Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Universiade bụ ihe omume egwuregwu mba ụwa, nke International University Sports Federation (FISU) haziri maka ndị egwuregwu mahadum. Aha ahụ bụ ngwakọta nke okwu "University" na "Olympiad". A na-akpọ Universiade n'asụsụ Bekee dị ka Egwuregwu Mahadum World ma ọ bụ Egwuregwu Ndị Mmụta Worldwa; agbanyeghị, okwu ikpeazụ a nwekwara ike ịpụta asọmpi maka ụmụ akwụkwọ nke ọkwa Mahadum. Universiade bụ ihe omume egwuregwu kachasị ukwuu n'ụwa ma e wezụga Egwuregwu Olympic. Egwuregwu ndị kachasị ọhụrụ bụ na 2019:
A na-eme Universiade Winter na Krasnoyarsk, Russia ebe a na-eme Universiade Summer na Naples, Italy. Egwuregwu Universiade nke oge oyi nke 2021 ga-ewere ọnọdụ na Lucerne, Switzerland n'etiti 11 na 21 Disemba 2021, na 2021 Summer World University Games bụ nke a ga-eme na Chengdu, China, mana n'ihi ọrịa COVID-19 a na-eyigharị ya na 2022.