Academic calendar
Semester 2026.2 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 2026.2Relevant now
- Semester 2027.1
Campus language
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A
- Atlética
- The student-run sports association, often specifically referring to the 'Atlética Bahiana de Medicina' (Cangaceiros).
B
- Bahianidade
- A term used by students and staff to describe the unique institutional culture and spirit of the school.
- Bicho
- A common Brazilian term used at Bahiana to refer to a first-semester freshman student.
C
- CAB
- Centro Acadêmico de Biomedicina; the student organization representing the Biomedicine course.
- CAMB
- Centro Acadêmico de Medicina da Bahiana; the primary student representative body for medical students.
- Cantina
- The general term for the on-campus snack bars and cafeterias located in both the Brotas and Cabula units.
F
- FBDC
- Fundação Bahiana para Desenvolvimento das Ciências; the non-profit foundation that maintains and manages the school.
I
- Internato
- The final two years of the medical program consisting of intensive clinical rotations in hospitals.
M
- Mixirica
- A partner restaurant near the campus where students often eat, known for offering discounts to the Bahiana community.
N
- NAPP
- Núcleo de Atenção Psicopedagógica; the office providing psychological and pedagogical support to students.
P
- Prosef
- The name of the school's unique and competitive entrance exam process (Processo Seletivo Formativo).
V
- Veterano
- A student who has completed at least one semester and is no longer a freshman.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ADAB
- Ambulatório Docente-Assistencial da Bahiana; the school's teaching clinic and outpatient center where clinical rotations occur.
- AVA
- Ambiente Virtual de Aprendizagem; the Moodle-based online platform used for course materials, assignments, and virtual classes.
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- Cantina do Centro de Convivência (Campus Cabula)
- Eduroam
- The international roaming Wi-Fi service available across all campus buildings for students and faculty.
- Minha Biblioteca
- The digital library platform providing students with remote access to textbooks and scientific journals.
- Pavilhão III
- A major academic building in the Brotas unit where many undergraduate lectures and labs are held.
- Portal do Aluno
- The central administrative website where students check grades, enrollment status, and financial statements.
- Unidade Brotas
- The original campus located in the Brotas neighborhood, housing the rectory and several health clinics.
- Unidade Cabula
- The larger, modern campus in the Cabula neighborhood, featuring multiple academic pavilions and the Convention Center.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 2026.2 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 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.