Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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B
- BC
- Business Club - focuses on entrepreneurship and business skills.
C
- Canteen FTU2
- The on-campus cafeteria located within the school grounds.
D
- D5
- Refers to the street (D5 Street) surrounding the campus, which is the main hub for student affordable dining and milk tea.
F
- FTUer
- A student or alumnus of Foreign Trade University.
H
- Học cải thiện
- The act of retaking a course to achieve a higher grade, a common practice among FTU students.
K
- K
- The prefix used before a cohort number to identify a student's year (e.g., K62).
- KTX 135
- The primary dormitory for FTU2 students located at 135 Tran Hung Dao, District 1.
L
- LSC
- Logistics and Supply Chain Club.
S
- SIFE
- Students in Free Enterprise (now known as Enactus FTU2), a social entrepreneurship club.
T
- Tín chỉ
- Credits; often used in the context of 'đăng ký tín chỉ' (registering for credits), which is a high-stress period for students.
- TMC
- The Marketing Club - one of the most prominent student organizations at the HCMC campus.
Y
- YRC
- Youth Research Club - focuses on academic research and competitions.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A001
- The large main hall/auditorium located on the ground floor of Building A, used for major events.
- Edusoft
- The online academic portal used for checking grades, schedules, and registering for classes.
- ftu_hcmc_canteen
- FTU HCMC Canteen
- FTU2 App
- The official mobile application for students to track their academic progress and school announcements.
- Gửi xe
- Parking; refers to the often-crowded parking area which requires students to arrive early to find a spot.
- Nhà A
- Building A, the main administrative and classroom building.
- Nhà B
- Building B, the secondary building housing additional classrooms and functional rooms.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 7 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.