Academic calendar
Semester 1 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester 1 2026Relevant now
- Apprentices Term 1 2026
- Apprentices Term 2 2027
- Semester 2 2027 (Waterford Campus)
- Apprentices Term 3 2027
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
B
- Barrow Canteen
- The dining area located within the Barrow Centre on the Carlow campus.
C
- Clubs & Socs
- The collective term for student-led Clubs and Societies managed by the Students' Union.
- College Fields
- College Fields, a student accommodation estate located adjacent to the Waterford campus.
K
- Kilkenny Road
- Refers to the main residential area and road housing many students attending the Carlow campus.
M
- Manor
- Manor Village, a popular student apartment complex located near the Waterford Cork Road campus.
- Moodle
- The Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) where students access all course materials and submit assignments.
R
- Riverwalk
- Riverwalk Apartments, a large student residential complex frequently used by Waterford students.
S
- SETUSU
- South East Technological University Students' Union, the primary representative body for students.
- Sports Office
- The department responsible for managing campus gym facilities and competitive sports teams.
T
- The Canteen
- General student term for the main dining halls in either the Carlow or Waterford campuses.
- The Gallery
- The main restaurant and canteen facility located on the Waterford Cork Road campus.
- The Granary
- Refers to the SETU Waterford architecture campus located in the city center.
- The Hub
- The student social space and service center managed by the Students' Union.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bianconi
- The O'Connell Bianconi Building, which primarily houses health science and nursing facilities in Waterford.
- Eduroam
- The international roaming Wi-Fi service available across all SETU campus buildings.
- frank_honest_caf
- Frank & Honest Café
- granary_cafe
- Granary Cafe
- Haughton
- The Haughton Building, a central academic building on the Carlow campus.
- Leap Card
- The discounted student travel card used for local bus routes like the W1 and W2 in Waterford.
- Luke Wadding
- The Luke Wadding Library, the main library facility for the Waterford campus.
- pavilion_restaurant
- Pavilion Restaurant
- Student Card
- The official ID used for library access, printing credits, and student discounts.
- Student Hub
- The online portal used for registration, fee payment, and accessing official exam results.
- T&L
- The Tourism and Leisure Building on the Waterford Cork Road campus.
- The Barrow
- The Barrow Centre, a multi-purpose building in Carlow housing sports, dining, and student services.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 1 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 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.