Academic Advising for the College of Education
Welcome to the College of Education Office of Academic Advising! Our team is here to support you through every step of your academic journey, whether you prefer to connect virtually, by phone, or in person. We’re passionate about helping you succeed and proud to empower the next generation of teachers and educational leaders. At UHCL, we believe in your potential to make a meaningful impact, and we’re excited to help you reach your goals.
Appointments
Academic advisors are providing services through the following methods:
- Video appointments through Zoom
- Phone appointments
- In-person appointments
Schedule an Appointment
Current students may view appointment availability and schedule with their assigned academic advisor through the Navigate App.
For additional assistance, email your assigned academic advisor or call 281-283-3600.
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The College of Education Office of Academic Advising at UHCL is here to help you explore your academic options and reach your goals, whether they're educational, career-related, or personal. Our advisors work closely with undergraduate and post-degree students pursuing teacher education degrees and certificates, offering personalized, one-on-one guidance to keep you on track. You'll be supported by professionals who are knowledgeable, approachable, and committed to your success. We’re happy to help you build your degree and course planning guides, and connect you with the right campus resources. We also assist prospective graduate students by providing program information and assigning faculty advisors to support their journey.
Advising Resources
We want to provide you the necessary tools to succeed at UHCL.
- Candidate Plan of Study
- Student Forms
- UHCL Teacher Education Program Online Withdrawal Form
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Course Modes
Advising Procedures
Undergraduates
All undergraduate students are assigned an academic advisor when they are admitted to their program of study. To schedule an appointment, download the Navigate mobile app.
Transfer Students
If you are an incoming undergraduate transfer student entering your first semester at UHCL with 30 or more hours, you will first connect with the Transfer Advising Office.
As a new transfer student, you will be required to complete the transfer advising process prior to registering for classes. Visit the Admitted Transfer Student page for more information.
International Students
If you have questions about your experience as an international student at UHCL, you should connect with International Advising. The International Advisors within the Office of International Admissions & Student Services can assist you with questions about full-time enrollment requirements, restrictions on working in the U.S., traveling around the U.S. and other rules and responsibilities connected to your immigration status.
For questions related to your chosen undergraduate major, you should connect with your assigned academic advisor. All undergraduate students should download the Navigate mobile app to schedule an advising appointment.
If you are a graduate student then you should connect with the college advising center to determine your advising options.
Graduate Students
Need to Talk to an Advisor? We're Here for You!
The College of Education Academic Advising team is here to support your academic success. Whether you have questions about your degree plan, teacher education program, clinical teaching, or just need help figuring out your next steps, we’re ready to help! You can meet with us virtually, by phone, or in person.
To make sure an advisor is available when you visit, we recommend calling ahead or scheduling an appointment.
Call us at 281-283-3600
Email us at education@uhcl.edu
Let's work together to help you reach your goals!
- Erick Ortiz, Manager, Academic Advising - ortize@uhcl.edu
- Miguel Venegas, Senior Academic Advising - venegas@uhcl.edu