Academics

Academic Calendar.

Term dates, breaks, and examinations for the inaugural 2026–2027 academic year across all three campuses.

2026–2027

The academic year.

Fall 2026 Term

Orientation week
17–21 August 2026
Classes begin
24 August 2026
Add / drop deadline
4 September 2026
Midterm break
12–16 October 2026
Last day of classes
4 December 2026
Final examinations
7–16 December 2026
Term ends
18 December 2026

Spring 2027 Term

Orientation (new students)
18–22 January 2027
Classes begin
25 January 2027
Add / drop deadline
5 February 2027
Midterm break
15–19 March 2027
Last day of classes
14 May 2027
Final examinations
17–26 May 2027
Term ends
28 May 2027
University Holidays

Days the University observes.

The University observes the national holidays of Nicaragua. Classes do not meet, and administrative offices are closed, on the following dates. Individual schools may publish additional dates specific to their programs.

  • New Year's Day — 1 January
  • Holy Thursday & Good Friday — Holy Week
  • Labour Day — 1 May
  • Central American Independence Day — 15 September
  • Christmas — 25 December

Planning to apply?

Admission deadlines for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 intakes are listed alongside the application process on the Admissions pages.