Academic calendar
Semester Gasal 2026/2027 - Sarjana Terapan dan Sarjana runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester Gasal 2026/2027 - Sarjana Terapan dan SarjanaSemester Gasal 2026/2027 - PascasarjanaSemester Gasal 2026/2027 - ProfesiSemester Gasal 2026/2027 - Spesialis dan SubspesialisRelevant now
- Semester Genap 2026/2027 - Sarjana Terapan dan SarjanaSemester Genap 2026/2027 - PascasarjanaSemester Genap 2026/2027 - ProfesiSemester Genap 2026/2027 - Spesialis dan Subspesialis
Campus language
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B
- BEM KM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa Keluarga Mahasiswa, the university-level student executive board.
- Bonbin
- Kantin Humaniora (Faculty of Humanities canteen), historically nicknamed 'Bonbin' (short for Kebun Binatang/Zoo).
- Bulsum
- Bulaksumur Residence, the primary on-campus housing for students.
D
- Daput
- Darmaputera Residence, a specific UGM student dormitory located near the campus.
G
- Gelanggang
- Gelanggang Mahasiswa, the central hub and building for all student activity units (UKM).
J
- Jalmamater
- Jaket Almamater, the official tan-colored university blazer worn for formal events.
K
- Kantin Lembah
- The dining area located near the Faculty of Law and Faculty of Philosophy.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat, a term used to address or refer to senior students.
- Kinanti
- Asrama Kinanti, a high-rise student dormitory managed by UGM Residence.
- Korsa
- Identity wear, usually a field jacket or shirt representing a specific faculty or organization.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru, a first-year or freshman student.
- MAPAGAMA
- Mahasiswa Pecinta Alam Gadjah Mada, the university's official nature and mountaineering club.
P
- PPSMB
- Pelatihan Pembelajar Sukses bagi Mahasiswa Baru, the official university-wide orientation program.
- Pujale
- Pusat Jajanan Lembah, a popular food court area located in the 'Lembah' (valley) section of campus.
S
- Sendowo
- Asrama Sendowo, a dormitory located in the Sendowo area near the Faculty of Medicine.
- SGPC
- Sego Pecel Bu Wiryo, a legendary and famous traditional Javanese breakfast spot near the campus.
- Skripsweet
- A sarcastic pun on 'Skripsi' (thesis), implying the bittersweet struggle of finishing a degree.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Balairung
- The iconic central administration building housing the Rector's office.
- blumee_caf
- Blumee Café
- feb_ugm_canteen
- FEB UGM Canteen
- GamaPress
- The university's official publishing house and printing service.
- Gedung Pusat
- The main administrative building, often used interchangeably with Balairung.
- GSP
- Grha Sabha Pramana, the large multi-purpose hall used for graduation and major events.
- KPTU
- Kantor Pusat Tata Usaha, the administrative center found within each faculty.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa, the official student ID card used for library access and identification.
- Palapa
- The specific name of the university-wide orientation (PPSMB Palapa).
- sector_seven_caf
- Sector Seven Café
- Sepeda Kampus
- The campus bike-sharing system available for students to travel between faculties.
- Simaster
- The integrated academic and administrative web portal for students to manage grades and schedules.
- Vokasi
- The complex housing the Sekolah Vokasi (Vocational School) programs.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Gasal 2026/2027 - Sarjana Terapan dan Sarjana runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
- 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.