The semester, explained for Universidad Nacional de San Juan
Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
Relevant term
FACSO Academic Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
12
Local details
10
Academic calendar
FACSO Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 16, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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12 terms
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B
Bochar
To fail an exam, typically used when a professor gives a failing grade during an oral or final examination.
C
Cursada
The period of time spent attending classes for a specific subject during the semester.
E
El Comedor
The Comedor Universitario Juan Gutiérrez, the main student dining hall providing subsidized meals.
EUCS
Escuela Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (University School of Health Sciences).
F
FACSO
Facultad de Ciencias Sociales (Faculty of Social Sciences).
FAUD
Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño (Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism, and Design).
FCEFN
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales (Faculty of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences).
FFHA
Facultad de Filosofía, Humanidades y Artes (Faculty of Philosophy, Humanities, and Arts).
FI
Facultad de Ingeniería (Faculty of Engineering).
L
La Resi
Short for the Residencia Universitaria, the student housing facility located within the El Palomar sports complex.
P
Promocionar
To pass a subject entirely through midterm grades and assignments, exempting the student from the final exam.
Q
Quedar libre
To lose regular student status in a course due to excessive absences or failing midterms, requiring a more difficult 'libre' exam or retaking the class.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
10 details
Boleto Estudiantil
The discounted public transport fare available to students via the SUBE card and RedTulum system.
Certificado de Alumno Regular
An official document proving active student status, required for the dining hall, bus discounts, and health insurance.
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Comedor EUCS Albardón
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Comedor Universitario El Palomar
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Comedor Universitario Islas Malvinas
Credencial Universitaria
The official student ID card used for identification and accessing university services like the library and sports complex.
CUIM
Complejo Universitario Islas Malvinas, the main campus area housing FACSO, FAUD, and FCEFN.
El Palomar
Complejo Deportivo El Palomar, the university's primary sports, recreation, and residence hub.
Rectorado
The central administrative building located in downtown San Juan, separate from the main academic complexes.
SIU Guaraní
The essential online management system for enrolling in courses, checking grades, and registering for exams.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now?
FACSO Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Mar 16, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
12 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.
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What's happening at Universidad Nacional de San Juan
6° Jornadas Nacionales y 5° Internacionales de Investigación en Organización y Desarrollo Económico (JIOyDE 2026)
October 21, 2026
Salón de Actos de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Complejo Universitario Islas Malvinas (CUIM)
A conference debating economic matrix, mining taxation (RIGI), and professional challenges in San Juan, organized by IIAC and the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Actos de Colación de Pregrado, Grado y Posgrado - Facultad de Arquitectura, Urbanismo y Diseño
October 21, 2026
Centro de Convenciones Guillermo Barrena Guzmán
Official graduation ceremony for the Faculty of Architecture, Urbanism, and Design.
Acto Central de Cambio de Cuerpo de Banderas de Ceremonias
October 23, 2026
Edificio Central de la UNSJ
Institutional ceremony for the exchange of ceremonial flags for the university.
Cumbre Stream San Juan Mining 2026
October 27, 2026
Online / Multiplatform (Organized by UNSJ and UCCuyo)
A summit focused on the future of mining in San Juan, capital human formation, and local infrastructure.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Universidad Nacional de San Juan
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
1 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Residencia Universitaria El Palomar
Capacity: 80
Room types: Double, Triple, Quadruple, Six-person
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Email Domain
@unsj.edu.ar
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