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Babcock University Ammounces Resumption Date 2025/2026

Students of Babcock University are asked to take note of the new resumption dates and important reminders before returning to campus. Payment proof and registration are required, and contacts for each school are provided for help. Kindly read on for full details and guidance.

The campus gates are set to open again, and as usual, Babcock University wants everyone to come prepared. The management has rolled out the dates, the do’s, and the don’ts. If you blink, you may miss one or two small but mighty rules, so let’s run through it together.

Who resumes when

Things are staggered, maybe to reduce the crowd or just to keep it orderly. Here is how it looks:

  • Year 3 students: Monday and Tuesday, 1–2 September 2025
  • Year 2 students: Wednesday and Thursday, 3–4 September 2025
  • Year 4 and 5 students: Monday to Thursday, 8–11 September 2025

The reminders that matter

A few small steps, if ignored, can cause wahala. So, take note:

  • Finish your registration before showing up. Don’t push it till last minute.
  • On arrival, head straight to your hall of residence. No detours.
  • Carry your student receipt or evidence of payment, you will need it before they hand over your room key.
  • Only students who have either paid their fees or have enough balance in their accounts will be allowed in. Simple as that.
  • The online portal for registration is still open, so better grab the chance now.

Who to call if things get sticky

Different schools have different officers. You know your school, so here’s the list:

  • College of Medicine: Adetunji Esther, 08030455403
  • School of Computing: Akalawu Alex, 08035064606
  • School of Science and Technology / Public and Allied Health: Oke Omotola, 08037546369
  • School of Nursing Science: Ndien Justina, 09162616469
  • Veronica Adeleke School of Social Sciences: Madukoma Goodluck, 08033529611
  • School of Law and Security Studies: Ayanlowo Felicia, 08135179244
  • School of Education and Humanities: Ayeni Ifeoma, 07034463054
  • School of Management Sciences: Emea Monica, 08060005778
  • School of Engineering / Environmental Science: Lucky Adeleke-Oyegbemi, 07039325029

For bursary matters, these are your go-to people:

  • Sarah Ogunsola, 08072090255
  • Labeke Oladipo, 07034635185
  • Kehinde Somefun, 08072090218
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Updated: Babcock University Academic Calendar 2025/2026

Babcock University has released the 2025/2026 academic calendar for undergraduate students. It covers dates for resumption, registration, lectures, exams, breaks, and major events for all levels. Students and staff are advised to check the schedule and plan ahead.

Calendars aren’t just pieces of paper with numbers. In Babcock University, they’re the heartbeat of the year. This newly released 2025/2026 academic calendar lays out when the campus comes alive, when it pauses, and when it bursts into ceremonies. If you’re a student, this is your playbook.

First Semester — 200 to 600 Level (Returning Students)

  • Aug 18 – Aug 31, 2025 — Online registration from home
  • Aug 18 — Workshop for Deans, HoDs, and Course Advisors
  • Aug 19 — New faculty and teachers’ workshop
  • Aug 20 – Aug 23 — Colloquium
  • Sept 1 – Sept 4 — Return and complete registration (except Post-SIWES)
  • Sept 8 — Classes begin for most returning students
  • Sept 11 — Post-SIWES 400 & 500 levels resume
  • Sept 15 — Classes begin for Post-SIWES 400 & 500 levels
  • Sept 17 — Founder’s Day
  • Sept 18 — Academic Standards Board
  • Sept 25 — Senate meeting
  • Sept 26 — Last day to enter class, change programme, or register
  • Oct 1 — Independence Day holiday

First Semester — 100 Level and Direct Entry

  • Oct 14 – Oct 16 — Arrival and verification
  • Oct 17 – Oct 23 — Orientation
  • Oct 18 – Oct 25 — Youth Week of Prayer
  • Oct 27 — Classes start for 100 Level and Direct Entry
  • Oct 27 – Oct 31 — Mid-semester exams for returning students
  • Nov 6 — Academic Standards Board
  • Nov 13 — Senate
  • Nov 20 — Congregation
  • Nov 21 — Registration closes for fresh students
  • Dec 4 – Dec 18 — Exams for returning students
  • Dec 16 — Mid-semester break for fresh students
  • Dec 23 – Jan 6 — Inter-semester break for staff

