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FUMMSA Releases Approved 2026/2027 Academic Calendar: See Full Schedule of Activities
The management of the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA), Ogun State, has officially released the approved academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic session, providing students with a schedule of major academic activities for the session.
The newly released calendar outlines important dates for the commencement of academic activities, students' registration, orientation programmes, lectures, semester breaks, matriculation and first-semester examinations.
According to the approved schedule, the 2026/2027 academic session is expected to commence on Monday, November 9, 2026, with registration for students scheduled to begin on the same day.
FUMMSA 2026/2027 Academic Calendar: Full Breakdown
The following are the major academic activities and their scheduled dates as contained in the approved calendar:
| Academic Activities | Scheduled Dates |
|---|---|
| Commencement of Academic Session | November 9, 2026 |
| Students' Registration | November 9–18, 2026 |
| Virtual Orientation Programme | November 16–20, 2026 |
| Commencement of First Semester Lectures (Virtual) | November 23, 2026 |
| Christmas Break | December 23, 2026 – January 1, 2027 |
| Commencement of On-Campus Activities | February 8, 2027 |
| Matriculation Ceremony | February 23, 2027 |
| First Semester Examinations | March 22 – April 6, 2027 |
Important Information for Students
Based on the approved calendar, students are expected to commence registration from November 9, 2026, and complete the process on or before November 18, 2026.
The university has also scheduled a virtual orientation programme from November 16 to November 20, 2026, ahead of the commencement of first-semester lectures on November 23, 2026.
Interestingly, academic activities will initially take place virtually, while the commencement of on-campus activities has been scheduled for February 8, 2027.
The matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students is expected to hold on February 23, 2027, while first-semester examinations are scheduled to commence on March 22 and run until April 6, 2027.
Advice to Newly Admitted and Returning Students
Students are advised to take note of the registration deadline and ensure that all necessary registration requirements are completed within the stipulated period.
Newly admitted students should also stay informed about the university's orientation programme and other admission-related instructions to avoid missing important activities.
Students are encouraged to regularly check the university's official communication channels for possible adjustments, additional announcements and further guidelines regarding the implementation of the academic calendar.
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