Academic calendar
Semestre Agosto-Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semestre Agosto-Diciembre 2026Relevant now
- Semestre Enero-Junio 2027
- Periodo Intersemestral 2027
- Semestre Agosto-Diciembre 2027
- Semestre Enero-Junio 2028
Campus language
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B
- Bata
- The mandatory white lab coat that students must wear daily as part of their professional uniform.
D
- DAE
- Dirección de Actividades Estudiantiles; the department overseeing student groups and events.
F
- Foráneo
- A student who has moved to Monterrey from another state or city to attend the school.
K
- Kardex
- The official academic transcript or record of grades that students track via the online portal.
L
- La Cafeta
- The main campus cafeteria where students gather for meals between clinical practices.
- La Médica
- A common nickname for the school, highlighting its medical focus.
- La Técnica
- The most common shorthand name used by students to refer to the school.
S
- SAEPTM
- Sociedad de Alumnos de la Escuela y Preparatoria Técnica Médica; the official student government body.
- Segundas
- Short for 'Exámenes de Segunda Oportunidad,' referring to retake exams for failed subjects.
- Snack
- Small food stalls or kiosks located within the school grounds for quick refreshments.
U
- UANL
- Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León; the parent university system the school belongs to.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- Cafetería de la EyPTM
- Códice
- The digital library system used to search for medical texts and manage book loans.
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- Comedor Planta Baja para Personal
- Credencial
- The official student ID card required for campus entry, library services, and Tigrebus access.
- Edificio A
- The primary building housing administrative offices and standard classrooms.
- Edificio B
- The secondary classroom building used for various technical and general subjects.
- Gimnasio
- The school's indoor sports facility used for physical education and athletic events.
- Laboratorios de Especialidad
- Specialized clinical laboratories where students perform medical and technical practices.
- Servicio Social
- The mandatory community service hours required for technical certification and graduation.
- SIASE
- The essential online portal (Sistema Integral para la Administración de los Servicios Educativos) for enrollment and grades.
- Tigrebus
- The free university shuttle service that connects different UANL campuses and transit points.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semestre Agosto-Diciembre 2026 runs Aug 3, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
- 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.