Academic calendar
Semestre Ímpar 2026-2027 runs Sep 14, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semestre Ímpar 2026-2027Relevant now
- Semestre Par 2026-2027
- Avaliações Época Especial 2027
- Avaliações Época Extraordinária 2027
Campus language
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Showing 17 of 17 terms
A
- AAUE
- Associação Académica da Universidade de Évora; the official student union representing all students.
B
- Bar do CES
- The cafeteria/bar in the main building, a popular social spot between classes.
C
- Caloiro
- A freshman or first-year student.
- Cantina da Mitra
- The dining hall located at the remote Mitra campus.
- Cantina do CES
- The main canteen located in the Colégio do Espírito Santo building.
- Cantina do CLAV
- The canteen serving students at the Colégio Luís António Verney.
G
- GAPE
- Gabinete de Apoio ao Estudante; the student support office providing psychological and career guidance.
N
- Nossa Senhora do Calvário
- A student residence often referred to simply as 'Calvário'.
P
- Padrinho/Madrinha
- An older student (Godparent) who mentors a freshman (Caloiro) within the academic tradition.
- Praxe
- The set of traditional academic initiation rituals for new students.
Q
- Queima
- Short for 'Queima das Fitas', the major week-long graduation festival held in May.
R
- Residência da Mitra
- The dormitory located at the Polo da Mitra campus, primarily for agricultural and veterinary students.
S
- S. Pedro
- The São Pedro Residence, one of the primary student dormitories managed by SASUE.
- Santa Salema
- The Santa Salema Residence, a common housing option for students located near the city center.
- SASUE
- Serviços de Ação Social da Universidade de Évora; the department responsible for scholarships, housing, and dining.
T
- Traje
- The traditional black academic suit worn by students, especially during formal events and Praxe.
- TUE
- Tuna Académica da Universidade de Évora; the traditional musical group of the university.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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- BarUE (Bar da Associação Académica)
- cantinas_e_bares_sasue
- Cantinas e Bares SASUE
- Cartão de Estudante
- The multi-purpose student ID card used for library access, canteen payments, and identification.
- CES
- Colégio do Espírito Santo; the historic main building of the university.
- CLAV
- Colégio Luís António Verney; the building housing many science and technology departments.
- Leões
- Colégio dos Leões; the building dedicated to the School of Arts.
- Mateus d'Aranda
- Colégio Mateus d'Aranda; the building housing the School of Nursing and the Music department.
- Mitra
- Polo da Mitra; the agricultural and veterinary sciences campus located outside the city center.
- Moodle
- The online learning management system where professors post course materials and assignments.
- SIIUE
- The integrated information system used for enrollment, checking grades, and managing academic life.
- Trevo
- The local bus network in Évora; students use specific lines to commute between the city and the Mitra campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semestre Ímpar 2026-2027 runs Sep 14, 2026 – Jan 30, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 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.