Resource |
Description of Resource |
Technology Accessibility & UGA EIT Policy |
The Disability Resource Center (DRC)coordinates and provides a variety of academic and support services and assists the University in fulfilling its commitment to educate and serve students with disabilities: |
Register for Disability Services |
Contact the DRC to request an accommodation and learn what documentation you will need to provide. |
Online Orientation |
Get an overview of UGA’s learning management system, e-Learning Commons (eLC) and learn how to access and interact with course content. For information specific to graduate school, please see the graduate school orientation. |
Library Resources |
The UGA Libraries offer online faculty and students distance learning services. Resources include E-book collections, a distance learning librarian, eReserves where you can get assistance with research questions, locating materials, citing sources, one-on-one assistance, and document delivery. UGA Libraries offers a variety of video tutorials to assist students with creating a library account, performing a multi-search, viewing course reserves, and finding articles in full text. |
Readiness Assessment |
Prospective students may access an Online Education Readiness Assessment by visiting the Georgia on My Line website. |
Testing Services |
University Testing Services at the University of Georgia provides a wide range of services such as online (internet based) proctoring, independent learning, placement testing, national and university standardized tests, professional certifications, and test scoring and scanning and faculty. |
Tutoring (Math and Writing) |
Tutoring assistance is available to online students through UGA’s Division of Academic Enhancement. Writing assistance is available for a variety of topics including application essays, dissertations, course papers, statements of purpose and theses. Online students can also receive tutoring for Math including Pre-Calculus, Calculus and Statistics. For instructions on how to access the Math chatrooms or to make an appointment, call (706) 542-7575 or visit the Online Tutoring page. |
Non-native Language Services |
The Division of Academic Enhancement offers resources specifically for international students who are seeking assistance with writing and speaking. Visit the International Student Resources page for information about online services. Information for new and transfer international students may be found on the Graduate School Orientation for International Students page |
Writing Center |
The Writing Center offers a variety of services to meet the needs of both undergraduate and graduate students. For a comprehensive list of services visit the Writing Center page. |
Teaching Assistants |
The Teaching Assistant (TA) Policy, TA services, programs, and resources are available at the UGA Center for Teaching and Learning website. |
Advising |
Because of the breadth of academic programs available at the University of Georgia and the unique requirements of many programs, academic advising is decentralized to the individual schools and colleges. |
Registration |
Undergraduate and graduate students should contact the Office of the Registrar to determine registration eligibility and for information about the registration process. |
Financial Aid |
Undergraduate and graduate students should contact the Office of Student Financial Aid to determine eligibility and for information about the application process. |
Student Life |
Through programs and services of 18 departments, UGA Student Affairs provides resources, engagement, leadership, and service-learning opportunities for students. |
Counseling |
Located in the University Health Center, the University of Georgia Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) provides high quality, affordable services to UGA students and their eligible partners. |
Career Services |
The University of Georgia Career Center has resources for undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni. |
Student Organizations |
The University of Georgia offers a variety of student organizations available for graduate students. |