Plan your studies
Academic calendar & intakes
Three intakes every year — January, May and September — with published application deadlines, semester dates, examination windows and graduation ceremonies.
2026/2027
Current academic year| Intake | Application deadline | Study window | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
January 2027 Intake Code JAN27 | 15 December 2026 | 11 Jan – 31 Jan 2027 | Open |
May 2027 Intake Code MAY27 | 10 April 2027 | 3 May – 28 May 2027 | Open |
2025/2026
| Intake | Application deadline | Study window | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
September 2026 Intake Code SEP26 | 20 August 2026 | 7 Sept – 25 Sept 2026 | Closed |
Fixed academic milestones
Registration week
One week before each study window — activate your dashboard and meet your class.
Examination windows
Announced per course; exams run online with server-authoritative timers.
Graduation ceremonies
Held twice yearly — in Addis Ababa and livestreamed globally.
Breaks & holidays
Published each July for the following academic year.
Applications for the January 2027 Intake close 15 December 2026
Start your application