New Student Advising
Welcome! Once you've submitted your application, please follow the steps below to begin your Bucks experience.
*We recommend completing your FAFSA in advance of scheduling an appointment.
FAFSA Application
1. Prep for Success
We strongly recommend you complete these online modules as an overview of the college and its resources.
Prep for Success
2. Placement Testing
Next up, new students must complete placement testing or have testing waived.
Placement Testing
Testing Waivers
3. Schedule an Advising Appointment
Attend prepared with questions and arrive in advance to ensure you may begin on time.
Schedule AppointmentMention PLA to the advisor if you attended a technical high school, have military experience, or been in a training program. Earn credit for your experience!
Explore Prior Learning Assessment
New & Returning Students
Schedule Advising
| Lower Bucks | Newtown | Upper Bucks | Office Email / Appointment Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room 145 | Room 60, Rollins Center (1st Floor) | North Building | Advising@bucks.edu |
| 215-968-8031 (Main Advising Line) | 215-968-8031 (Main Advising Line) | 215-968-8031 (Main Advising Line) | Advising Appointment times vary by Advisor |
| 267-685-4800 (LBC Front Desk) | Open M 8:30am-7:00pm / T-F 8:30am-4:30pm | 215-258-7700 (UBC Front Desk) |