2026 Academic Calendar
Key dates and important events for the current academic year
FIRST TERM (February — April)
First Intake Classes Begin
All first-year students report to campus. Orientation program included.
Sports & Games Week
Departmental competitions in football, volleyball, and track & field.
International Women's Day Celebration
School-wide event honoring the achievements of women in STEM fields.
First Term Examinations Begin
Written and practical exams across all departments. Duration: 2 weeks.
Easter Holidays Begin
Two-week break for all students. Classes resume April 21.
SECOND TERM (May — July)
Labour Day Holiday
National public holiday. School closed.
Industry Partner Visits
Companies visit campus to showcase job opportunities and internships.
Genocide Memorial Day
National day of remembrance. Flag at half-mast. Commemoration events held.
Department Project Presentations
Students showcase semester projects. Open to public.
Second Term Examinations
Final exams for the term. Duration: 2 weeks.
Mid-Year Holidays Begin
One-month break. Classes resume August 15.
THIRD TERM (September — December)
Second Intake Admissions Close
Final day to apply for September intake. Late applications not accepted.
Second Intake Orientation
New students report for registration and campus orientation.
Classes Begin (Second Intake)
Lectures commence for new first-year cohort.
Internship Program Begins
Second and third-year students start industry placements.
Third Term Examinations
Comprehensive final exams. Duration: 2 weeks.
Year-End Graduation Ceremony
Celebration of graduating class. Families and industry partners invited.
Year-End Holidays Begin
Long break until January 15. School closed for all staff and students.
Weekly Class Timetable
Standard schedule for all students (Subject to department-specific modifications)
School Holidays & Breaks
Scheduled breaks during the 2026 academic year