We're Here to Help
As Academic advisors, we partner with each student to provide assistance that will equip and challenge them to develop a personalized, and practical educational plan which will enable them to envision, foster and build a foundation to work towards their academic and professional goals.
We listen to questions and concerns •Provide a safe and inclusive space •Guide exploration of curriculum •Help with timely degree progress •Encourage, guide and support development of realistic goals and educational plans •Provide information and strategies for utilizing university resources and services •Help with career goals. •Maintain confidentiality.
For more on student milestones and recommendations, please reference our Advising Syllabus.
Make an appointment with your advisor.
Beginning Winter 2025 the BME Advising Team will host a Virtual Front Desk for express appointments, Weds/Thurs 10am-12pm. If you have a quick question, please join us at the link above. If you have a challenge or need your Academic Plan reviewed, please schedule an appointment.
BME ADVISING
The BME Undergraduate Advisors assist students with course selection, schedule planning, hold removal, degree checks, GE advising, research positions, and planning for graduate/professional school, internships, careers, as well as general advice and support. Please email bmeadvising@ucdavis.edu to contact your advising team.
Faculty Advisors in each specialization are available for specific questions regarding elective courses, research opportunities, graduate school and careers.
Advising Announcements
- All advising hours will be held remotely.
- P/NP Guidelines have been updated, click here for more information.
- 2024-25 Course Offerings has been posted and can be accessed here.
- Tutoring resources for BME students can be found here.
- Need a place to study? Click here
Advising Holds
To ensure that Engineering students meet with their undergraduate advisor at least once per year, an advising registration hold is placed on a student’s record.
To clear these advising holds, students must meet with their advisor before the Hold deadline which can be found on their Home page in Oasis.
In preparation for your appointment, please save a draft Academic Plan for the next 3 quarters in Oasis. Uncleared holds will affect registration and schedule changes.
EUO
The College of Engineering Undergraduate Office (EUO) in 1050 Kemper Hall also has staff advisors available Monday through Friday from 1pm to 3pm via the Virtual Front Desk system: https://engineering.advisingfrontdesk.lsit.ucdavis.edu/signin
- Degree checks and certification
- Options for managing academic difficulty
- Dismissal appeals
- Readmission
- Transfer evaluation, credit, course equivalencies
- Minimum progress
- General education
- Concurrent/simultaneous enrollment
- Withdrawal
- Pre-graduate advising