Academic calendar
Periodo III | Septiembre - Diciembre 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Periodo II | Mayo - Agosto 2026
- Periodo III | Septiembre - Diciembre 2026Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Baja
- The process of officially dropping a subject or withdrawing from the semester.
C
- Carga
- The total set of subjects a student is enrolled in for the current semester.
- CEU
- Consejo Estudiantil Universitario, the official student government body representing all majors.
E
- Extra
- Short for 'Examen Extraordinario,' the high-stakes makeup exam taken if a student fails a course.
L
- La Cafe
- The main on-campus cafeteria located near the central plaza.
- La Uni
- Common shorthand used by students to refer to the campus.
- Los Troncos
- A popular informal food area located just outside the university entrance where students eat.
R
- Recursar
- The process of retaking a failed subject in a later semester.
S
- SA
- Sociedad de Alumnos, the student society for specific academic departments.
U
- Unicaribeño
- A student or alumnus of the Universidad del Caribe.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Biblioteca
- The Antonio Enríquez Savignac Library, the main study and research hub.
- Credencial
- The official student ID card required for library loans and campus security identification.
- Edificio A
- The administrative building housing the Rector's office and student services.
- Edificio B
- The Gastronomy building, home to the professional kitchens and culinary labs.
- Edificio C
- The Engineering building, containing specialized technical laboratories.
- Edificio D
- A primary classroom building used for various academic departments.
- Edificio E
- The building housing the main university auditorium and additional classrooms.
- Edificio F
- The Innovation and Technology building, featuring advanced computer labs.
- Edificio G
- The newest academic building on campus, used for diverse lectures and workshops.
- Reinscripción
- The mandatory semesterly process of selecting classes and paying fees to remain an active student.
- Ruta 6
- The primary public bus route that connects downtown Cancun directly to the university entrance.
- Servicio Social
- The mandatory 480 hours of community service required by Mexican law to graduate.
- SIA
- Sistema de Información Académica, the online portal for checking grades and managing enrollment.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Periodo III | Septiembre - Diciembre 2026 runs Sep 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 approved campus terms and 13 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.