Academic calendar
Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Fall 2026Relevant now
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Campus language
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A
- ADE
- Association des Étudiants; the general student association representative body.
- AIESEC
- The local chapter of the international student exchange and leadership organization.
B
- BDE
- Bureau des Étudiants; the student union or council found in the engineering and business schools like ENSEM and ENCG.
- Buvette
- Small snack bars or kiosks located within specific faculties (like FSJES or FS) for quick meals and coffee.
C
- Cité Al Hank
- A major off-campus dormitory area frequently used by UH2C students, often referred to simply as 'Al Hank'.
- Cité Mohammedia
- The specific university residence for students attending the Mohammedia campus (FST, FLSH, ENSET).
E
- Enactus
- A prominent international student organization focused on social entrepreneurship with active chapters in UH2C faculties.
J
- JLM
- Jeunes Leaders Marocains; a popular social entrepreneurship and community service club active on campus.
L
- La Cité
- Common shorthand for the Cité Universitaire (campus dormitories), specifically the main residential complexes in Casablanca or Mohammedia.
- Le Resto
- General student shorthand for the university dining hall.
M
- Majorant
- The student who ranks first in their class or 'filière'.
- Module
- The standard unit of study; students often refer to their schedules by 'modules' rather than individual classes.
P
- PC
- Short for 'Petit Courrier' or informal study summaries exchanged between students.
R
- Ratt
- Short for 'Rattrapage', the remedial or retake exam period that students fear or prepare for if they fail a module.
- Restau U
- Short for Restaurant Universitaire; the official subsidized student cafeteria.
S
- S
- Refers to the semester (e.g., 'S1', 'S2') which defines the academic progression and exam cycles.
V
- Valider
- To pass a course or module (e.g., 'J'ai validé le module' means 'I passed the unit').
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Apogée
- The integrated management system used for student registration, viewing grades, and academic records.
- Attestation
- Short for 'Attestation de scolarité', the crucial proof-of-enrollment document needed for almost all administrative tasks in Morocco.
- Bourse
- The government student grant; students frequently check for 'la bourse' arrival dates at the post office or bank.
- ENSEM
- École Nationale Supérieure d'Électricité et de Mécanique (Engineering school building).
- ENT
- Espace Numérique de Travail; the official digital workspace/portal for student resources and communication.
- FLSH
- Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines (Arts and Humanities faculty).
- FMPC
- Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie de Casablanca.
- FSJES
- Faculté des Sciences Juridiques, Économiques et Sociales (Law and Economics faculty).
- FST
- Faculté des Sciences et Techniques; refers to the Mohammedia campus facilities.
- La Présidence
- The central administrative building of the university located in the Quartier des Hôpitaux.
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- La Buvette
- restaurant_universitaire_restau_u
- Restaurant Universitaire (Restau U)
- Tramway
- The essential transit method for students; Line T1 specifically serves the Route d'El Jadida campus.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Fall 2026 runs Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 17 approved campus terms and 13 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.