Academic calendar
Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 21, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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C
- Cité Belgaïd
- The primary residential zone housing multiple student dormitories serving Oran 2 students.
- Cous
- The acronym for Centre des Œuvres Universitaires, used colloquially to refer to the student bus system or general student services.
- Crédit
- A system where students are allowed to progress to the next year while still needing to clear specific modules from the previous year.
- CRUO
- Centre des Ressources Universitaires d'Oran, the regional center for university resources and networking.
I
- IMSI
- Institut de Maintenance et de Sécurité Industrielle, a specialized institute within the university.
L
- La Cité
- Generic term for any of the university residential complexes located in the Belgaïd area.
- Le RU
- Short for Restaurant Universitaire, the state-subsidized student dining hall.
R
- Rattrapage
- The mandatory retake exam session for students who fail to achieve a passing grade in the primary session.
- Restau
- The common shorthand used by students when heading to the university cafeteria.
S
- Synthèse
- A final comprehensive exam or project used in certain technical modules.
U
- UGEL
- Union Générale des Étudiants Libres, one of the primary student representative organizations.
- UNEA
- Union Nationale des Étudiants Algériens, a major student union active on campus.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Affichage
- The practice of checking physical or digital bulletin boards for exam results and schedules.
- Bus COUS
- The fleet of student-only buses (often blue or orange) that transport students between the city and the Belgaïd campus.
- Carte d'étudiant
- The mandatory student ID card required for access to the library, transport, and exams.
- Fac de Droit
- The Faculty of Law and Political Science, one of the most prominent buildings on the Belgaïd campus.
- Fac de SEG
- The Faculty of Economic Sciences, Commercial Sciences, and Management Sciences.
- Fac des Langues
- The Faculty of Foreign Languages building.
- Pôle Belgaïd
- The main campus site where most faculties and administrative buildings of Oran 2 are located.
- PROGRES
- The centralized national digital platform used for all administrative tasks, including registration and viewing grades.
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Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 21, 2027.
- How much campus context is included?
- 12 approved campus terms and 10 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.