Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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- Semester Genap 2026/2027
- Semester Antara/Padat 2027
Campus language
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Showing 18 of 18 terms
A
- Asrama Mahasiswa
- The general term for the on-campus student housing facilities located within the Bumi Siliwangi campus.
- Asrama Putra
- The specific residential block designated for male students.
- Asrama Putri
- The specific residential block designated for female students.
B
- BEM REMA
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa Republik Mahasiswa; the university-level student executive government.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the student legislative body that oversees student organizations.
H
- Hima
- Himpunan Mahasiswa; the student association for a specific department or major.
I
- IPK
- Indeks Prestasi Kumulatif; the Indonesian equivalent of a GPA.
K
- Kantin FIP
- The canteen located at the Faculty of Education Sciences.
- Kantin FPIPS
- The canteen located at the Faculty of Social Science Education, popular for its variety of snacks.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a term used to address or refer to senior students.
- Kupu-kupu
- Kuliah Pulang; a student who goes straight home after class and does not participate in campus organizations.
- Kura-kura
- Kuliah Rapat; a student who is very active in organizations and spends much time in meetings.
L
- Ledeng
- Refers to the numerous street food stalls and small eateries located just outside the main campus gate near the terminal.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a freshman or first-year student.
- Matkul
- Mata Kuliah; shorthand for a specific course or subject.
- Menwa
- Resimen Mahasiswa; the student regiment/paramilitary volunteer organization.
P
- Pujasera
- The central campus food court (Pusat Jajanan Serba Ada) offering various affordable local meals.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; general term for student activity units or extracurricular clubs.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Gedung Ahmad Sanusi
- The university's main auditorium and meeting hall, frequently referred to as BPU (Balai Pertemuan Umum).
- Gedung Garnadi
- A specific wing or building within the science faculty complex.
- Gedung JICA
- The FPMIPA (Faculty of Mathematics and Science Education) building, named after the Japan International Cooperation Agency which funded it.
- Gymnasium
- The large indoor sports complex used for athletic events and graduation ceremonies.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student ID card used for library access and identification.
- Masjid Al-Furqan
- The large central mosque on campus, serving as a hub for religious and social activities.
- MBKM
- Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka; the national 'freedom to learn' program allowing students to take credits outside their major.
- SIAKAD
- The integrated academic information system portal used for course registration (IRS) and checking grades.
- SPOT
- Sistem Pembelajaran Online Terpadu; the university's official Learning Management System (LMS) for online classes.
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- TEFA LABOGA
- Terminal Ledeng
- The public transportation hub located directly across from the main campus, essential for commuting via Angkot.
- upi_business_center_culinary_service
- UPI Business Center Culinary Service
- Villa Isola
- The iconic Art Deco administrative building, officially named Bumi Siliwangi, which serves as the university's landmark.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Ganjil 2026/2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 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.