COMMENCEMENT AND OPENING DATES
The University of Nairobi wishes to inform the following groups of students (Module I and Module II) that the commencement and opening dates for the 2025/2026 Academic Year are as follows:

DATES AND ACTIVITIES 

The University of Nairobi will on Monday 18th August 2025 admit First Year students for the 2025/2026 Academic Year. 

The following are important dates and activities: 

(i) 14 th July to 24th August 2025 

KUCCPS Inter-Institutional/University transfer 

(ii) Monday 4th August 2025 

Early Online registration of First Years begins 

(ii) Monday 18th August 2025 

Physical reporting to the University for all Module I First Years Halls Officer organizes for the accommodation of the students

(iii) Monday 18th to Sunday 24th 2025 

Biometric Registration and Orientation Week 

(iv) Wednesday 20th August 2025 

Deans and other University Officials address the students. Students commence Course Registration for two weeks

(v) Thursday 21st August 2025 

Vice Chancellor’s Address from 2.30PM

 (vi) Friday 22nd August 2025

Library Orientation 

(vii) Sunday 24th August 2025 up to 7th September 2025 

Inter-Faculty Portal opens for two weeks for students to apply

(viii) Monday 25th to Friday 29th August 2025 

Training on Online Learning Continued Reporting and Registration of First Years. 

(xi) Monday 1st September 2025 

Lectures begin in all the 10 Faculties