Academic calendar
I Cuatrimestre 2027 runs Jan 11, 2027 – May 17, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- I Cuatrimestre 2027Relevant now
- Cursos de coreano I Cuatrimestre 2027
- II Cuatrimestre 2027
- Cursos de coreano II Cuatrimestre 2027
- III Cuatrimestre 2027
- Cursos de coreano III Cuatrimestre 2027
Campus language
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Showing 12 of 12 terms
A
- AEE
- Asociación de Estudiantes; followed by the major name, it refers to the specific student association for a career path.
C
- CIE
- Centro de Innovación y Emprendimiento; the campus office supporting student business startups.
- CONESUP
- While external, students frequently cite this regarding the private vs. public status of technical certifications.
E
- El Internado
- The student residences located specifically at the Atenas campus, where students live on-site.
F
- FEUTN
- Federación de Estudiantes de la Universidad Técnica Nacional; the university-wide student government body.
L
- La Soda
- The campus cafeteria or snack bar where students buy daily meals and snacks.
- La U
- Common shorthand used by students to refer to the university campus or the institution itself.
- Las Residencias
- General term for the student housing facilities provided by the university, primarily at the Atenas location.
P
- Profe
- The standard, respectful shorthand used by students to address or refer to their professors.
S
- Soda Comedor
- The official dining hall providing subsidized or set meals for students.
- Sufi
- Short for 'Examen de Suficiencia,' a proficiency exam taken to test out of a specific course.
T
- TFG
- Trabajo Final de Graduación; the mandatory final thesis or project required to graduate.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Avatar
- The official name of the university's virtual learning platform (based on Moodle) used for all course materials.
- Beca
- Refers to the socio-economic scholarship program that provides financial aid or tuition waivers to students.
- Carné
- The official student ID card required for library access, cafeteria discounts, and campus entry.
- Ecocamping
- A specific outdoor/recreational area associated with the Atenas campus facilities.
- La Balsa
- The specific location/campus area for the Atenas branch, known for agricultural sciences.
- Matrícula Web
- The online course registration process which occurs in specific windows based on student priority.
- Sede Central
- The main administrative and academic hub located in Alajuela.
- SIUTN
- Sistema de Información de la UTN; the web portal used for checking grades, enrollment, and financial status.
- soda_universitaria_sede_central
- Soda Universitaria Sede Central
- Villa Nueva
- The primary campus site for the Alajuela (Central) headquarters.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- I Cuatrimestre 2027 runs Jan 11, 2027 – May 17, 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.