Academic calendar
Semester I 2026-2027 runs Sep 24, 2026 – Feb 21, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semester I 2026-2027Relevant now
- Semester II 2026-2027 (Romanian/English, Non-terminal Years)Semester II 2026-2027 (Hungarian/German, Non-terminal Years)
- Semester II 2026-2027 (Romanian/English, Terminal Years)Semester II 2026-2027 (Hungarian/German, Terminal Years)
Campus language
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A
- Academic Info
- The student portal, often referred to simply as 'Academic', used for checking grades and tuition status.
- ASB
- Asociația Studenților Biologi, the student organization representing the Faculty of Biology and Geology.
- ASCH
- Asociația Studenților Chimiști, representing the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering.
C
- C-urile
- A collective term referring to the numbered dormitories (e.g., C1, C6) located within the Hasdeu campus.
- Cantina de la Litere
- The smaller cafeteria located within the Faculty of Letters building on Horea Street.
- Cantina FSEGA
- The cafeteria located in the Economica campus serving the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
- Colocviu
- A final practical exam or oral test, usually held in the last week of the semester before the official exam session.
E
- Economica
- A cluster of modern dormitories (Economica 1 and 2) located near the FSEGA building, primarily for business students.
H
- Hasdeu
- The primary and most famous student campus area in Cluj, housing dormitories C1 through C16.
- Hermes
- The student society representing the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science.
M
- Mărire
- An optional exam taken during a special session to improve a grade that was already passing.
O
- OSUBB
- Organizația Studenților din Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, the main representative student union for the entire university.
P
- Piramida
- The main student cafeteria in the Hasdeu campus, officially called Cantina Hașdeu, known for its distinct pyramid-shaped glass roof.
R
- Restanță
- A retake exam for a course that was failed during the regular session; a staple of student stress.
S
- Sesiune
- The intense exam period at the end of each semester (Winter and Summer sessions).
- Sport
- The 'Parcul Sportiv' or 'Iuliu Hațieganu' dormitories located near the university's sports park.
- SSE
- Societatea Studenților Europeni, the student organization for those in the Faculty of European Studies.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Academic Info
- The mandatory online platform (academicinfo.ubbcluj.ro) where students track grades, register for courses, and pay tuition.
- cafet_ria_psihologie
- Cafetăria Psihologie
- cantina_ha_deu
- Cantina Hașdeu
- cantina_m_r_ti
- Cantina Mărăști
- Chimia
- The Faculty of Chemistry building located on Arany János Street.
- Clădirea Centrală
- The main university administration building on Mihail Kogălniceanu Street, housing the Rectorate and several faculties.
- CTP
- Compania de Transport Public; the local transit authority that provides student bus passes.
- FSEGA
- The large, modern building housing the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration in the Teodor Mihali area.
- Legitimația
- The physical student ID booklet used for library access and securing train or bus discounts.
- Litere
- The building housing the Faculty of Letters on Horea Street.
- Omnipass
- The popular mobile app and card used by students to validate their free or discounted local public transport subscriptions.
- Palatul Universității
- An alternate name for the Central Building, reflecting its historic architectural status.
- StudPass
- A student benefit program providing discounts at various local venues in Cluj-Napoca.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester I 2026-2027 runs Sep 24, 2026 – Feb 21, 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.