monday, June 29th
Final examinations end Tuesday, June 30th
Unofficial Transcript available on-line Friday, July 3rd
Summer Session II begins Monday, July 6th
INDEPENDENCE DAY – PUBLIC HOLIDAY (campus closed) Friday July 10th
Summer Session II ends Friday, August 21st
Final examinations begin Monday, August 24th
Final examinations end Tuesday, August 25th
Unofficial Transcript available on-line Friday, August 28th
FALL 2026
Faculty Seminar and Workshop Monday, August 17th
Dorm Opens for New Student Monday, August 24th
New Student Orientation Tuesday, August 25th - Sunday, August 30th
Dorm Opens for Returning Student Friday, August 28th
Deadline for Fall payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, August 28th
Classes begin and Late Registration Monday, August 31st
Add/Drop deadline Friday, September 4th
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Friday, October 9th & Tuesday October 13th
NATIONAL HEROES DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY, Campus Closed) Monday, October 12th
Campus reopens Wednesday, October 14th
Mid semester Examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Wednesday, October 14th
Mid semester Examinations end Wednesday, October 21st
Accepting applicants for Spring 2027 Monday, October 23rd
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, October 30th
Advisement for Spring 2027 semester begins Monday, November 16th
Advisement for Spring 2027 semester ends Friday, December 4th
Deadline for Fall Graduation Application/ Evaluation Form and Payment Friday, December 4th
Classes end Friday, December 4th
Final examinations begin Monday December 7th
Final examination end Friday, December 11th
Challenge Examination Friday, December 11th
Students vacate & dorms closed Sunday, December 13th
Deadline for Grade submission to Office Wednesday, December 16th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, December 18th
Deadline to apply for resit Tuesday, December 22nd
CHRISTMAS EVE (observed) Campus Closed Thursday, December 24th
CHRISTMAS DAY (observed) Campus Closed Friday, December 25th
BOXING DAY (observed) Campus Closed Saturday, December 26th
SPRING 2027
NEW YEAR’S DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Campus Closed Friday, January 1st
Faculty return to campus Monday, January 4th
Dorm Opens for New Student Wednesday, January 6th
New Student Orientation Wednesday January 6th - Friday, January 9th
Deadline for Spring payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, January 9th
Dorm Opens for Returning Student /Resit Friday, January 9th
Registration Friday, January 9th
Deadline to submit Grant Applications Friday, January 9th
MAJORITY RULE DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Monday January 11th
Classes begin and Late Registration Tuesday, January 12th
Add/Drop period Tuesday January 12th - Friday, January 15th
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, January 15th
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Thursday, February 25th
Mid semester break ends Friday, February 26th
Campus reopens Sunday, February 28h
Mid semester examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Monday, March 1st
Mid semester examinations end Friday, March 5th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, March 12th
Deadline for Summer Internship Application Friday, March 12th
Deadline for Fall 2027 applications Friday, March 19th
GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Friday, March 26th
EASTER MONDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Monday, March 29th
Classes end Friday, April 16th
Final examinations begin Monday, April 19th
Final examinations end Friday, April 23rd
Students Vacate & Dorms Closed Sunday, April 25th
Campus facilities closed Monday, April 26th
Deadline for Grade Submission to Office Wednesday, April 28th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, April 30th
Deadline for Summer payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, April 30th
SUMMER 2027
Campus facilities re-open Friday, April 30th
Summer Session, I begin and late registration Monday, May 3rd
Internship begins Monday, May 3rd
Add/Drop Deadline Wednesday, May 5th
Commencement Exercises Friday, May 7th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, May 14th
WHIT MONDAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Monday, May 17th
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Friday, June 4th
Internship ends Friday, June 11th
College Readiness Program July 5th – July 30th
Summer Session I ends & Deadline for Internship Report Thursday, June 17th
Final examinations begin Monday, June 21st
Final examinations end Tuesday, June 22nd
Summer Workshop – on site training Monday, June 28th -Friday, July 2nd
Deadline for grade submission to Office Thursday, June 24th
Unofficial Transcript available on-line Friday, June 25th
SEEDS Program & Summer Session II begins Monday, June 28th
SEEDS Program ends Friday, July 25th
Summer Session II ends Friday, August 13th
Final examinations Summer Session II Monday August 16th – Tuesday August 17th
FALL 2027
Faculty Seminar and Workshop Monday, August 16th
Dorm Opens for New Student Wednesday, August 18th
Dorm Opens for Returning Student Friday, August 20th
Resit/Registration Friday, August 20th
Deadline for Fall payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, August 20th
Orientation for new & returning students August 16th – 20th
Classes begin and Late Registration Monday, August 23rd
Add/Drop period Monday, August 30th - Friday, September 3rd
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, September 10th
NATIONAL HEROES DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY, Campus Closed) Monday, October 11th
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Thursday, October 7th
Mid semester break ends (campus facilities closed) Friday, October 8th
Campus reopens Tuesday, October 12th
Mid semester Examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Tuesday, October 12th
Mid semester Examinations end Monday, October 18th
Accepting applicants for Spring 2025 (online & certificate programs) Monday, October 18th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, October 22nd
Advisement for Spring 2027 semester begins Monday, November 22nd
Advisement for Spring 2027 semester ends Friday, December 3rd
Deadline for Fall Graduation Application/ Evaluation Form and Payment Friday, December 3rd
Classes end Friday, December 3rd
Final examinations begin Monday December 6th
Final examination end Friday, December 10th
Challenge Examination Friday, December 10th
Students vacate & dorms closed Sunday, December 12th
Deadline for Grade submission to Office Wednesday, December 15th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, December 17th
