Current Student Advising
Welcome! We look forward to assisting you with your academic plans and general college navigation.
Schedule Appointment Registration Dates Advising Events
*See "Registration Dates" above for your registration time.
New
New Students who have applied to Bucks, please follow these steps to begin your Bucks experience.
Current
Students who took a credit class at Bucks recently (within the past year).
Returning
Students who previously took a credit class at Bucks and are returning after a break (one year or longer).
Guest & Non-Degree
Students who wish to transfer Bucks courses to their primary institution should be advised by their own college or university.
What kind of student are you?
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Studio Arts
Students in the following majors must contact Susan Cafiero directly to schedule advising: Cinema Video Production, Fine Arts, Fine Woodworking, Graphic Design, Music, Multimedia & Digital Arts, and Photography.
susan.cafiero@bucks.edu (215) 968-8088
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Culinary Arts
Students pursuing a degree or certificate in the Culinary Arts should contact the coordinator of that program, Chef John Angeline, for advising.
john.angeline@bucks.edu (215) 504-8541
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Paralegal
Students pursuing a Paralegal degree or certificate should contact the coordinator of that program, Prof. Heather Costello, for advising.
heather.costello@bucks.edu (215) 968-8283
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Fire Science
Students pursuing a degree or certificate in Fire Science should contact the director of that program, Rob Freese, for advising.
earl.freese@bucks.edu (215) 968-8190
Additional Advising Services
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Expedited Advising for Current Students
Expedited Advising is an option for current students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, have completed 30 or more college credits, and have created a course plan in Student Planning for review. Your Expedited Advising Request form will be reviewed by the Advising Center. If approved, you will be placed in contact with your assigned advisor who will be in touch to begin this process.
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Academic Restart
Academic Restart is designed for students who attended Bucks County Community College in the past and compiled an unsuccessful academic record. The Academic Restart Program provides eligible students with an opportunity to redirect their academic goals or to renew their college careers. Go to Academic Restart for details.
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Advisor Change Request
If you wish to be seen by a different academic advisor than your currently assigned advisor, you may submit the Advisor Change Request Form for review. Some reasons for this request may include changing your major to a different academic department, advisor is not located at your specific Bucks campus location, and more.
Academic Advising Center
Newtown Campus
Rollins Center, Rm 60 (main office)
E: advising@bucks.edu
P: 215-968-8031
Hours: M 8:30am-7:00pm / T-F 8:30am-4:30pm
*Appointment times vary by Advisor