BPH Bachelor of Public Health Advising
Academic advisors in the College of Public Health build relationships with students to achieve academic, career, and personal goals. Advisors empower students through individualized support, guidance, and connection to campus resources. Students are expected to schedule at least one advising appointment with their academic advisor per semester.
Advising Appointments
Current Public Health students may schedule an appointment with their advisor in MyUK.
The appointment scheduling feature is located on your myUK GPS homepage.
- Sign in to myUK.
- Under the Student Services tab, select Degree Planning and Registration (myUKGPS).
- Select Make Appointment under your advisor’s name.
- Select available date and time.
- Select your preferred modality.
- Click the Confirm Reservation button to complete scheduling the appointment.
*Please note that Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are the only web browsers compatible with myUK. Using Safari, Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge will lead to compatibility issues*
Preparing for your Advising Appointment
- Complete the pre-advising worksheet before your appointment
- Run an Audit on MyUK GPS
- Make a list of courses/requirements you are considering taking the following semester
- Write down all of your questions
- Be prepared to talk about your goals, academic progress, successes you’ve recently had and any problems you might be experiencing in classes
Pop-In Hours
Undergraduate advisors are available for quick questions throughout the week for current UK students majoring in Public Health and for those interested in learning more about the major. Pop-in opportunities are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and are intended for issues that can be addressed in 10 minutes or less. Advising holds are not lifted during pop-in times.
Fall 2023 Pop-In Hours
- In-Person
- Tuesdays, 2:00pm-3:00pm, 613 College of Nursing
- Virtual
- Wednesdays, 2:00pm-3:00pm, https://uky.zoom.us/j/87446693311
*Please note there will not be pop-in hours on Wednesday, October 4, or November 22
