Academic calendar
Septiembre-Diciembre 2026 runs Sep 4, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Septiembre-Diciembre 2026Relevant now
- Enero-Abril 2027
Campus language
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B
- Bienestar
- Bienestar Estudiantil, the office responsible for student services, scholarships, and general welfare.
C
- Cuatri
- Short for 'cuatrimestre', the standard four-month academic period used at the institution.
D
- DAE
- Departamento de Admisiones y Estudiantes, the office handling student admissions and enrollment.
E
- El Monográfico
- The final degree project or thesis required for graduation, often discussed with dread or excitement by seniors.
L
- La Cafetería
- The primary on-campus food service area where students congregate between classes.
- La Católica
- The most common local shorthand used by students and Barahona residents to refer to the university.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Biblioteca Mons. Fabio Mamerto Rivas
- The main campus library and research center.
- cafeter_a_ucateba
- Cafetería UCATEBA
- Caja
- The physical bursar or cashier's window where students process tuition payments and fees.
- Carnetización
- The official process of getting the student ID card, typically required for library access and exams.
- Edificio Administrativo
- The main administrative block housing the rector's office and registry.
- La Plataforma
- The Moodle-based virtual campus used for accessing course materials, submitting assignments, and checking grades.
- Laboratorios de Informática
- The specialized computer labs located within the academic wings.
- Pago de Prórroga
- The process of requesting and paying for a payment extension for tuition fees.
- Pensum
- The official document listing all required subjects for a specific degree program.
- Salón Multiuso
- The multi-purpose hall used for sports, exams, and large student gatherings.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Septiembre-Diciembre 2026 runs Sep 4, 2026 – Dec 14, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 6 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.