The management of Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU) has set out the second semester dates for the 2026/2027 academic session, following on from a first semester that began in late October 2026.
For context, PAAU’s first semester saw returning students due on campus from Sunday, 18th October 2026, with registration running 19th to 26th October 2026 and lectures beginning Monday, 26th October 2026. Newly admitted students completed their registration between 9th and 16th November 2026, and first semester examinations started on Monday, 8th February 2027.
Key Dates in the Second Semester Academic Calendar
Tuesday, 30th March 2027: Resumption for Second Semester
Students return to campus and lectures begin on this date, marking the start of the second half of the 2026/2027 session.
Wednesday, 30th June 2027: Lectures End
Lectures run for 13 weeks from the resumption date, covering all faculties before the semester moves into revision and examinations.
Saturday, 7th August 2027: End of the Second Semester Period
The overall second semester period, including examinations and results processing, runs for 17 weeks and concludes around this date. PAAU has not published the specific start and end dates for second semester examinations separately, so students should watch the school’s official channels for that detail once it’s out.
Further Information
For the full breakdown, including exam timetables as they’re released, students should check PAAU’s official noticeboard and student portal rather than relying on third-party summaries, some of which recycle outdated dates.