University of Johannesburg UJ Term Date 2026
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ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2026 |
Senior students – please note the dates of the 2026 Academic Calendar below (similar to those of 2016) differ significantly from the dates and format of the 2015 Academic Calendar.
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Off-site (online) student registration for 2026 |
Mon 2026-01-09 – Fri 2026-02-03 |
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SSA FSA (exam) of 2nd Semester 2016 |
Mon 2026-01-09 – Fri 2026-01-13 |
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First year seminar |
Tue 2026-01-31 – Fri 2026-02-03 |
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First Term (Quarter) |
Mon 2026-02-06 – Thu 2026-03-24 |
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Mid Semester Break |
Sat 2026-04-08 – Mon 2026-04-17 |
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Second Term (Quarter) |
Mon 2026-03-27 – Fri 2026-04-07 and |
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Tue 2026-04-18 – Fri 2026-05-19 |
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Study Break for Students |
Sat 2026-05-20 – Fri 2026-05-26 * |
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1st Semester Final Assessment (FSAO/Exam) |
Sat 2026-05-27 – Tue 2026-06-13 |
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Winter Holidays for Students |
Fri 2026-06-16 – Sun 2026-07-09 |
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Mid-Year Supplementary Assessments (SSA |
Mon 2026-07-17 – Fri 2026-07-21 |
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FSAOs) |
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Third Term (Quarter) |
Mon 2026-07-24 – Fri 2026-09-08 |
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Mid Semester Break |
Sat 2026-09-09 – Sun 2026-09-17 |
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Fourth Term (Quarter) |
Mon 2026-09-18 – Fri 2026-11-03 |
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Study Break for Students |
Sat 2026-11-04 – Fri 2026-11-10 |
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2nd Semester Final Assessment (FSAO/Exam) |
Sat 2026-11-11 – Tue 2026-11-28 |
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Summer Holidays for Students |
From Wed 2026-11-29 |
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End of Year Supplementary Assessments |
Mon 2026-01-08 – Fri 2026-01-12 |
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(SSA FSAOs) |
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*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.