Academic calendar
Montevideo Course Cronogram 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Ciclo Escolar 2026-1
- UABC 2026-1
- Montevideo Course Cronogram 2026Relevant now
- 2026-1
- July 2026 Exam Period
- Ciclo Escolar 2026-2
- UABC 2026-2
- UABC 2027-1
- Ciclo Escolar 2027-1
Campus language
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A
- AEE
- Asociación de Estudiantes de Enfermería, a student-run group focused on social and professional development.
- AEEE
- Asociación Estatal de Estudiantes de Enfermería; the national student union for nursing.
- Apartamentos
- Apartamentos Campus, the residential complex located on the Espinardo campus site.
- Azarbe
- Colegio Mayor Azarbe, the primary university-run residence located in the Murcia city center used by nursing students.
C
- CADUS
- Consejo de Alumnos de la Universidad de Sevilla, the university-wide student governing body.
- Campos
- Short for 'Campos Clínicos'; refers to the hospital rotations and clinical practices students must attend outside the faculty.
- Comedor de Medicina
- The larger dining hall in the adjacent Faculty of Medicine, often used for full meals.
- Comedor de Odonto
- The dining hall at the Faculty of Dentistry, another nearby alternative for a quick meal.
- Copilco
- The neighborhood near the main UNAM campus and metro station where many nursing students live to balance faculty life with main campus activities.
- CREE
- Consejo de Representantes de Estudiantes de Enfermería, the nursing student council.
- CUAIEED
- The coordination office responsible for educational technology and distance learning resources used by nursing students.
D
- DAE
- Delegación de Alumnos de Enfermería, the official student council and representative body for the faculty.
- DEE
- Delegación de Estudiantes de Enfermería, the primary student representative body.
E
- EIR
- Enfermero Interno Residente; the competitive national exam students study for post-graduation.
- El Chami
- Colegio Mayor Universitario Chaminade, a popular residence near the faculty.
- El Chaminade
- Colegio Mayor Chaminade, frequently used by health science students for its proximity.
- El Cisneros
- Colegio Mayor Ximénez de Cisneros, one of the historic residences in Ciudad Universitaria.
- El Comedor
- The official subsidized student cafeteria located within the faculty grounds, known for low-cost 'comida corrida'.
- El kiosko
- Small snack stands near the hospital entrance used for quick coffee during clinical breaks.
- El Loyola
- Colegio Mayor San Ignacio de Loyola, frequently housing health science students.
- El Nebrija
- Colegio Mayor Antonio de Nebrija, a common housing choice for students in the Moncloa/Ciudad Universitaria district.
- El pijama
- The mandatory clinical scrubs (uniform) that students must wear during hospital rotations.
- El Pío
- Colegio Mayor Pío XII, a residence hall located near the health sciences campus.
- El Vending
- The area with snack machines, often the only option during late-night study sessions or long shifts.
F
- FENO
- Facultad de Enfermería y Obstetricia; the official acronym for the faculty (recently updated from ENEO).
H
- Hacer el Clínico
- Attending clinical practice shifts at the Hospital Clínico San Carlos.
- Hernando
- Colegio Mayor Hernando Colón, a traditional university-run residence hall.
L
- La Almudena
- Colegio Mayor Nuestra Señora de la Almudena, a university-run residence.
- La Cafeta
- The cafeteria located within the Pabellón Docente or the adjacent hospital complex.
- La Cofia
- The traditional white nursing cap; often used to refer to the 'Paso de la Luz' ceremony where students receive it.
- La Flora
- Residencia Universitaria Flora Tristán, a common student residence known for its social outreach programs.
- La Gene
- Colegio Mayor Santa María de Europa, often referred to by its location or historical associations.
- La orla
- The traditional graduation class photo and the ceremony associated with finishing the degree.
- La pecera
- The glass-walled study room or quiet zone within the faculty library.
- La Resi
- Generic shorthand for any of the nearby 'Residencias Universitarias' or student dorms.
- La Urba
- Generic term for shared student apartments in the surrounding neighborhoods like Moncloa or Argüelles.
- Las Prácticas
- Clinical rotations in hospitals or health centers, the core of the nursing experience.
- Los puestos
- The collection of informal street food stalls located just outside the main entrance gates, popular for quick snacks between classes.
M
- Medicina
- The cafeteria at the adjacent Faculty of Medicine, often used by nursing students for its larger size and different menu options.
- Menú
- The standard subsidized daily meal deal available to students at the campus dining halls.
P
- Pasante
- A student in their final year who has finished coursework and is performing their mandatory year of social service in a healthcare facility.
- Pasar el control
- Reporting to the nursing station at the start of a shift during clinical rotations.
- Pasar el relevo
- Borrowing from nursing terminology, this refers to passing down study materials or 'tips' to the next year's students.
