Pre-advising sessions provide the opportunity for you to meet one-on-one with a Transfer Specialist to provide preliminary academic advising for prospective and newly admitted transfer students. These appointments are offered in person at UMKC or a local community college, as well as virtual or over the phone. 

Topics covered during your appointment include but aren’t limited to: 

• Understanding the applicability of your transfer credits towards your degree 

• Discussing an estimated timeline to graduation 

• Suggesting courses that will apply to your major at UMKC 

• Identifying next steps towards becoming a Roo! 

When registering, please upload a copy of your transcript(s) to provide an opportunity for our Transfer Specialists to prepare for your meeting. 

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at transfers@umkc.edu.