What requirements do I need to meet for an MBA?
Students seeking an MBA must also meet the following requirements: Be admitted to the program Complete degree requirements compliant with the time to degree policy (earning a “C” grade or better and maintain an overall graduate MBA grade-point average of 3.0 or better)
How do I access my online courses?
You must first be admitted to UWF and registered for the course(s). Enrolled students, visit UWF eLearning to access your course.
Is there technical assistance available in case I have trouble?
If at any time you experience technical problems (you can’t access the course, you can’t see certain material, etc.) please contact the ITS Help Desk. For hours of operation please visit the eLearning Support for Students page.
What are the computer and software requirements?
Each year, Information Technology Services publishes computer purchase recommendations for students. They are designed to ensure greater product reliability, usability, quality, functionality, and support. Be aware that these recommendations are based on typical computing use. Prepare for eLearning with eLearning Support for Students.
How and when do I apply for graduation?
Students fulfilling requirements for a UWF undergraduate degree must submit an electronic “Application for Graduation” in MyUWF by the application deadline stated in the Academic Calendar. Retroactive graduation to a prior semester will not be approved Students fulfilling requirements for a UWF master’s degree must submit an “Application for Graduation” to their major departments by […]
Do I need to purchase the Nautilus Card ID?
No.
When are fees due?
A student becomes liable for his or her tuition upon registration. There are only two due dates per term. Fees for courses remaining on the student’s schedule at the close of the drop/add period must be paid by the fee payment due date. The start date of your earliest class determines your fee payment due […]
How do I get information about financial aid?
If your question is regarding financial aid eligibility or financial aid awards, please contact the Financial Aid Office at 850-474-2400 or send an email to [email protected]. If your question is regarding the disbursement of your aid, contact Student Accounts at 850-474-3037.
Whom can I contact for Veteran’s Affairs?
Contact the Military & Veterans Resource Center.
How do I apply for financial aid?
Apply for a federal PIN (student and parent). The PIN will serve as your electronic signature on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). PINs are issued electronically in “real time,” meaning you can elect to receive your number immediately on the PIN website or via email. Otherwise, it will be mailed to you through […]
How do I request unofficial/official transcripts?
The Registrar’s Office has instructions (.pdf) for ordering transcripts.
How do I withdraw from a course?
For instructions on how to withdraw from a class, review UWF Withdrawal Process.
How do I drop a course?
For instructions on how to drop a class, review UWF Dropping Courses. If a class is dropped during the add/drop period, the class will not display on the student’s academic record (transcript) and the student will not be responsible for payment.
What is the difference between a drop and a withdrawal?
Class Drop: A student can only drop a course during the add/drop period. The add/drop period is for a very limited time at the beginning of the course, typically the first week. Please check the Academic Dates and Deadlines to review the dates of the add/drop period for the specific term or semester in which […]
I have received an email about undergraduate online orientation; do I need to sign up for this?
As an Online-Only program student you do not need to complete the University online orientation through the. Office of Admissions Once you are admitted to the program, further instructions are provided in the departmental admission email regarding online resources. Please bookmark https://onlinecampus.uwf.edu/pdfs/studentOrientationPDF.cfm so that you have all the information you need as an online-only student. […]
I have received an email about graduate online orientation; do I need to sign up for this?
As an online-only program student, you do not need to complete the university’s online orientation through Student Transition Programs. Please visit New Graduate Student Online Orientation so that you have all the information you need as an online-only student. Once you are admitted to the program, you will be enrolled in a departmental online orientation; further instructions […]
What is a full-time student?
For graduate programs, full-time enrollment is six (6) semester hours or more each semester (fall, spring and summer).
How do I activate my Argonet account?
First-time MyUWF users will need to activate their accounts.
What virtual resources are available to me as a UWF student?
UWF is committed to providing support and resources to UWF online learners. Visit the Online Resources website to learn more about getting started with your online course, MyUWF, online academic resources including the library and writing lab, as well as online student services offered by Career Development & Community Engagement, the Military and Veterans Resource […]
For how long is my application good?
Applicants have 30 days after they submit their application to change their program of interest or semester of entry. If it is past 30 days, applicants will need to submit a new application to make the changes. Applicants normally have longer than 30 days to change other information on their applications such as departmental documents […]
Does UWF accept the GMAT instead of the GRE or MAT?
Only under certain circumstances. For example, if a student has already taken the GMAT or can access the GMAT much more easily than the GRE or the MAT and has undergraduate GPA above 3.0, it may be considered. Please check with your graduate advisor first.
What is UWF’s institution code for the GRE?
The institution code is 5833.
What is UWF’s recipient code for the MAT?
The recipient code is 1089.
What do I need to do if I have transcripts from a non-U.S. secondary school, college or University?
You must submit official copies of any and all academic work (secondary school and any post-secondary college or university) to an approved credential evaluation company for a course-by-course credit evaluation with grade point average (GPA) calculation. Request that the credentialing agency send both the evaluation report and the official transcript(s) to UWF directly once completed. Transcripts that are not […]
If coursework from all colleges shows up on the transcript for one college, can I just submit the transcript from the one college?
No, we require an official transcript from every institution ever attended regardless of whether or not a degree was earned. Official college transcripts should be mailed to the following address: The University of West Florida Graduate Admissions 11000 University Pkwy., Bldg 11 Pensacola, FL 32514-5750 The UWF Graduate School is unable to accept electronic, secure […]
Do you accept transfer credits?
Depending on your intended program, the transfer of credit may be applicable. Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for more information.
How do I pay my application fee?
To pay online, use the online payment option when you submit your online application. This is your only opportunity to pay the application processing fee online. The fee can also be paid by check or money order, in US currency only, drawn on a U.S. bank and payable to the University of West Florida. If […]
I haven’t paid my application fee. Will my application be processed?
No, applications will not be processed until the $30 application processing fee is received. This fee cannot be waived or deferred.
What if I forgot my PIN?
If you forgot your PIN and have established a security question/answer for your account, you may look up your PIN using the Forgot PIN feature on the MyUWF login screen. For users who do not have security questions, the PIN must be reset to the default value (your birth month and day). For PIN resets, […]
What is MyUWF?
MyUWF is a secure system, providing users with access to their personal student information. Eligible users of MyUWF are prospective and former students of UWF. A prospective student, for the purpose of using MyUWF, is defined as a person who has completed an application for admission to UWF. You must create a PIN and use […]
