Academic calendar
Medicina Humana 2026-II (1er al 11avo ciclo) runs Jun 22, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Medicina Humana 2026-II (1er al 11avo ciclo)Relevant now
- Semestre Regular 2026-II
Campus language
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B
- Bica
- A student who has failed a course once and is taking it for the second time (biprovecho).
C
- Cachimbo
- A first-semester student or freshman who has recently passed the admission exam.
- Cafeta
- The on-campus cafeteria or snack bar where students buy light meals and drinks.
- CE
- Centro de Estudiantes; the student council specific to each faculty (e.g., CE de Ingeniería).
- Ciclero
- A student who has been stuck in the same academic cycle for a long time or takes many years to graduate.
- Comedor
- General reference to the university's student dining hall services.
- CPU
- Centro Preuniversitario; the university's preparatory center for high school graduates seeking admission.
- Craneo
- A student who is exceptionally bright or studious.
F
- FEUPLA
- Federación de Estudiantes de la Universidad Peruana Los Andes; the main student governing body.
M
- Menú
- The fixed-price daily meal (soup, main, and drink) sold at student-budget restaurants surrounding the Chorrillos and San Carlos campuses.
O
- OBU
- Oficina de Bienestar Universitario; the office managing student health, sports, and social services.
T
- Trika
- A student taking a course for the third time; failing this attempt often leads to academic separation.
U
- Uplino
- A student or graduate of the Universidad Peruana Los Andes.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- Campus Cafeterias (Outsourced)
- Carné Universitario
- The essential student ID card that provides a 50% discount on public transportation fares throughout Peru.
- Chorrillos
- The main, large university campus located in the Chorrillos district of Huancayo, housing most faculties.
- Edificio Administrativo
- The administrative headquarters, often located on Calle Real in downtown Huancayo.
- Intranet
- The student portal used for official enrollment (matrícula), checking grades, and financial records.
- Matrícula
- The high-stress period of course registration at the start of each semester.
- Pabellón A
- The main classroom block at the Chorrillos campus, often associated with administrative and initial cycle classes.
- Pabellón B
- A secondary classroom block at Chorrillos, typically housing classrooms for Law and Social Sciences.
- Rutas
- The various combi or bus lines (often Route 22 or 31) that transport students from downtown Huancayo to the Chorrillos campus.
- San Carlos
- The campus located in the San Carlos neighborhood, primarily dedicated to the Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine.
- UPLA Virtual
- The university's online learning management system (Moodle/Blackboard) used for courses and materials.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Medicina Humana 2026-II (1er al 11avo ciclo) runs Jun 22, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 13 approved campus terms and 11 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.