Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Sep 25, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Open-access establishments pre-registration cycle 2026-2027
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
- Fall Semester 2026-2027 (Master, second cohort, regular schedule, Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines Marrakech)
- Fall Semester 2026-2027 (Master Semesters 1 and 3, arranged schedule, Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines Marrakech)
- Fall Semester 2026-2027 (Licence Semester 3, arranged schedule, Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines Marrakech)
Campus language
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Showing 13 of 13 terms
A
- ADE
- Association des Étudiants, a general term for student-led academic or social associations.
- Amphi
- Short for 'Amphithéâtre,' used when referring to large lecture halls (e.g., 'Amphi X').
B
- BDE
- Bureau des Étudiants, the student government body typically found in schools like ENSA and ENCG.
C
- Cité Amerchich
- The primary university residence located in the Amerchich district of Marrakech.
- Cité Daoudiate
- The student residence located in the Daoudiate neighborhood, serving nearby faculties.
- Cité Universitaire
- The general term used for the state-run student housing complexes.
L
- La Buvette
- The small snack bars or cafeterias located within individual faculties for quick meals and coffee.
M
- Module
- A specific subject or course unit that makes up a semester's curriculum.
P
- PFE
- Projet de Fin d'Études, the mandatory final year research project or internship report.
R
- Rattrapage
- The remedial or retake exam session held for students who did not pass their initial exams.
- Restau U
- Short for 'Restaurant Universitaire,' the subsidized dining hall where students eat using their meal cards.
U
- UNEM
- Union Nationale des Étudiants du Maroc, the national student union active in campus politics and advocacy.
V
- Valider
- To pass a specific module or an entire semester (e.g., 'J'ai validé mon semestre').
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- ALSA
- The public bus company in Marrakech; students often get a 'Carte d'étudiant' for discounted monthly bus passes.
- Apogée
- The centralized digital management system where students register for classes and check their official grades.
- Bourse
- The government-funded scholarship or stipend distributed to eligible students periodically.
- ENCG
- École Nationale de Commerce et de Gestion, the business school building.
- ENSA
- École Nationale des Sciences Appliquées, the engineering school building.
- FLSH
- Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines, the humanities and arts campus.
- FSJES
- Faculté des Sciences Juridiques, Économiques et Sociales, the law and economics campus.
- FSSM
- Faculté des Sciences Semlalia Marrakech, the main science faculty campus.
- FST
- Faculté des Sciences et Techniques, located in the Guéliz area.
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- Restaurant Universitaire (Cité Universitaire)
- S1/S2
- Shorthand for Semester 1 and Semester 2, used to track academic progress throughout the year.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Sep 25, 2027.
- 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.