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
- Bay màu
- Slang for failing a test or 'disappearing' from a class list due to poor attendance.
C
- Căng tin
- The main campus canteen located near the lecture halls for quick lunches.
- Cày code
- Term used by IT students at HPU for staying up late to finish programming assignments.
- CLB Kỹ năng
- The Skills Club, a popular organization focused on soft-skills development for students.
- Cổng B
- The side gate area famous among students for a high density of cheap street food, particularly Bánh đa cua (Hai Phong crab noodles).
D
- Dân Kiến An
- Refers to students living in or frequenting the Kien An district where the university is located.
#
- Đoàn trường
- The University Youth Union, responsible for political and social activities.
H
- Học cải thiện
- Taking a class a second time to replace a low passing grade with a better one.
- HPU Media
- The student-run media club that manages campus news and event photography.
- HSV
- Hội Sinh viên (Student Association), the primary body organizing student life and events.
K
- K1
- The standard shorthand for Building K1, the primary dormitory block for students on campus.
- K2
- The shorthand for Building K2, the second major dormitory block located within the residential zone.
- K3
- The shorthand for Building K3, typically housing upperclassmen or specific student groups.
- Khu nội trú
- The general term used by students to refer to the entire gated dormitory complex.
N
- Nợ môn
- Literally 'subject debt'; refers to failing a course and needing to retake it.
P
- Phố Phan Đăng Lưu
- The street bordering the campus where students go for evening meals and cafes.
Q
- Quán photo
- Colloquial reference to the small snack stalls often located next to the campus photocopy shops.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- A1
- The main administrative building housing the rectorate and executive offices.
- A2
- A major lecture building where most general education and social science classes are held.
- B1
- The technical and vocational training building located towards the center of campus.
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- Căng tin Trường Đại học Hải Phòng
- Cổng B
- The secondary entrance frequently used by students to access off-campus housing and food.
- Cổng chính
- The main entrance (Gate A) on Phan Dang Luu street, used for official arrivals.
- Đăng ký tín chỉ
- The online course registration process, known for being high-pressure when windows open.
- Nhà đa năng
- The multi-purpose hall used for physical education classes and large-scale indoor events.
- Nhà điều hành
- The Executive House, often used interchangeably with A1 for administrative meetings.
- Thẻ sinh viên
- The mandatory student ID card required for library access and identity verification during exams.
- Thư viện
- The Central Library building, a common study spot for exam seasons.
- Trang đào tạo
- The student portal (daotao.dhhp.edu.vn) used for checking schedules and grades.
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?
- 17 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.