Deadline to apply for resit Wednesday, December 22nd
CHRISTMAS EVE (observed) Campus Closed Friday, December 24th
CHRISTMAS DAY (observed) Campus Closed Saturday, December 25th
BOXING DAY (observed) Campus Closed Monday, December 27th
SPRING 2028
NEW YEAR’S DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Campus Closed Saturday, January 1st
Campus Reopens Monday, January 3rd
Dorms Open for New Student and Returning Student Friday, January 7th
New Student Orientation Friday, January 7th
Resit/Registration/Orientation Friday, January 7th
Deadline to submit Grant Application Friday, January 7th
MAJORITY RULE DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Monday, January 10th
Deadline for Spring payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, January 7th
Classes begin and Late Registration Tuesday, January 11th
Add/Drop period Monday, January 17th - Friday, January 21st
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, January 21st
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Thursday, February 24th
Mid semester break ends Friday, February 25th
Campus reopens Sunday, February 27th
Mid semester examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Monday, February 28th
Mid semester examinations end Friday, March 3rd
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, March 10th
Deadline for Summer Internship Application Friday, March 10th
Deadline for Fall 2027 applications Friday, March 31st
Classes end Thursday, April 13th
GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Friday, April 14th
EASTER MONDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Monday, April 17th
Final examinations begin Tuesday, April 18th
Final examinations end Friday, April 21st
Students Vacate & Dorms Closed Sunday, April 23rd
Deadline for Grade Submission to Office Wednesday, April 26th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, April 28th
Deadline for summer classes registration and payment Monday, May 1st
Campus facilities closed Monday, May 1st
SUMMER 2028
Campus facilities re-open Friday, May 5th
Summer Session I begin and late registration Monday, May 8th
Internship begins Monday, May 8th
Add/Drop Deadline Friday, May 12th
Commencement Exercises Friday, May 12th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, May 26th
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Friday, June 2nd
WHIT MONDAY HOLIDAY (Campus Closed) Monday, June 5th
Internship ends Friday, June 23rd
Deadline for Internship Report Friday, June 16th
Summer Session I ends Friday June 23rd
Final examinations Summer Session I Monday, June 26th
Deadline for grade submission to Office Wednesday, June 28th
College Readiness Program Monday, June 26th – Friday, August 4th
Summer Workshop – on site training Monday, June 26th - Friday, July 7th
SEEDS Program & Summer Session II begins Monday, June 26th
Unofficial Transcript available on-line Wednesday, June 28th
SEEDS Program ends Friday, July 4th
Summer Session II ends Friday, August 11th
Final examinations Summer Session Il Monday, August 14th
FALL 2028
Faculty Seminar and Workshop Monday, August 21st
Dorm Opens for New Students Monday, August 28th
Dorm Opens for Returning Students Friday, September 1st
Deadline for Fall payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, September 1st
Orientation for new & returning students August 30th - September 1st
Classes begin and Late Registration Monday, September 4th
Add/Drop period Monday, September 4th - Friday, September 8th
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, September 15th
NATIONAL HEROES’ DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY, Campus Closed) Tuesday October 10th
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Thursday, October 19th
Mid semester break ends (campus facilities closed) Friday, October 20th
Campus reopens Sunday, October 22nd
Mid semester Examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Monday, October 23rd
Mid semester Examinations end Friday, October 27th
Accepting applicants for Spring 2029 (online & certificate programs) Monday, October 16th
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, November 3rd
Advisement for Spring 2029 semester begins Monday, November 6th
Advisement for Spring 2029 semester ends Friday, December 1st
Classes end Friday, December 8th
Deadline for Fall Graduation Application/ Evaluation Form & Payment Friday, December 8th
Final examinations begin Monday December 11th
Final examination end Friday, December 15th
Challenge Examination Friday, December 15th
Students vacate & dorms closed Sunday, December 17th
Deadline for Grade submission to Office Wednesday, December 20th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, December 22nd
Deadline to apply for resit Friday, December 22nd
CHRISTMAS EVE (observed) Campus Closed Saturday, December 24th
CHRISTMAS DAY (observed) Campus Closed Monday, December 25th
BOXING DAY (observed) Campus Closed Tuesday, December 26th
SPRING 2029
NEW YEAR’S DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Campus Closed Monday, January 1st
Campus Reopens Tuesday, January 2nd
Dorms Open for New Student and Returning Student Wednesday, January 3rd
Resit/Registration/Orientation Friday, January 5th
Deadline to submit Grant Application Friday, January 5th
Deadline for Spring payment (late fees applied after this date) Friday, January 5th
Classes begin and Late Registration Monday, January 8th
MAJORITY RULE DAY (PUBLIC HOLIDAY) Wednesday, January 10th
Add/Drop period Monday, January 15th - Friday, January 19th
Last day to pay for late registrants/Last day to enter classes Friday, January 8th
Mid semester break begins (campus facilities closed) Thursday, February 22nd
Mid semester break ends Friday, February 23rd
Campus reopens Sunday, February 25th
Mid semester examinations begin (Campus Re-opens) Monday, February 26th
Mid semester examinations end Friday, March 2nd
Last day to withdraw without academic penalty Friday, March 9th
Deadline for Summer Internship Application Friday, March 9th
Deadline for Fall 2029 applications Friday, March 30th
GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Friday, March 30th
EASTER MONDAY HOLIDAY (campus facilities closed) Monday, April 2nd
Classes end Friday, April 13th
Final examinations begin Monday, April 16th
Final examinations end Friday, April 20th
Students Vacate & Dorms Closed Sunday, April 22nd
Deadline for Grade Submission to Office Wednesday, April 25th
Unofficial Transcript available online Friday, April 27th
Deadline for summer classes registration and payment(late fees applied after this date) Friday, May 4th
Commencement Exercises Thursday, May 11th
Campus facilities closed Monday, May 14th

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