Our Purpose is Your Success

The University Advising Center enhances student learning by maximizing student use of University resources, ensuring understanding of University policies and procedures, and encouraging campus and co-curricular involvement. Through purposeful interactions, Academic Advisors encourage students to focus on their academic success and to define personal goals to support their overall success towards degree completion. In addition, the University Advising Center facilitates professional and meaningful relationships with the UT Arlington community.

Who We Serve

The University Advising Center (UAC) provides academic advising for:

First-Year Students

Undeclared Students

Texas Success Initiative (TSI)

Major Exploration

Dual Credit at UTA

Readmission after Dismissal

Contact your UAC Academic Advisor for an advising appointment.

Drop-Ins

The University Advising Center will be closed for Thanksgiving beginning Wednesday, November 23, at 12pm and will reopen on Monday, November 28, at 8am.

In-person drop-ins are available for adds/swaps/drops, questions, and other quick advising needs.  Appointments are required for class advising, major changes, and major exploration and can be made using the links in the Meet with Your Advisor page.

First-Year Student drop-in times:

Monday 9:00am-11:00am & 2:00pm-4:00pm

Wednesday 9:00am-11:00am & 2:00pm-4:00pm

Friday 10:00am-12:00pm

Undeclared/Major Exploration drop-in times:

Tuesday 8:30am-12:00pm

Thursday 8:30am-12:00pm

Additionally, the University Advising Center offers drop-ins from 5pm-6pm every Tuesday and Wednesday.

Virtual Office Hours

Virtual Office Hours are offered weekly by UAC Academic Advisors for each College at UTA for quick questions and advice. Students are encouraged to join and leave at their convenience or when their questions have been answered.  Office Hours are listed below by college, and you can access the link at the appropriate tie using the profile on the Meet with Your Advisor page.

Architecture and Social Work: Monday 10am-11am

Business: Friday 10am-11am

Engineering: Friday 10am-11am

Fine Arts: Friday 10am-11am

Liberal Arts: Wednesday 10am-11am

CONHI (Nursing and Health, Kinesiology, & Public Health): Thursday 9am-10am

Science: Friday 2pm-3pm

UT CAP: Thursday 10am-11am