Academic calendar
Semester Gasal 2026/2027 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 2026/2027Relevant now
- Semester Genap 2026/2027
Campus language
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A
- Asrama Mahasiswa
- General term for the student dormitories located within the campus vicinity.
B
- BEM
- Badan Eksekutif Mahasiswa; the Student Executive Board at the university or faculty level.
D
- DPM
- Dewan Perwakilan Mahasiswa; the Student Representative Council that oversees student governance.
H
- Hima
- Himpunan Mahasiswa; the department-level student association for specific majors.
K
- Kantin Ekonomi
- The cafeteria located in the Faculty of Economics and Business.
- Kantin FISIP
- The dining area in the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, a popular social hub for students.
- Kantin Teknik
- The food court area located within the Faculty of Engineering, known for diverse and affordable meals.
- Kating
- Kakak Tingkat; a senior student or upperclassman.
- Komting
- Ketua Komite/Tingkat; the student elected as the class leader or representative for a specific batch.
- Kupu-kupu
- Kuliah Pulang-Kuliah Pulang; a slang term for students who go straight home after class (literally 'Butterfly').
- Kura-kura
- Kuliah Rapat-Kuliah Rapat; a slang term for students who are very active in organizations (literally 'Tortoise').
M
- Maba
- Mahasiswa Baru; a freshman or first-year student.
- Menwa
- Resimen Mahasiswa; the student regiment or paramilitary student organization.
R
- Rusunawa
- The on-campus student apartment complex (Rumah Susun Sederhana Sewa) primarily for out-of-town students.
S
- Skripsweet
- A playful pun on 'Skripsi' (thesis), used to describe the bittersweet journey of completing a final project.
U
- UKM
- Unit Kegiatan Mahasiswa; various student activity units or interest-based clubs (e.g., sports, arts, religion).
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditorium
- The large multi-purpose hall used for graduation ceremonies, seminars, and major campus events.
- Digilib
- The Digital Library building, a modern facility used for study and accessing digital resources.
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- Kantin Kamek Fakultas Teknik
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- Kantin Tengah Fekon Untan
- kantin_untan
- Kantin Untan
- KKN
- Kuliah Kerja Nyata; a mandatory community service program where students live in villages to implement projects.
- KRS
- Kartu Rencana Studi; the digital or physical study plan card used for course registration each semester.
- KTM
- Kartu Tanda Mahasiswa; the official student identification card used for library access and administrative needs.
- LPPKM
- The building housing the Institute for Research and Community Service.
- PKKMB
- Pengenalan Kehidupan Kampus bagi Mahasiswa Baru; the official orientation week for new students.
- Rektorat
- The central administration building where the Rector's office and main administrative services are located.
- Siakad
- Sistem Informasi Akademik; the online portal used for checking grades, schedules, and academic records.
- UPT Bahasa
- The Language Center building where students take proficiency tests and language courses.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester Gasal 2026/2027 runs Aug 1, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 16 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.