Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
A
- Asrama
- The general term for the university-managed student housing on or near the Oesapa campus.
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board that serves as the primary student government.
- BLM
- Badan Legislatif Mahasiswa; the Student Legislative Body responsible for student-side policy and oversight.
G
- GMKI
- Gerakan Mahasiswa Kristen Indonesia; a very active local branch of the Indonesian Christian Student Movement.
K
- Kantin
- The central campus canteen where students gather for meals between classes.
- Kating
- Short for 'Kakak Tingkat'; a term used to refer to senior students or upperclassmen.
M
- Maba
- Short for 'Mahasiswa Baru'; a term used for freshmen or first-year students.
S
- Skripsian
- The act of working on the mandatory final undergraduate thesis (Skripsi).
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units/clubs ranging from arts to sports.
W
- Warung Oesapa
- General term for the various small food stalls surrounding the campus perimeter in the Oesapa neighborhood.
- Wisuda
- The graduation ceremony, often used as a milestone term (e.g., 'Target wisuda tahun depan').
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bemo Oesapa
- The local public transport minivans (bemo) that students use to commute to the campus location in Oesapa.
- FKIP
- The building housing the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan).
- KHS
- Kartu Hasil Studi; the semester grade report or transcript issued through the academic system.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the study plan card that students must fill out via SIAKAD to enroll in courses each semester.
- Lab Terpadu
- The Integrated Laboratory building used primarily by the science and technical faculties.
- Perpustakaan
- The central university library building.
- Prodi
- Program Studi; refers to a student's specific major or department.
- Rektorat
- The main administrative building housing the Rector's office and central university functions.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online student portal used for checking grades and registering for classes.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 9 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.