Academic calendar
Posgrado 2026-II (Maestrías y Doctorados) runs Jul 6, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Periodo Anual 2026-S I
- Posgrado 2026-II (Maestrías y Doctorados)Relevant now
- Pregrado 2026-IISemestre Académico 2026-II
- Regularización 2026-G II
Campus language
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B
- Base
- The year a student entered the university (e.g., 'Base 2023' refers to the cohort that started in 2023).
C
- Cachimbo
- A first-semester freshman student who has recently passed the entrance exam.
- CEPREVI
- Centro Preuniversitario de la UNFV, the university's preparatory center for admissions.
- Comedor Central
- The main dining facility located at the Local Central or specific large campuses like Colonial.
E
- El Comedor
- The university dining hall where students receive subsidized or free meals.
F
- FUV
- Federación Universitaria Villarrealina, the main student government body representing the entire university.
L
- La Resi
- The university student residence (Residencia Universitaria) located in the San Miguel district.
- La Residencia
- The official student housing facility provided for students from provinces or in economic need.
- La Villa
- A common affectionate shorthand for the university itself.
O
- OCA
- Oficina Central de Admisión, the office in charge of the entrance exams and new student intake.
- OCR
- Oficina Central de Registros Académicos, the office responsible for enrollment, transcripts, and academic records.
T
- Ticket
- The physical or digital voucher required to access the daily lunch or breakfast service.
- Triquear
- To fail a specific course for the third time, which under Peruvian law leads to temporary or permanent separation from the university.
V
- Villarrealino
- A student or alumnus of Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Anexo 8
- The common name for the Faculty of Humanities and Faculty of Education building located in Cercado de Lima.
- Carnet
- The official student ID card issued by SUNEDU, essential for paying 'medio pasaje' (half-fare) on public transportation.
- Ciclo
- An academic semester; there are typically two per year (Ciclo I and Ciclo II).
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- Comedor Universitario Sede Local 01 (Local Central)
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- Comedor Universitario Sede Local 09 (SL09)
- El Colonial
- The large campus complex on Avenida Colonial housing the Faculties of Management, Economics, and Accounting.
- Local Central
- The primary administrative building and historic seat of the university located on Av. Nicolás de Piérola (Colmena).
- Locales
- The decentralized system of buildings spread across Lima; students must often travel between different 'locales' for administrative tasks.
- Matrícula Extemporánea
- The late registration period for students who missed the regular enrollment window, usually involving a fine.
- Oquendo
- The campus located in Callao that houses the Faculty of Oceanography, Fisheries, and Food Science.
- SL01
- The technical code for the Local Central, often seen on official schedules and maps.
- SUM
- Sistema Universitario de Matrícula, the online portal used for course registration, checking grades, and academic history.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Posgrado 2026-II (Maestrías y Doctorados) runs Jul 6, 2026 – Nov 27, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 12 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.