Academic calendar
Semester Ganjil 2026-2027 runs Sep 28, 2026 – Feb 17, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester Ganjil 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board or student government at the faculty or university level.
C
- Cirendeu
- Refers to the area immediately outside the campus gates known for a high density of street food and student-friendly cafes.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council that acts as a legislative body for students.
I
- IMM
- Ikatan Mahasiswa Muhammadiyah; the primary religious and social student organization specific to Muhammadiyah universities.
K
- Kantin UMJ
- The main campus cafeteria area where students gather for affordable meals.
- KRS-an
- The process or period of filling out the 'Kartu Rencana Studi' (Study Plan Card) to register for classes.
M
- Masta
- Short for 'Masa Ta'aruf'; the official name for the new student orientation period at UMJ.
R
- Rusunawa
- The on-campus student apartment/dormitory (Rumah Susun Sederhana Sewa) typically used by new students or scholarship recipients.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units or interest-based clubs (e.g., sports, arts, photography).
W
- Wisuda
- The graduation ceremony, often used in the context of 'kapan wisuda?' (when are you graduating?) as a common student joke or pressure.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Gedung Ahmad Dahlan
- The main administrative and rectorate building, named after the founder of Muhammadiyah.
- Gedung Business Center
- A multi-purpose building often used for seminars, meetings, and commercial services on campus.
- Gedung Pascasarjana
- The dedicated building for postgraduate studies and administrative offices.
- KHS
- Kartu Hasil Studi; the official semester grade report or transcript accessed via SIAKAD.
- KKN
- Kuliah Kerja Nyata; a mandatory community service program where students live in rural areas to implement their knowledge.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the essential student ID card used for library access and identity verification.
- Masjid At-Taqwa
- The central campus mosque, serving as a landmark and spiritual hub for the university community.
- SIAKAD
- The Academic Information System (Sistem Informasi Akademik) portal used for checking grades, schedules, and tuition payments.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Ganjil 2026-2027 runs Sep 28, 2026 – Feb 17, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 10 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.