- Pitufos
- Literally 'Smurfs'; a nickname for nursing students when they wear their light blue clinical scrubs.
- Planta
- The hospital ward; students will say they are 'en planta' when doing their clinical rotations.
- Prácticas
- The clinical internship periods where students work in real hospital wards.
- Pringar
- Slang for working a particularly long or difficult clinical shift.
R
- Rector
- Residencia Universitaria Rector Estanislao del Campo, a large student housing complex near the campus area.
- Rotatorio
- The clinical rotation period where students work in hospitals (Prácticas Clínicas).
S
- Santi
- Colonia Santo Domingo, the neighborhood adjacent to the faculty where a large percentage of students rent rooms due to its proximity.
- SATSE
- The main nursing union, frequently discussed by students regarding future employment and internships.
- SUAYED
- Sistema Universidad Abierta y Educación a Distancia; the division for students completing their nursing degree through open or distance learning.
T
- TFG
- Trabajo Fin de Grado; the mandatory final thesis required to graduate.
U
- UCM
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid; the parent university for this specific faculty.
Z
- Zuecos
- The mandatory professional clogs worn during clinical rotations; a symbol of 'becoming' a nurse.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Aula Virtual
- The Sakai/Moodle-based digital platform used for all course materials, assignments, and official communication.
- Aulario
- The general classroom block where large-scale theoretical lectures and exams are held.
- Automatrícula
- The online self-enrollment system used to select classes and schedules at the start of the year.
- Biblioteca de Medicina
- The shared Health Sciences library where nursing students often study.
- Campus Macarena
- The specific university area in northern Seville dedicated to Health Sciences (Nursing, Medicine, Podiatry).
- Campus Virtual
- The Moodle-based platform where professors upload slides and assignments.
- Carnet
- The physical or digital student ID card required for library access and sports facilities.
- Edificio A
- The primary classroom building where most undergraduate theory lectures are held.
- Edificio Principal
- The primary building housing the nursing classrooms and administration.
- El 31
- The specific bus line (Línea 31) that connects the Murcia city center directly to the Nursing faculty at the Arrixaca campus.
- El Aulario
- The primary building containing the lecture halls and classrooms for nursing and physiotherapy.
- El Clínico
- Hospital Clínico San Carlos, the primary teaching hospital where students do their rotations.
- El Macarena
- Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, the primary teaching hospital where students perform clinical rotations.
- G-6
- The internal campus bus line that connects the various faculties within the Ciudad Universitaria.
- GEA
- Gestión Académica; the online portal used for enrollment and checking official grades.
- Kardex
- The official digital or printed academic transcript showing all grades and credits earned to date.
- La 82
- The EMT bus line 82, the primary public transit route connecting the Moncloa transport hub to the medical faculty area.
- La Arrixaca
- The University Clinical Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca, the primary site for clinical rotations and specialized labs.
- La Biblio
- The specialized library for Nursing, Physiotherapy, and Podiatry.
- Lanzadera
- The internal shuttle bus that connects the nursing faculty with other parts of the Moncloa campus.
- Marina Guzmán
- The 'Auditorio Marina Guzmán Vanmeeter', the main auditorium used for graduation ceremonies and major academic conferences.
- Pabellón 1
- The main building of the Faculty of Nursing, Physiotherapy, and Podiatry.
- Pabellón de Docencia
- The main building housing the classrooms and lecture halls for the Nursing degree.
- Pabellón de Gobierno
- The central administration building for the university, located nearby for official paperwork.
- Pabellón Docente
- The main academic building for the Faculty of Nursing located at the Health Sciences campus.
- Plataforma
- The virtual learning management system (Canvas/Moodle) where professors upload slides and assignments.
- Prácticas
- Clinical rotation shifts that take place in hospitals or primary care centers.
- Secretaría
- The administrative office located on the ground floor for all official paperwork and transcripts.
- Servicio Social
- The mandatory one-year clinical placement required after finishing all credits to obtain a professional license.
- SIAE
- The 'Sistema Integral de Administración Escolar'; the online portal used to check final grades and enrollment status.
- Simulación
- The specialized building housing high-fidelity clinical simulation labs that mimic hospital environments.
- Tira de materias
- The official course registration form or schedule that serves as proof of current enrollment.
- TUI
- Tarjeta Universitaria Inteligente; the mandatory smart ID card used for library loans, building access, and bus discounts.
- Turno de Mañana/Tarde
- The strict division of students into morning or afternoon lecture blocks.
- UCMnet
- The campus-wide Wi-Fi network requiring institutional credentials.
- Uniforme de gala
- The formal all-white nursing uniform required for ceremonies, special exams, and specific clinical rotations.
- UVUS
- Usuario Virtual de la Universidad de Sevilla; the essential digital ID used for Wi-Fi, email, and the virtual campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Montevideo Course Cronogram 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 55 approved campus terms and 37 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.