University of Johannesburg UJ Term Date 2026
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026 |
Senior students – please note the dates of the 2026 Academic Calendar below (similar to those of ) differ significantly from the dates and format of the 2015 Academic Calendar.
Activity | Dates | |
Off-site (online) student registration for 2026 | Mon 01-09 – Fri 02-03 | |
SSA FSA (exam) of 2nd Semester | Mon 01-09 – Fri 01-13 | |
First year seminar | Tue 01-31 – Fri 02-03 | |
First Term (Quarter) | Mon 02-06 – Thu 03-24 | |
Mid Semester Break | Sat 04-08 – Mon 04-17 | |
Second Term (Quarter) | Mon 03-27 – Fri 04-07 and | |
Tue 04-18 – Fri 05-19 | ||
Study Break for Students | Sat 05-20 – Fri 05-26 * | |
1st Semester Final Assessment (FSAO/Exam) | Sat 05-27 – Tue 06-13 | |
Winter Holidays for Students | Fri 06-16 – Sun 07-09 | |
Mid-Year Supplementary Assessments (SSA | Mon 07-17 – Fri 07-21 | |
FSAOs) | ||
Third Term (Quarter) | Mon 07-24 – Fri 09-08 | |
Mid Semester Break | Sat 09-09 – Sun 09-17 | |
Fourth Term (Quarter) | Mon 09-18 – Fri 11-03 | |
Study Break for Students | Sat 11-04 – Fri 11-10 | |
2nd Semester Final Assessment (FSAO/Exam) | Sat 11-11 – Tue 11-28 | |
Summer Holidays for Students | From Wed 11-29 | |
End of Year Supplementary Assessments | Mon 01-08 – Fri 01-12 | |
(SSA FSAOs) | ||
*The Final Assessments (Exams) of 31 May and 1 June will move to the Study period – 23 & 24 May respectively due to religious reasons. 31 May and 1 June will then be available for study purposes.