The semester, explained for Universidad Privada del Norte
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
Posgrado 2026
Campus terms
9
Local details
9
Academic calendar
Posgrado 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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9 terms
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B
Bica
The status of a student taking a course for the second time after failing it once.
C
Cachimbo
A first-year student or freshman, often celebrated during 'Cachimbada' welcome events.
Cafetín
The general term used by students for the on-campus cafeteria or snack bar areas.
CE
Consejo Estudiantil; the student council representing student interests to the administration.
Craneo
To study intensely or think deeply about a difficult academic problem.
J
Jalar
To fail a course or an exam.
S
Susti
Short for 'Examen Sustitutorio,' an optional exam taken at the end of the semester to replace the lowest grade or pass a failing course.
T
Trica
The status of a student taking a course for the third time; failing a 'trica' usually results in academic separation.
V
VIVE UPN
The student life and engagement department responsible for workshops, sports, and cultural activities.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
9 details
Aula Virtual
The digital classroom environment accessed through the student portal for remote or hybrid learning.
Blackboard
The Learning Management System (LMS) used for all virtual classes, assignments, and course materials.
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Blao Café
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Cafetería Campus Breña
Contacto UPN
The official help desk and student service channel for resolving administrative and technical issues.
La Torre
Commonly used at the Breña and Los Olivos campuses to refer to the main multi-story academic building.
Mundo UPN
The primary digital portal and mobile app where students check grades, schedules, and perform administrative tasks.
Pabellón
The standard designation for campus buildings, followed by a letter (e.g., Pabellón A, Pabellón B).
TUI
Tarjeta Universitaria Inteligente; the official student ID card used for campus access and library services.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now?
Posgrado 2026 runs Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
9 approved campus terms and 9 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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Radio UPN
An online university radio station that produces and transmits a variety of content, serving as a practical space for communications students and a voice for the university community.
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Resources & spaces
Acompañamiento al Estudiante
A comprehensive student support system offering psychological counseling, academic mentoring, leadership programs, and support for vulnerable populations.
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Centro de Información (Biblioteca)
The university library system, providing access to physical and virtual resources, databases, reading rooms, and information services to support academic work.
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Defensoría Universitaria
An office responsible for protecting the rights of the university community members and handling complaints and claims against university bodies.
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Empléate UPN
The university's career services portal, connecting students and alumni with job opportunities, internships, and professional development resources.
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Oficina de Empleabilidad
Provides tools and support for students and alumni to enhance their professional profiles, offering a job portal, career fairs, personalized coaching, and workshops.
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Orientación Psicológica
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Life in lima for Universidad Privada del Norte Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in lima.
Timezone
America/Lima
Median Rent
$750
Cost of Living Index
82
Student Population
5,000
City Transportation
Walkability
55
Bikeability
45
Public Transit
RTA bus system
Nearest Airports
Lima Allen County Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
49°F
Avg Snowfall
30 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
Estacionamiento Campus Breña
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Access requires Virtual ID Card. Only the driver may be in the vehicle upon entry.
Estacionamiento Campus Los Olivos
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Campus News
Latest updates from Universidad Privada del Norte
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