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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C
- Căng tin
- The main campus cafeteria, often used to refer to the basement dining areas where students eat between classes.
- Chùa Láng
- The name of the street surrounding the campus, used by students to refer to the vast array of street food and affordable eateries outside the gates.
- Cổng đỏ
- The 'Red Gate', the university's iconic entrance used as a common meeting spot and a symbol of the school.
D
- Dân Ngoại thương
- Literally 'Foreign Trade people', a collective term for the student body known for being dynamic.
F
- FTUer
- The standard self-designation for a student or alumnus of Foreign Trade University.
- FYE
- FTU Youth Educators, a club dedicated to soft skills and educational activities.
H
- HRC
- Human Resources Club, focusing on HR skills and career development.
K
- KTX
- Standard shorthand for 'Ký túc xá', the on-campus dormitory located within the university grounds.
M
- MCC
- Marketing and Communications Club, the primary student body for marketing enthusiasts.
N
- Ngoại thương
- The common shortened name for the university in conversation.
S
- SIC
- Stock Investment Club, a academic club focused on finance and securities.
T
- TEC
- Tomorrow Entrepreneurs Club, one of the most prominent student organizations focused on startups.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- campus_cafe
- Campus Cafe
- Đăng ký tín
- Short for 'Đăng ký tín chỉ', the highly competitive online process of registering for course credits each semester.
- F-Learning
- The university's Moodle-based online learning management system used for course materials and assignments.
- ftu_canteen_nh_n_sinh_vi_n
- FTU Canteen (Nhà ăn sinh viên)
- FTU-Gateway
- The central student portal used for managing personal records, grades, and academic schedules.
- Nhà A
- The main administrative building, housing the President's office and functional departments.
- Nhà B
- The primary classroom building where most theoretical lectures take place.
- Nhà C
- The building typically used for foreign language departments and faculty offices.
- Nhà D
- The building housing the library and computer labs.
- Nhà G
- The Multi-purpose building used for physical education, gym, and large student events.
- Phòng Quản lý Đào tạo
- The Office of Academic Affairs, the primary point of contact for all transcript and registration issues.
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 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.