Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
A
- Asrama
- The general term for the mandatory on-campus housing for first-year students, often divided by department (e.g., Asrama Kebidanan or Asrama Keperawatan).
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board that acts as the primary student government.
- BLM
- Badan Legislatif Mahasiswa; the Student Legislative Board responsible for oversight and student regulations.
H
- HMJ
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Jurusan; the department-level student association (e.g., HMJ Gizi for Nutrition).
J
- Jaslab
- Short for Jas Laboratorium; the mandatory white protective coat used for all clinical and laboratory work.
K
- Kantin
- The standard term for the on-campus food stalls and cafeteria area.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a polite and common shorthand used to refer to senior students.
- Korsa
- The organizational or departmental identity shirt worn as a uniform during official events.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a universal Indonesian term for freshmen or new students.
P
- Pujasera
- The food court area where various local vendors sell meals to students.
R
- Rusunawa
- The high-rise student apartment building used for student residency, typically for certain departments.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various extracurricular student activity units ranging from sports to arts.
W
- Wisuda
- The graduation ceremony, often the most discussed event among final-year students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditorium
- The large hall used for graduations, seminars, and official campus-wide ceremonies.
- Direktorat
- The central administrative building housing the directorate and main management offices.
- Jurusan
- Specific buildings designated for each study program (e.g., Gedung Jurusan Farmasi).
- kantin_kampus_poltekkes_kemenkes_medan
- Kantin Kampus Poltekkes Kemenkes Medan
- Lab Terpadu
- The Integrated Laboratory building where students from different health departments conduct practical sessions.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the mandatory multi-day orientation program for new students.
- Seragam
- The mandatory daily uniform; health polytechnic students follow strict dress codes depending on their department.
- SIMAK
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the essential online portal for students to check grades, schedules, and academic status.
- SIP
- Sistem Informasi Pendidikan; the integrated system for managing educational data.
- SIPENMARU
- The official portal and process for new student recruitment and selection.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Jul 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 approved campus terms and 10 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.