Academic calendar
Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 19, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall Semester 2026Relevant now
- Spring Semester 2027
- Summer Semester 2027
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- AIUSU
- Alamein International University Student Union, the main student governing body.
- ASME
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers student section at AIU.
E
- EPSA-AIU
- Egyptian Pharmaceutical Students' Association branch for the Faculty of Pharmacy.
G
- GDSC AIU
- Google Developer Student Clubs chapter at AIU.
I
- IEEE AIU
- The campus student branch of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
N
- New Alamein
- Often used by students to refer to the entire surrounding city area where the campus is located.
T
- The Apartments
- Refers to the student-shared housing units located within the university's residential zone.
- The Bridge
- Refers to the pedestrian walkways connecting campus sectors.
- The Cafeteria
- The primary dining hall located within the main building for student meals.
- The Food Court
- The main campus hub for various fast-food outlets and cafes.
- The National
- Refers to AIU's status as one of Egypt's 'National Universities' (Gama'at Ahleya).
- The Residences
- The official on-campus student housing complexes at New Alamein.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Art & Design
- The faculty building dedicated to the arts and creative disciplines.
- Business
- The administrative and educational hub for the Faculty of Business.
- campus_cafeterias
- Campus Cafeterias
- CS
- The building for the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering.
- Engineering
- The building housing the Faculty of Engineering and its laboratories.
- ID Gate
- The automated security gates where students must scan their university cards for entry.
- LMS
- Learning Management System; the platform where course materials and assignments are posted.
- Office Hours
- Specific times when professors are available for walk-in student support.
- SIS
- Student Information System; the online portal for checking grades, attendance, and schedules.
- The Bus
- The private university shuttle service that transports students from Alexandria, Cairo, and other cities.
- The Clinic
- The on-campus medical center for students and staff.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall Semester 2026 runs Sep 19, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 11 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.