The Residential Programme for the 2025/2026 academic session of the Distance Learning Institute, University of Lagos (DLI, UNILAG) will hold as follows:
1.0 Arrival of DLI Students for Residential Programme
A. The 2025/2026 DLI Residential Programme will commence on Monday, August 31, 2026, and end on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
B. All DLI Students are expected to complete their course registration for the 2025/2026 session on or before Saturday, August 1, 2026.
| NO | DAY | DATE | PROGRAMME |
| 1. | Sunday | August 30, 2026 | Arrival of Year 3- 5 students into the Halls of Residence |
| 2. | Monday | August 31, 2026 | Examination commences for Year 3 – 5 |
| 3. | Saturday | September 12, 2026 | Examination ends for 3- 5 |
YEAR 1 AND 2 (September 13 – September 26, 2026)
| NO | DAY | DATE | PROGRAMME |
| 1. | Sunday | September 13, 2026 | Arrival of Year 3- 5 students into the Halls of Residence |
| 2. | Monday | September 14, 2026 | Examination commences for Year 1 – 2 |
| 3. | Saturday | September 26, 2026 | Examination ends for 1 – 2 |
B. Registration for courses for all students ends on Saturday, August 8, 2026. There shall be no further extension.
The Distance Learning Institute (DLI) Management appeals to employers to kindly release their respective employees who are DLI students. This is to enable them participate in the residential programme, during which the 2025/2026 sessional examination will be conducted.
