Undergraduate Students
To schedule an appointment with your advisor, please call Student Services at 816-235-2234. The Student Services Office is on the first floor of the Education building. The front desk is located just inside the STAR Center, room 129.

Winter/Spring registration is quickly approaching. You will soon receive an email from the Registration Office, indicating the first day you can register for the upcoming Winter/Spring semester. Once you receive your email from the Registrar’s Office, you will be able to reference the online schedule of classes for Winter/Spring at www.umkc.edu/sched.

As an Undergraduate Education student, you are required to check in with your Academic Advisor prior to registering. The following are options for checking in with your Advisor:

• 30 minute advising appointment – recommended for detailed planning. Please contact Student Services at 816-235-2234 to set up a time that works well for you.
• Walk-in advising – recommended for a quick review of your plan in person. Walk-in advising takes place Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons from 1:00 – 4:00.
• Email – recommended for a quick review of your plan for those that prefer electronic communication. Please use the Registration Planner to outline your plan for Winter/Spring.  You will need to use Microsoft Word to edit this document.

Graduate Students
To schedule an appointment with your faculty advisor, please call the appropriate administrative assistant, or call or e-mail your advisor directly.  Prospective graduate students who are undecided about a degree program can elect to be advised about the available graduate programs by student services staff.

• Curriculum and Instructional Leadership
  • 816-235-2241 Early Childhood, Elementary, Multicultural Education, Special Education, Learning Technologies, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
  • 816-235-2245 Middle School, Secondary, General
• Urban Leadership and Policy Studies in Education 816-235-2716
• Counseling and Educational Psychology 816-235-2722

Who We Are

What We Do
The Office of Student Services is a referral and resource for all students in the School of Education (including pre-education majors). Primary responsibilities are to provide quality advising for undergraduates and to coordinate the processing of certification.  The staff also assists with student recruitment events, contacts with prospective students, admissions to teacher education, and School of Education scholarship materials. The goal is to provide support and referral services to students in the School of Education to facilitate a successful academic experience.