Academic calendar
Autumn Term 2026 (Clerkenwell & Moorgate) runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Autumn Term 2026 (Clerkenwell & Moorgate)Relevant now
- Tooting Postgraduate Term 1 2026/27 (majority pattern)
- Tooting Postgraduate Term 2 2026/27 (majority pattern)
- Spring Term 2027 (Clerkenwell & Moorgate)
- Tooting Postgraduate Term 3 2026/27 (majority pattern)
- Summer Term 2027 (Clerkenwell & Moorgate)
Campus language
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Showing 18 of 18 terms
A
- Alliance
- Alliance House, a popular student accommodation for City students located in Newington Green.
- Arbour
- Arbour House, a student residence located close to the Northampton Square campus.
B
- BLS
- The City Bar and Law Society, one of the largest and most active societies at the City campus.
C
- City
- Refers to the original City, University of London campus in Clerkenwell/Islington.
- Cross Court
- Cross Court House, student accommodation used by City campus students.
- CSGSU
- City St George's Students' Union, the representative body for all students following the 2024 merger.
E
- ELSA
- European Law Students' Association, a prominent academic society at the City campus.
H
- Horton
- Horton Halls, the primary halls of residence for students at the St George's campus.
M
- Medics
- Common term for the student population at the St George's campus, reflecting its medical specialization.
- MUMS
- Medical Undergraduate Management System, the platform used by medical students at the St George's campus.
R
- RAG
- Raising and Giving, the student-led fundraising arm of the Students' Union.
- Romano
- Romano Court, a designated student housing option for City students.
S
- SU Bar
- The Students' Union bar, a primary social hub for students on both campuses.
T
- The Dragon
- The Dragon Café, a popular social and dining spot located in the Jenner Wing of the St George's campus.
- The Hatch
- Common term for quick-service food outlets within the campus buildings.
- The Refectory
- The main student canteen located in the University Building at the City campus.
- The Square
- Northampton Square, the central green space and primary campus location for City students.
- The Toot
- Slang for Tooting, the South London area where the St George's campus is located.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- bayes_business_school_caf
- Bayes Business School Café
- city_caf_costa
- City Café Costa
- College
- The College Building, the historic main entrance building on Northampton Square.
- Drysdale
- The Drysdale Building, home to various academic departments and student services at City.
- finsbury_square_caf
- Finsbury Square Café
- Hunter
- The Hunter Wing, one of the two main wings of the St George's campus building.
- Jenner
- The Jenner Wing, the other primary wing of the St George's campus, connected to the hospital.
- Moodle
- The Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
- Rhind
- The Rhind Building, used for social sciences and language studies at the City campus.
- ServiceNow
- The online portal used by students to log IT support requests and track technical issues.
- SITS
- The student records system used to manage personal details, module registration, and grades.
- Student Hub
- The central service point for student inquiries regarding finances, visas, and registry.
- Tait
- The Tait Building, a major academic building on the Northampton Square campus housing engineering and mathematics.
- tait_garden_caf
- Tait Garden Café
- the_bridge_food_court
- The Bridge Food Court
- Tooting Broadway
- The nearest Northern Line tube station for students commuting to the St George's campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Autumn Term 2026 (Clerkenwell & Moorgate) runs Aug 31, 2026 – Jan 11, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 16 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.