Prof. Dr. Ashraf Heniegal, President of Suez University, stated—following his participation in the meeting of the Supreme Council of Universities, chaired by Prof. Dr. Abdelaziz Konsowa, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research—that the Council has officially approved the academic calendar for the new academic year 2026/2027, as follows:
Start of classes: Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Midterm exams (First Semester): During the first three weeks of November, according to each faculty’s schedule.
Duration of the first semester: 15 weeks, ending on Thursday, December 31, 2026.
Final exams (First Semester): From Saturday, January 2 to Thursday, January 21, 2027.
Mid-year vacation: From Saturday, January 23 to Thursday, February 4, 2027.
Start of the second semester: Saturday, February 6, 2027.
Midterm exams (Second Semester): From the last third of March to the first third of April 2027, depending on each faculty.
Duration of the second semester: 15 weeks, ending on Thursday, May 20, 2027.
Final exams: To be held during May and June 2027, according to the nature of study and examinations in each faculty.
In closing, Prof. Dr. Heniegal expressed his best wishes for success to all students and faculty members, affirming that the university will continue its efforts to provide an outstanding educational environment that fosters creativity and innovation.