Academic calendar
Autumn Semester 2026/2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Feb 6, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Autumn Semester 2026/2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Bánki koli
- The Bánki Donát Dormitory located at Podmaniczky utca.
- Bánkis
- A student belonging to the Bánki Donát Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.
- BGK HÖK
- The Student Union specifically for the Bánki Donát Faculty of Mechanical and Safety Engineering.
- Büfé
- The small snack bars located within faculty buildings (e.g., the NIK or KVK buffets).
E
- EHÖK
- Egyetemi Hallgatói Önkormányzat (University Student Union), the umbrella organization for all faculty HÖKs.
H
- HÖK
- Hallgatói Önkormányzat (Student Union), the primary student representation body.
K
- Kandó koli
- The Kandó Kálmán Dormitory located at Bécsi út.
- Kandós
- A student belonging to the Kandó Kálmán Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
- Kiss Árpád
- The Kiss Árpád Dormitory, primarily serving students of the Alba Regia Faculty in Székesfehérvár.
- KVK HÖK
- The Student Union specifically for the Kandó Kálmán Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
M
- Menza
- The general term for the university cafeteria or student restaurant.
N
- Neptun
- The administrative software system used for grades and registration, often used as a verb for system crashes.
- NIK HÖK
- The Student Union specifically for the Neumann János Faculty of Informatics.
T
- Tárgyfelvétel
- The high-stress period of course registration in the Neptun system.
- Terminus
- The Terminus Dormitory, often used by students of the Neumann János Faculty.
U
- UV
- Utóvizsga (Retake exam), the dreaded second or third attempt at a final.
Z
- ZH
- Zárthelyi dolgozat (Midterm/In-class test), the standard term for exams during the semester.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Alba Regia
- The campus located in Székesfehérvár (AMK).
- b_nkitchen
- BánKitchen
- Bécsi út
- The main campus site in District III, housing the NIK and KGK faculties.
- BKK bérlet
- The Budapest public transport pass, essential for students commuting between the dispersed campus sites.
- Diákigazolvány
- The mandatory student ID card required for public transport discounts and campus access.
- doberd_ti_menza
- Doberdó úti menza
- Doberdó
- The building at Doberdó út 6, housing the Rejtő Sándor Faculty (RKK).
- Kredit
- The ECTS credit points required for graduation; students often track these via 'Kreditindex'.
- Moodle
- The primary e-learning platform where professors upload course materials and assignments.
- Népszínház
- The building on Népszínház utca housing the Bánki Donát Faculty (BGK).
- oe_kantin
- OE Kantin
- Regisztrációs hét
- Registration week, the first week of the semester with no classes, used for administration.
- Tavaszmező
- The campus site in District VIII (Józsefváros) primarily used by the KVK faculty.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Autumn Semester 2026/2027 runs Aug 31, 2026 – Feb 6, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 approved campus terms and 13 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.