Academic calendar
2026 Ganjil Admission Periods runs Jan 1, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
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Campus language
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A
- Asrama
- The on-campus student dormitory, primarily housing female students from the health sciences programs.
- Asrama Yarsi
- The dormitory managed by the Yarsi West Sumatra Foundation for UMN students.
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board that manages campus-wide activities.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council acting as the legislative body.
H
- Hima Farmasi
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Farmasi; the student association for Pharmacy students.
- Hima Keb
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Kebidanan; the student association for the Midwifery department.
- Hima Kep
- Himpunan Mahasiswa Keperawatan; the student association for the Nursing department.
K
- Kantin
- The main campus cafeteria area where students eat between classes.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a respectful term for senior students.
- Komting
- Komisaris Tingkat; the student elected as the class leader or representative for a specific batch.
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a term used for freshmen/new students during orientation.
U
- UKM Seni
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa Seni; the student activity unit focused on traditional and modern arts.
W
- Warung Depan
- Small food stalls located just outside the campus gates on the main road.
- Wisuda
- The graduation ceremony, a major milestone frequently discussed by final-year students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Angkot
- Public minivans used by students to commute to the campus from various parts of Bukittinggi.
- Aula
- The multipurpose hall used for graduation, seminars, and large student gatherings.
- Gedung Rektorat
- The main administrative building housing the Rector's office.
- Kampus I
- The primary campus location situated on the Bukittinggi-Medan highway.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the study plan card that students must fill out at the start of every semester.
- Lab Terpadu
- The integrated laboratory building used for clinical practice by health science students.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the mandatory multi-day orientation program.
- Seragam
- The mandatory uniform worn by students, particularly those in Nursing and Midwifery programs.
- SIAKAD
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used for checking grades and academic schedules.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- 2026 Ganjil Admission Periods runs Jan 1, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 14 approved campus terms and 9 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.