Getting Started with Advising
Fall Start Students: You will hear from your advisor in early June with more information about the advising and registration process. Be sure to check your UNH email regularly for updates.
Spring Start Students: You will hear from your advisor in mid-December with more information about the advising and registration process. Be sure to check your UNH email regularly for updates.
In addition to working with their professional advisor, new students will have access to offices such as student accessibility services, financial aid, and student engagement. To learn more about all the steps new students need to complete, please visit the Accepted Students page.
ADVISING & REGISTRATION PROCESS:
- Students will review the advising resources below
- Students will work with a professional advisor to review degree requirements and select courses
- Advisors will work with the UNH Manchester Registration Office to finalize registration for new students
Advising Resources
Students who wish to receive credit for Advanced Placement exams from high school or the College Level Examination Program must have official scores sent directly from the College Board to UNH.
The Course Search lists all courses being offered in each semester and relevant information, including the days and time of the class and the modality.
To learn how to navigate the course search, watch this quick tutorial.
Degree Works is a degree evaluation and audit tool that allows students to view progress toward their degree completion by displaying completed, in progress, and outstanding requirements.
For more information, please review this Degree Works Student Guide.
To log into Degree Works, please click here.
All incoming UNH Manchester students planning to enroll in MATH 425: Calculus I are required to take the ALEKS Placement Assessment.
All new students need to activate their UNH accounts. For assistance, please call the UNH IT Help Desk at (603)862-2525 or visit their website at https://www.unh.edu/it/.
Sample Schedules
- UMST 401: First-Year Seminar (2 credit)
- ENGL 401: First-Year Writing OR ENGL 401A: First-Year Writing for Multilingual Learners (4 credits)
- Major course (4 credits)
- Major or Discovery course (4 credits)
- Discovery course (4 credits)
All first-year students will take a First Year Seminar course during their first semester. This 2-credit course is designed to cultivate the academic and resiliency skills and resources necessary to become confident and engaged learners.
- ENGL 401: First-Year Writing OR ENGL 401A: First-Year Writing for Multilingual Learners (4 credits) – if needed
- Quantitative Reasoning course (4 credits) - based on major requirements
- Major course (4 credits)
- Major or Discovery course (4 credits)
Discovery Program overview
All UNH students are required to complete the Discovery program. It represents coursework from a wide range of academic disciplines to help provide students with a well-rounded and expansive education.
