Academic calendar
Semester 1 Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 11, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Summer Session 2026
- Semester 1 Academic Year 2026-2027Relevant now
Campus language
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B
- Back Gate
- The secondary entrance/exit often used by students heading toward the Hope Pastures area.
C
- COBAM
- College of Business and Management.
F
- Farqy
- Farquharson Hall, the main male place of residence on the Papine campus.
- FELS
- Faculty of Education and Liberal Studies.
- FENC
- Faculty of Engineering and Computing.
- FOBE
- Faculty of The Built Environment.
- FOSS
- Faculty of Science and Sport.
- Front Gate
- The main entrance to the university located on Old Hope Road.
G
- Garvey
- Amy Jacques Garvey Hall, a female place of residence.
H
- Hall F
- A common shorthand for one of the specific blocks within the student residences.
J
- Juici
- The Juici Patties outlet located on campus, a popular quick-service spot for students.
L
- Lillian's
- Lillian's Hall, a female place of residence (distinct from the restaurant of the same name).
- Lillian's
- Lillian's Restaurant, a training facility run by the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
P
- Papine
- The commercial hub and transport circle located immediately outside the university's main gate.
T
- The Barn
- The Student Union Activity Centre which houses the main student canteen and social area.
- The Cage
- The sports canteen area located near the university's playing fields.
- The Island
- The central grassy lawn area on campus where students gather to socialize.
U
- UTSU
- University of Technology Students' Union, the official representative body for students.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Add/Drop
- The designated period at the start of the semester for students to adjust their module selections.
- andrea_s
- Andrea's
- Boarding
- The official term used by the university and students to refer to living in on-campus housing.
- Caribbean Sculpture Park
- An outdoor gallery and green space on campus used for events and relaxation.
- E-Vision
- The student portal interface used to access academic records and registration tools.
- farquharson_hall_cafeteria
- Farquharson Hall (Cafeteria)
- gilly_s_caf_utech
- Gilly's Café @ UTech
- ISAS
- Integrated Student Administration System, the portal used for registration, viewing grades, and financial status.
- Shared Facilities
- The large multi-disciplinary building containing major lecture theatres and computer labs.
- The Dome
- The iconic administrative building featuring the university's clock tower.
- The Drawing Room
- The specialized studio spaces used by architecture students in FOBE.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semester 1 Academic Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 11, 2026 – Dec 17, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 18 approved campus terms and 11 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.