State University of SemarangStudent Guide

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Student guide · Semester Gasal 2026/2027

The semester, explained for State University of Semarang

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Semester Gasal 2026/2027
Campus terms
15
Local details
11

Academic calendar

Semester Gasal 2026/2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Feb 5, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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  1. Semester Gasal 2026/2027Relevant now
  2. Semester Antara 2026/2027
  3. Semester Genap 2026/2027

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Campus language

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15 terms

A

Asrama PGSD
The dormitory specifically designated for students in the Teacher Education (PGSD) program, located in Ngaliyan.
Asrama Putri
General term for the female-only dormitory buildings on campus.
Asrama Sekaran
The primary on-campus student dormitory located in the Sekaran area.

B

BEM
Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board at the university or faculty level.
Burjo
Short for Bubur Kacang Ijo; ubiquitous stalls near campus serving affordable meals like Indomie, Magelangan, and mung bean porridge.

D

DPM
Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council that acts as a legislative body.

G

Gang Cempaka
A well-known student residential and dining area adjacent to the university grounds.
Gang Rambutan
A popular alleyway near campus known for a high concentration of student-friendly food stalls and boarding houses.

H

Hima
Himpunan Mahasiswa; the student association for a specific major or department.

K

Konservasi
Refers to UNNES's identity as the 'Conservation University,' often used to describe mandatory environmental ethics courses or campus green initiatives.
Kupu-kupu
Kuliah Pulang-Kuliah Pulang; a slang term for students who go straight home after class and do not join organizations.
Kura-kura
Kuliah Rapat-Kuliah Rapat; a slang term for students who are very active in organizations and spend their time in meetings.

M

Maba
Mahasiswa Baru; a term used for freshmen or first-year students.

P

Pujasera
The campus food court area (Pusat Jajanan Serba Ada) where various local vendors sell meals.

U

UKM
Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; student activity units or clubs ranging from sports to arts.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

11 details
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Central Cafeteria
faculty_canteens
Faculty Canteens
Gedung H
The Rectorate building, serving as the administrative center of the university.
Gedung KWU
The Entrepreneurship (Kewirausahaan) building, often used for seminars, workshops, and business labs.
LP2M
The building housing the Institute for Research and Community Service.
Mobil Listrik
Free electric shuttle buses provided by the university to help students navigate the hilly Sekaran campus.
MyUnnes
The integrated mobile application used by students to access various campus services and digital ID features.
PKMU
Pusat Kegiatan Mahasiswa Unnes; the central building for student activities and organization offices.
Sikadu
Sistem Informasi Akademik Terpadu; the essential online portal for course registration, grades, and academic schedules.
Sitedi
Sistem Informasi Tugas Akhir dan Skripsi; the digital platform used by students to manage their final thesis submissions.
student_dormitory_cafeteria
Student Dormitory Cafeteria

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Semester Gasal 2026/2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Feb 5, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
15 approved campus terms and 11 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.

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Life in Semarang for State University of Semarang Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Semarang.

Timezone

Asia/Jakarta

City Transportation

Public Transit

Trans Semarang bus rapid transit, Commuter rail

Nearest Airports

Jenderal Ahmad Yani International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Tropical monsoon

Avg Annual Temp

80.6°F

Avg Snowfall

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Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

KWU Building Parking

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Part of the university's effort to reduce private vehicle use.

Ulul Albab Mosque Parking

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Available for academicians and the public.

Library Rear Parking

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Located behind the UNNES Library building.

Campus News

Latest updates from State University of Semarang

Airlangga Hartarto Encourages UNNES Students to Master AI and Lifelong Learning

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto attended a public lecture and scholarship award ceremony at UNNES, urging students to master digital literacy and artificial intelligence to face global industrial changes.

Oct 10, 2026

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UNNES Strengthens International Cooperation with National United University (NUU), Taiwan

UNNES signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NUU Taiwan to develop dual degree programs and increase student mobility through the INTENSE Program.

Sep 16, 2026

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Construction of New Faculty of Education and Psychology Building Officially Begins

UNNES has commenced the construction of an eight-story building for the Faculty of Education and Psychology (FIPP) to enhance academic infrastructure and support its reputation as a global conservation university.

Jul 20, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at State University of Semarang

ICMSE & ISMEI 2026 Conference

October 14, 2026

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA), UNNES

A hybrid international conference focusing on STEM education, mathematics, and natural sciences research.

UNNES Graduation Period 143 (Wisuda Periode 143)

October 17, 2026

UNNES Sekaran Campus, Semarang

The 143rd graduation ceremony for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Universitas Negeri Semarang.

UNNES Digital Future: UI/UX Workshop

October 31, 2026

UNNES Campus

A workshop titled 'Designing Resilient Interfaces' as part of the UNNES Digital Future 2026 series to empower the digital ecosystem.

AI for Future Innovators Workshop

November 7, 2026

UNNES Campus

A workshop focused on building the foundations of a smart and sustainable digital ecosystem through artificial intelligence.

Campus Details

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