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
- Spring 2027
Campus language
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Showing 11 of 11 terms
A
- Asrama Putri
- The women's dormitory typically used by nursing and midwifery students at the institution.
B
- BEM SC UFDK
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa Super Cabinet; the student executive board at Universitas Fort De Kock.
F
- Fortgana
- UKM Fortgana; the student volunteer unit focused on disaster management and emergency response.
H
- Hima
- Himpunan Mahasiswa; a department-level student association (e.g., Hima Keperawatan for nursing).
K
- Kantin Kejujuran
- A student-run 'honesty canteen' where buyers pay without a cashier, emphasizing trust and integrity.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a senior student or upperclassman.
L
- LDK KEIFO
- Lembaga Dakwah Kampus; the Islamic student missionary organization on campus.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a freshman or first-year student.
P
- Pejuang Toga
- A common term for final-year students striving to complete their thesis and graduate.
S
- Sivitas
- Short for 'Sivitas Akademika', referring to the entire academic community of lecturers and students.
U
- UFDK Drink
- A student-produced herbal beverage brand (Jamu Tersaintifikasi) sold on campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Aula
- The main multi-purpose hall used for graduations (Wisuda) and large student events.
- Garegeh
- The primary campus location in the Garegeh area of Bukittinggi, often called 'Kampus Garegeh'.
- Kapeh Panji
- The original/old campus site of the institution, primarily used when it was still a health sciences college (STIKes).
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the digital course registration form that students must fill out every semester.
- Mini Teater
- A specialized audio-visual facility used for student screenings and presentations.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the mandatory official orientation program for new students.
- PMB
- Penerimaan Mahasiswa Baru; the official admissions process and office for prospective students.
- Siakad
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used by students to check grades and manage academic data.
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?
- 11 approved campus terms and 8 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.