Academic calendar
Semester I - 202710 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester I - 202710Relevant now
- Semester II - 202720
- Short Session - 202730
Campus language
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Showing 6 of 6 terms
C
- COMPASS
- COSTAATT Orientation and Mentoring Program for Academic and Student Success.
N
- Nursing School
- A common nickname for the El Dorado campus due to its focus on health sciences.
S
- SAD
- Student Affairs Department, responsible for student services and extracurricular activities.
T
- The Caf
- The on-campus cafeteria area where students gather for meals.
- The College
- The common shorthand used by students to refer to COSTAATT.
- The Guild
- The Student Guild, which serves as the official student government body.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Banner
- The online student information system used for registration, grades, and financial records.
- Chaguanas Campus
- The administrative hub and multi-disciplinary campus in central Trinidad.
- City Campus
- The main Port of Spain facility located on Melville Lane.
- El Dorado
- The campus dedicated to nursing and health sciences programs.
- GATE
- Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses; the primary funding mechanism for local students.
- Ken Gordon School
- The Ken Gordon School of Journalism and Communication.
- Moodle
- The learning management system where course materials and assignments are hosted.
- Sangre Grande
- The campus serving the eastern region of Trinidad.
- The Shuttle
- The inter-campus transport service provided for students moving between locations.
- Tobago Campus
- The campus located on Glen Road, Scarborough, Tobago.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester I - 202710 runs Sep 7, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 approved campus terms and 10 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.