Academic calendar
Session II 2025/2026 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Session II 2025/2026Relevant now
- Session III 2025/2026Short Semester 2025/2026
- Intersession 2025/2026
- Session I 2026/2027
- Session II 2026/2027
- Session III 2026/2027Short Semester 2026/2027
- Intersession 2026/2027
Campus language
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Showing 18 of 18 terms
A
- Anggerik
- Kolej Kediaman Anggerik, typically referring to the residential college for female students.
- Anjung
- Refers to 'Anjung Seri' or similar student activity and dining hubs located within the college zones.
B
- BHEA
- Bahagian Hal Ehwal Akademik; the Academic Affairs Division that handles course registrations and exam results.
C
- Carry marks
- The internal assessment marks (assignments, tests, quizzes) earned before the final examination.
D
- D'Saji
- The primary catering and cafeteria service provider for many campus events and dining halls.
H
- HEP
- Hal Ehwal Pelajar; the Student Affairs Division responsible for student welfare, discipline, and activities.
J
- JPK
- Jawatankuasa Perwakilan Kolej; the College Representative Committee that manages residential college affairs.
K
- Kolej
- Commonly used to refer to the residential college system or the act of staying on campus.
L
- Lulus Bersyarat
- A 'Conditional Pass' status where a student passes a subject but with a low grade (usually a D).
M
- Mawar
- Kolej Kediaman Mawar, a prominent female residential college.
- Medan
- Short for 'Medan Selera', the main food court area found in various residential colleges and faculties.
- Melati
- Kolej Kediaman Melati, a residential college often used to house senior or specific faculty students.
- MPP
- Majlis Perwakilan Pelajar; the Student Representative Council, the highest student governing body.
P
- Perindu
- Kolej Kediaman Perindu, one of the oldest and most well-known residential colleges at the Shah Alam campus.
- Pointer
- A student's Grade Point Average (GPA) or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
R
- Repeat
- The act of retaking a failed subject in a subsequent semester.
S
- Seksyen 7
- The commercial area immediately outside the Shah Alam campus, the go-to spot for off-campus dining.
T
- Teratai
- Kolej Kediaman Teratai, a residential college located near the main academic zones.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bas UiTM
- The internal shuttle bus service that transports students between residential colleges and faculties.
- DATC
- Dewan Agung Tuanku Canselor; the grand hall used for convocations and major university events.
- FSKM
- Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences building.
- FSPU
- Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying building.
- i-Student
- The official online portal where students check their academic records, fees, and registration status.
- Kad Matrik
- The essential student identification card required for library entry, exams, and campus security.
- Menara
- Usually refers to Menara SAAS (Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah), the main administrative tower at the Shah Alam campus.
- NR
- Non-Resident; refers to students who live in private accommodations outside the university campus.
- PTAR
- Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak; the main library system across the UiTM campuses.
- U-Future
- UiTM's official Learning Management System (LMS) used for downloading notes and submitting assignments.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Session II 2025/2026 runs Mar 30, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 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.