Academic calendar
Group A Session I 2026/2027 runs Jun 15, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Session I 2026/2027 - Foundation / Professional
- Group A Session I 2026/2027Relevant now
- Academic Session I 2026/2027 - Pre-Diploma, Diploma, Bachelor, Master and DoctoralGroup B Session I 2026/2027
- Academic Session II 2026/2027 - Foundation / Professional
- Group A Session II 2026/2027
- Academic Session II 2026/2027 - Pre-Diploma, Diploma, Bachelor, Master and DoctoralGroup B Session II 2026/2027
- Academic Session III 2026/2027 - Session IIIAcademic Session III 2026/2027 - Short SemesterGroup B Session III 2026/2027Group B Short Semester 2026/2027
- Academic Session III 2026/2027 - IntersessionGroup B Intersession 2026/2027
Campus language
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Showing 19 of 19 terms
A
- Anggerik
- Kolej Anggerik, a residential college known for its apartment-style living.
- Anjung
- Anjung Selera, a popular centralized dining area for students.
B
- Budak UiTM
- A colloquial way students and the public refer to UiTM students.
C
- Carry marks
- The cumulative marks from assignments, quizzes, and tests earned before the final examination.
H
- HEA
- Hal Ehwal Akademik, the Academic Affairs Department managing courses and exams.
- HEP
- Hal Ehwal Pelajar, the Student Affairs Department handling non-academic student needs.
J
- Jati
- Kolej Jati, a residential college typically for off-campus or senior students.
- JPK
- Jawatankuasa Perwakilan Kolej, the student committee responsible for managing residential college activities.
K
- Kafetaria
- The standard term for the smaller dining halls located inside each residential college (Kolej).
- Kolej
- The specific term used for on-campus residential dorms rather than an academic division.
- KSR
- Kelab Sukan & Rekreasi, the Sports and Recreation Club found in various faculties.
M
- Mawar
- Kolej Mawar, a prominent female residential college.
- Melati
- Kolej Melati, a residential college often housing senior students.
- MPP
- Majlis Perwakilan Pelajar, the Student Representative Council that acts as the primary student government.
- MS
- Medan Selera, the general term for the various food courts located within the campus and colleges.
P
- Perindu
- Kolej Perindu, one of the oldest residential colleges at the Shah Alam campus.
- Pointer
- A student's Grade Point Average (GPA) or Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
R
- Repeat
- The act of retaking a failed course in a subsequent semester.
T
- Teratai
- Kolej Teratai, a residential college located near the faculty areas.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Bas UiTM
- The internal campus shuttle bus service that transports students between colleges and faculties.
- DATC
- Dewan Agung Tuanku Canselor, the grand hall used for convocations and major events.
- FKM
- The Faculty of Mechanical Engineering building complex.
- FSG
- The Faculty of Applied Sciences building.
- FSPPP
- The building housing the Faculty of Administrative Science and Policy Studies.
- FSPU
- The Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying building.
- i-Student
- The primary online portal for students to check grades, register for courses, and pay fees.
- Kad Matrik
- The official student identification card required for entry to exams and library services.
- kolej_mawar_cafeteria
- Kolej Mawar Cafeteria
- kolej_melati_cafeteria
- Kolej Melati Cafeteria
- Pintu Utama
- The main entrance gate of the Shah Alam campus.
- PTAR
- Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak, the main library system of UiTM.
- U-Future
- The official learning management system (LMS) used for accessing lecture notes and online classes.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Group A Session I 2026/2027 runs Jun 15, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 19 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.