University Calendar
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Nairobi Open Day | 24th January 2026 |
| 2026 Academic Staff Workshop | 3rd March 2026 |
| Staff Town Halls Quarter 1 | 26th and 27th March 2026 |
| Good Friday | 3rd April 2026 |
| Easter Monday | 6th April 2026 |
| VC Conference | 15th May 2026 |
| Wellness Fair | 22nd May 2026 |
| Leadership Hike | 10th July 2026 |
| Staff Town Halls Quarter 2 | 16th and 17th July 2026 |
| Graduation Day 1 | 12th August 2026 |
| Graduation Day 2 | 13th August 2026 |
| Graduation Day 3 | 14th August 2026 |
| University Sports Day | 28th August 2026 |
| Strathmore Annual Run | 5th September 2026 |
| New Students’ Convocation | 25th September 2026 |
| Founders Week | 28th Sept – 2nd October 2026 |
| Annual Alumni Connect | 3rd October 2026 |
| Staff Town Halls Quarter 3 | 15th – 16th October 2026 |
| Staff Recognition Awards | 30th October 2026 |
| Research and Innovation Week/ Ideas Festival | 9th to 13th November 2026 |
| Staff Christmas Party | 27th November 2026 |
| Executive Education Graduation | 4th December 2026 |
Semester 1
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Freshmen Orientation | 30th March – 2nd April 2026 |
| Classes Begin | 7th April 2026 |
| Semester Break | 27th May- 1st June 2026 |
| Classes End | 14th July 2026 |
| Study Break | 15th – 20th July 2026 |
| Examinations | 21st July- 3rd August 2026 |
Semester 2
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | 17th August 2026 |
| Semester Break | 7th – 9th October 2026 |
| Classes End | 25th November 2026 |
| Study Break | 26th November – 1st December 2026 |
| Examinations | 2nd – 15th December 2026 |
Semester 1
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Freshmen Orientation | 30th June – 3rd July 2026 |
| Classes Begin | 6th July 2026 |
| Semester Break | 2nd – 4th September 2026 |
| Classes End | 13th October 2026 |
| Study Break | 14th – 20th October 2026 |
| Examinations | 21st October – 3rd November 2026 |
Semester 2
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | 17th November 2026 |
| Christmas Break | 19th- December – 3rd January 2027 |
| Classes End | 4th March 2027 |
| Study Break | 5th – 10th March 2027 |
| Examinations | 11th – 24th March 2027 |
Evening and Modular Programs
Trimester III
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | 6th January 2026 |
| Semester Break | 26th – 28th February 2026 |
| Classes End | 10th April 2026 |
| Study Break | 13th – 17th April 2026 |
| Examinations | 20th April- 30th April 2026 |
Trimester I
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | 6th May 2026 |
| Semester Break | 25th – 27th June 2026 |
| Classes End | 13th August 2026 |
| Study Break | 13th – 18th August 2026 |
| Examinations | 19th – 31st August 2026 |
Trimester II
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Classes Begin | 7th September 2026 |
| Semester Break | 29th – 31st October 2026 |
| Classes End | 2nd December 2026 |
| Study Break | 3rd – 6th December 2026 |
| Examinations | 7th – 18th December 2026 |
