Advising & Registration
Attention Students
If answers to questions are not found on the "FAQs Undergraduate" tab, please email your assigned Academic Success Coach as indicated on your degree works.
All secondary students are advised under COED.
If you do not have an assigned Academic Success Coach feel free to contact The College of Education for more information at coedadvising@tamiu.edu or call 956.326.2420 [956.326.2435]
Graduates: You may refer to " FAQs Graduates" for immediate answers to your questions below. If answers to questions may not be found on the Graduate FAQs tab, please email Virginia Lopez: virginia.lopez@tamiu.edu regarding your questions.
Graduates: SCREENING INSTRUMENT: You may email coedacceptance@tamiu.edu with your student ID and the degree you are pursuing, so the link to this form may be sent to you. Graduate Admission letters are currently being sent out.
Have Rep exam questions or need more information- Contact texesprep@tamiu.edu for more information
Undergraduate Academic success Coaches
Advising Sessions with your assigned Academic Success Coach by Appointment Only!
Arcelia Gonzalez
Academic Success Coach
956.326.3146
arcelia.gonzalez@tamiu.edu
Ask Me About!
Undergraduate - Advice on creating a schedule!
Undergraduate- Advice on Degree Plans/Programs!
Undergraduate - Advice on course sequence questions!
Mayte Becerra
Academic Success Coach
956.326.3144
Ask Me About!
Undergraduate - Advice on creating a schedule!
Undergraduate- Advice on Degree Plans/Programs!
Undergraduate - Advice on course sequence questions!
Nancy Ramos
Academic Success Coach
956.326.2523
Ask Me About!
Undergraduate - Advice on creating a schedule!
Undergraduate- Advice on Degree Plans/Programs!
Undergraduate - Advice on course sequence questions!
Undergraduate
Student Enrichment and Advancement
Advising Sessions with your Intervention Specialist by Appointment Only!
Nicole Garcia
Intervention Specialist
956.326.2677
Make an appointment with Nicole Garcia
Important Dates for Undergraduates:
- August 25th: First Class of Fall 2025
- September 9th: 12th Class Day. Census day for the Fall session; last-day courses may be dropped without record. NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT.
- September 19th: Twentieth Class Day. All tuition and fees MUST be paid in full to avoid being dropped from the course(s) for non-payment
- September 30th: Fall 2025 graduation application and payment deadline. A $100 Late Application Fee will be assessed to students applying after this date.
- November 3rd: Registration opens for Wintermester and Spring 2026.
Please visit http://www.tamiu.edu/registrar/registration.shtml for assigned registration dates. - November 20th: Last day to drop a course or withdraw from the University.
- December 2nd: Last Class Day.
- December 3rd - December 9th: Final Examination period.
- December 11th: Commencement Ceremony; end of Fall 2025 semester.
- December 12th: Final Grades are due by noon.
- December 16th: Final Grades are posted on Uconnect for students' viewing.
Graduate Academic Success Coaches
Advising Sessions with your assigned Academic Success Coach by Appointment Only!
Virginia Lopez
Academic Success Coach
956.326.2427
virginia.lopez@tamiu.edu
Advising programs
Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction
Master Teacher Program
Jessica M. Gonzalez
Academic Success Coach
956.326.3148
Advising programs
Master of Science in Bilingual Education
Master of Science in Special Education
Educational Diagnostics Certificate
Emily Dietz
Academic Success Coach
956.326.2694
Advising programs
Master of Science in School Counseling
Master of Science in Educational Administration
Principal Professional Certificate
Important Dates for Graduates:
Fall 2025 Sub-Term I (7 Weeks)
- August 25th: First Class Day Sub-Term I.
- August 29th: Census day for Sub-Term I; last day courses may be dropped without record.
NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. - October 2nd: Last day to drop a course or withdraw from Sub-Term I
- October 10th: Last Class Day and Final Exams for Sub-Term I
- October 12th: Final grades are due by midnight.
- October 14th: Final Grades are posted on Uconnect for students' viewing.
FALL 2025 Sub-Term II (7 Weeks)
- October 17th: ALL TUITION AND FEES DUE must be paid in full to avoid being dropped for non-payment. A $100 Late Fee will be assessed to students registering and/or paying after this date.
- October 20th: First Class Day Sub-Term II.
- October 24th: Census day for Sub-Term II; last-day courses may be dropped without record.
NO REGISTRATION BEYOND THIS POINT. - December 4th: Last day to drop a course or withdraw from Sub-Term II
- December 9th: Last Class Day and Final Exams for Sub-Term II.
- December 12th: Final Grades are due by noon.
- December 16th: Final Grades are posted on Uconnect for students' viewing.
What's Going On in COED?
Other Points of Contact
Not sure who to talk to from other departments as a College of Education student?
College of Arts and Sciences Department (COAS): You can visit this department if you are interested in one of the many majors College of Arts and Sciences has to offer.
Academic Center for Excellence (ACE): You can visit this department if you are a Freshman. Check DegreeWorks to see who your assigned ACE advisor is.
Financial Aid: You can visit this department for questions regarding financial responsibilities with TAMIU.
Bursar's Office: You can visit this department for questions regarding out-of-pocket financial responsibilities with TAMIU.
Registrar's Office: You can visit this department for questions regarding DegreeWorks, transfer credits, and transcripts.
TAMIU Testing Center: You can visit this department for questions regarding the CLEP exam.
Student Counseling and Disability Services: You can visit this department for questions regarding Counseling and Disability Services.
Office of Information Technology: You can visit this department for issues with getting access to TAMIU accounts.
Additional resources for students:
Register by using Scheduler: https://youtu.be/OZwQnJBwHFQ
For more forms, please visit the TAMIU Registrar's dedicated site on Forms.
Appointments will continue as scheduled. You can choose from the following options:
- Teams
- Phone
Appointment Reminders: One day before your appointment, you will receive an appointment reminder via text. You will be provided with the meeting link for your scheduled appointment time. You must connect with your COED advisor using the meeting link provided. If you have any issues with the software, you must email your advisor to ensure you do not miss out on your appointment. If you do not log in or contact your advisor within the first 10 minutes of your scheduled appointment time, you will forfeit your appointment and will need to reschedule accordingly.
How do virtual advising appointments work?
- A virtual advising appointment typically lasts 30 minutes, and the last 10 minutes of your advising time will be used to document the key points discussed as well as send you a follow-up email concerning the advice provided during the appointment. Please be mindful of the 30 minutes of your appointment.
- All registration recommendations are based on your degree plan, stage/ status within the EPP/COED Program, and the published schedule made available by Texas A&M International University.
- Advisor and student will utilize time together to discuss any questions or concerns the student may have. Advisors will assist students with any information students may need to be successful within the College of Education program.
- Students and advisors will not utilize the time to discuss requests for specific instructors and/or alternative class times. All class sections and times are determined by the College of Education chair, dean, and the University.
Student complaints: If you are a student and wish to make a complaint about the College of Education, please follow this complaint resolution link, which is also available at the bottom of each of our web pages. For more information visit Texas Education Agency (TEA) website