Academic calendar
1st Semester 2026/27 runs Sep 28, 2026 – Feb 13, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Pre-semester 2026
- 1st Semester 2026/27Relevant now
- 2nd Semester 2026/27
- Summer Language Courses and Exam Session 2027
- Autumn Exam and Language Session 2027
Campus language
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C
- Cockpit
- The student portal used for all administrative tasks, grades, and course registration.
D
- Dante
- The Dante student residence located near the Bolzano campus.
E
- Elisabethinum
- A student residence primarily for female students in Bolzano.
K
- kofus
- Kulturforum der Studierenden / Forum Culturale degli Studenti, an association organizing cultural events.
L
- Ladin
- Refers to the third official language of the university and the local region.
M
- Mensa
- The official university cafeteria where students eat using their student card.
- Mensa Card
- The student ID card used as a debit card to pay for meals at a discounted rate.
P
- pro
- pro - Students for Business, a student association focused on economics and networking.
R
- Rainerum
- The Rainerum student hostel, a common housing option for students in Bolzano.
- Rigler
- The Peter Rigler student residence located in Bolzano.
S
- scub
- Student Council of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, the main representative body.
- SNN
- Student News Network, the student-led media outlet at unibz.
T
- talia
- The university's student theater group.
- Trilingualism
- The core identity of the university, requiring students to study in English, German, and Italian.
U
- unibz
- The common shorthand and official brand name for the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano.
- UniverCity
- A large student housing complex in Bolzano often used by unibz students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Advisory Service
- The central office for student orientation and administrative support.
- bolzano_mensa_universitaria
- Bolzano - mensa universitaria
- bolzano_mensa_universitaria_presso_il_noi_techpark
- Bolzano - mensa universitaria presso il NOI Techpark
- Brixen
- The Bressanone/Brixen campus, home to the Faculty of Education.
- Bruneck
- The Brunico/Bruneck campus, home to the Faculty of Economics and Management (Tourism).
- F
- The building wing or block designation often used in room numbering (e.g., F0.01).
- Language Centre
- The office responsible for language exams and the mandatory language certifications.
- Main Building
- The central university building located at Universitätsplatz 1 in Bolzano.
- NOI
- NOI Techpark, the innovation district where several unibz labs and the Faculty of Engineering are located.
- OLE
- Open Learning Environment, the Moodle-based platform for course materials and assignments.
- restaurant_kolping_bolzano_open_mensa
- Restaurant Kolping Bolzano (Open Mensa)
- SASA
- The local bus company; students often use the 'Südtirol Pass' for transit between campuses.
- Student Card
- The multi-purpose ID used for the library, printing, and cafeteria payments.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 1st Semester 2026/27 runs Sep 28, 2026 – Feb 13, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 approved campus terms and 13 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.