Second Semester — 200 to 600 Level

  • Jan 7, 2026 — Staff resume
  • Jan 8 — Staff orientation
  • Jan 9 — Registry and hall prep
  • Jan 12 – Jan 14 — All students return
  • Jan 12 — Workshop for Deans, HoDs, and Advisors
  • Jan 13 — New faculty workshop
  • Jan 14 — Workshop on rankings
  • Jan 15 — Classes begin for returning students, first semester continues for freshers
  • Jan 29 — Academic Standards Board
  • Feb 2 – Feb 6 — Mid-semester exams for freshers
  • Feb 5 — Senate
  • Feb 6 — Last day to enter class for returning students
  • Feb 14 – Feb 21 — Week of Spiritual Emphasis
  • Feb 19 — Academic Standards Board
  • Feb 22 – Feb 28 — NAAS Week
  • Feb 24 – Mar 3 — Exams for freshers
  • Feb 26 — Senate
  • Mar 4 – Mar 8 — Break for freshers

Second Semester — 100 Level and Direct Entry

  • Mar 4 — Online registration starts
  • Mar 8 — Resumption
  • Mar 9 — Classes begin
  • Mar 9 – Mar 13 — Mid-semester exams for returning students
  • Mar 16 – Mar 20 — Career and Job Fair Week (graduating class lecture-free)
  • Mar 19 — Academic Standards Board
  • Mar 24 — Research Fair
  • Mar 26 — Senate
  • Mar 27 — Last day to enter class
  • Apr 3 — Registration closes
  • Apr 16 — Academic Standards Board
  • Apr 23 — Senate
  • Apr 23 – May 7 — Exams for returning students
  • May 1 — Workers’ Day
  • May 4 – May 8 — Mid-semester exams for freshers

Summer School

  • May 25 — Starts for 200–500 levels
  • May 27 — Classes begin
  • Jun 8 — Last day to enter class
  • Jun 11 — Academic Standards Board
  • Jun 18 — Senate
  • Jun 22 – Jun 26 — Mid-summer exams
  • Jun 25 – Jul 2 — Exams for freshers
  • Jul 1 — Post-SIWES resumption and classes start
  • Jul 13 – Jul 16 — Summer exams

Convocation Week — 2026

  • Jul 19 — Parents’ Luncheon
  • Jul 22 — Graduating students arrive
  • Jul 23 — Convocation lecture, alumni event, graduation dinner
  • Jul 24 — Dress rehearsal, tree planting, project dedication, consecration
  • Jul 25 — Baccalaureate, Vesper service
  • Jul 26 — Convocation ceremony

Post-SIWES

  • Jul 27 – Jul 31 — Mid-semester
  • Aug 24 – Aug 27 — Exams
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Babcock University Announces Resumption Date for 2024/2025

Babcock University  has Announced  Resumption Date for 2024/2025 academic session. We hope this message finds you well and that you have had a restful break. As we prepare to commence a new academic session, please be informed of the following resumption schedule:

Babcock University notice on resumption for the New Academic Session (2024/2025)

Babcock University Resumption Dates by Level:

• Years 5 Students: Thursday, September 5, 2024

• Year 4 Students: Friday, September 6, 2024

Important Reminders:

  1. Registration: Ensure you have completed your registration for the new session before your resumption date.

  2. On arrival on campus students are to proceed directly to their respective halls of residence.

  3. All returning students are to present their evidence of payment (Student Receipt) for the semester at their respective halls of residence before room allocation.

  4. Only students with proof of payment of school fees, or sufficient balance in their student accounts will be allowed on campus.

  5. Meanwhile, the portal for online registration remains open. For further information on the schedule of school fees please visit the University website at www.babcock.edu.ng

  6. For those who have finalized their travel arrangements, which contradicts the aforementioned schedule, they are free to proceed with their plans without incurring any adverse consequences.

For further enquiries, please contact the necessary University officers below:

i. Adetunji Esther: College of Medicine (08072090621)

ii. Akalawu Alex: School of Computing & Engineering Science (08072090557)

iii. Oke Omotola: School of Science & Technology/School of Public & Allied Health (08072090482)

iv. Ndien Justina: School of Nursing Science (08072090198)

v. Madukoma Goodluck: Veronica Adeleke School of Social Sciences (08072090507)

vi. Ayanlowo Felicia: School of Law & Security Studies (08072090122)

vii. Ayeni Ifeoma: School of Education & Humanities (08072090483)

viii. Emea Monica: School of Management Sciences (08072090494)

ix. Lucky Izuwa School of Engineering & School of Environmental Science (07030325029)

Bursary:

i. Blessing Ugo-Harry (08072090227)

ii. Kehinde Somefun (08072090218).

We look forward to welcoming you back and wish you a successful and productive academic year.

 

Babcock University Announces Resumption Date for 2024/2025