Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 1, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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A
- AESTS
- Association de l'EST Salé; often synonymous with student-led organizational activities.
B
- BDE
- Bureau des Étudiants; the student union responsible for organizing events and representing student interests.
- Bloc
- Specific residential wings or sections within the student housing complex.
C
- C-ESTS
- Clubs de l'EST Salé; the umbrella group or collective of various student-led clubs.
L
- La Buvette
- The on-campus snack bar or cafeteria used for quick breaks and coffee.
- La Cité
- Common shorthand for the Cité Universitaire (university residence) where many students live.
M
- Major
- Used as a verb or noun for the student who ranks first in their department or class.
- Module
- The standard unit of study; students talk about 'valider le module' rather than just passing a class.
R
- Rattrap
- Short for 'Rattrapage'; the remedial exams taken if a student fails the first session.
- Restau
- The main student restaurant providing subsidized meals.
V
- Valider
- To successfully pass a module or a semester.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Amphi
- Short for Amphithéâtre, usually followed by a letter (e.g., Amphi A), referring to the large lecture halls.
- Apogée
- The centralized digital platform used for viewing grades, registration status, and official schedules.
- buvette_des_tudiants
- Buvette des Étudiants
- Département GC
- The Génie Civil (Civil Engineering) department building.
- Département Info
- The Informatique (Computer Science) department building.
- DS
- Devoir Surveillé; the formal mid-term or end-of-semester written examinations.
- L'affichage
- The physical or digital posting of exam results, often a moment of high tension for students.
- PFE
- Projet de Fin d'Études; the mandatory final year graduation project/thesis.
- restaurant_universitaire_onousc
- Restaurant Universitaire (ONOUSC)
- Stage
- The required internship period that is a core part of the DUT and License Professionnelle curricula.
- TMB
- Techniques de Management Building; where management and business-related courses are held.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 1, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 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.