Academic calendar
First Semester AY 2026-2027 runs May 20, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- First Semester AY 2026-2027Relevant now
- Laboratory Schools Term 1 AY 2026-2027
- 1st Semester A.Y. 2026-2027
- Academic Year 2026-2027
- Laboratory Schools Term 2 AY 2026-2027
- Second Semester AY 2026-2027
- 2nd Semester A.Y. 2026-2027
- Laboratory Schools Term 3 AY 2026-2027
- Midyear AY 2026-2027
- Summer A.Y. 2026-2027
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
C
- COR
- Certificate of Registration; the official document proving a student is enrolled for the semester.
- CSC
- College Student Council, the student leadership specific to each individual college.
H
- Hostel
- The University Hostel, the primary on-campus housing facility for students and guests.
J
- JPIA
- Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants, the professional organization for accountancy students.
K
- Kanto
- The area immediately outside the university main gate where students find affordable street food and small eateries.
M
- Main Canteen
- The central university cafeteria located within the Tiniguiban campus.
P
- PICE
- Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, the student chapter for civil engineering majors.
- Portal
- The PSU Student Portal, the online system used for checking grades and enrollment status.
- PSU-SSG
- Supreme Student Government, typically referring to the student council of the Laboratory High School.
U
- USC
- University Student Council, the highest student governing body.
V
- Validation
- The process of having the student ID stamped or stickered at the Registrar to confirm active status for the term.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- CAH
- College of Arts and Humanities building.
- CBA
- College of Business and Accountancy building.
- CEAT
- College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology building.
- CNHS
- College of Nursing and Health Sciences building.
- CS
- College of Sciences building.
- CTE
- College of Teacher Education building.
- LHS
- Laboratory High School, the university's secondary education department building.
- Multicab
- The primary mode of public transportation used by students to reach the campus.
- psu_hostel_restaurant
- PSU Hostel Restaurant
- psu_main_canteen
- PSU Main Canteen
- San Jose
- The common multicab route name that students take to travel between the city center and the university.
- Tiniguiban
- The name of the main campus and the district in Puerto Princesa where it is located.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- First Semester AY 2026-2027 runs May 20, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 11 approved campus terms and 12 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.