Plan your UMSL path

  • Meet with your advisor at least once per semester
  • Keep tabs on your degree progress (MyDegree)
  • Make sure all core and general education requirements are completed
  • Make your 90 hour appointment to finalize your path to graduation
  • Meet with faculty in your major to discuss research or independent study options
  • Explore internship opportunities
  • Apply to graduate if you have determined your graduating semester.

Interested in graduate school?

  • Start preparation for standardized tests (GRE, OAT, GMAT, LSAT, etc)
  • Check the admission process and deadlines for programs of interest
  • Get feedback from faculty on any papers or projects that may be used as an example of your work 

Plan for your career

For international students

  • If you change your major or program, contact UMSL Global to update your I-20
  • Report any change of address within 10 days (through MyView)
  • Consult an international student advisor before accepting an internship or job off-campus
  • Maintain full time enrollment unless you have received prior approval from ISS
  • Consider serving as a leader at International Student Orientation
  • Attend an OPT workshop to learn about post-graduation work options (F-1 students only)

College or School Academic Advising

Students should go to the College or School Academic Advising Office that houses their major. Some colleges may refer you to a faculty advisor in your department. Virtual appointments are available.

College of Arts and Sciences
303 Lucas Hall
(314) 516-5501
artscience@umsl.edu
CAS Advising

College of Business
107 Anheuser-Busch Hall
(314) 516-5888
business@umsl.edu
COBA Advising

College of Education Advising Office
116 South Campus Classroom Bldg 
(314) 516-5937
oasis@umsl.edu
COE Advising

Honors College
Provincial House
(314) 516-5243
umslhonorsc@umsl.edu
Honors College Advising

Joint Engineering Program
228 Benton Hall
(314) 516-7018
JEP Advising

College of Nursing
Nursing Administration Building
(341) 516-6066
nursing@umsl.edu

School of Social Work
469 Social Sciences Building (SSB)
(314) 516-6385
socialwork@umsl.edu
Social Work Advising