Welcome to the University Advising Center (UAC)
At the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL), we are dedicated to helping you start strong and build a foundation for success during your first two years. At the University Advising Center (UAC), you’ll find the guidance and support you need to prepare for your upper-level coursework and confidently pursue your academic and career goals.
Our advisors are here to help you navigate your academic journey, explore your interests, and connect with resources that will set you up for long-term success. Whether you’re mapping out your courses, tackling challenges, or planning for the future, we’ll work with you every step of the way.
Ready to get started? Schedule your advising appointment today!
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What We Do
We currently support first-time college students, sophomores and first-semester transfer students as they transition into UMSL and lay the groundwork for success.
Here’s how we can help:
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Guide you through course selection and academic planning.
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Provide personalized support to help you stay on track.
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Prepare you to excel in your upper-level coursework as you transition to your major’s college advising team.
The UAC provides support for the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business Administration, College of Education, College of Nursing, School of Engineering and the School of Social Work.
Advising for the Pierre Laclede Honors College, College of Optometry and the UMSL/Washington University Joint Undergraduate Engineering Program are handled by those departments.
Preparing for Your Advising Appointment
Meeting with your advisor is an important step in your success, and preparing for your appointment ensures a productive and meaningful conversation.
Meet the Team
Our advising team brings decades of experience to skillfully guide students on the best path to achieve their educational goals. Talk to us today!
