All graduate students are required to consult with an approved academic advisor at least once a semester to discuss their program. If an advisor has not been assigned, a student should contact the academic department head or associate head for graduate studies. The UT Distance Education and Independent Study Call Center can help you identify and get connected to the appropriate advising personnel for your program. Student loan programs for distance education available through selected financial institutions. Referrals to the UT Financial Aid office for personal advice.
Many employers reimburse tuition and expenses for employees in approved programs.
The UT Distance Education and Independent Study Call Center can certify your enrollment for employers requiring such certification for reimbursement. Library Services UT Libraries assists at-distance students with a variety of library services and a custom search engine interface . Contact the Distance Education and Independent Study Call Center for details. Dell Computer Corporation provides special laptop and desktop computer configurations at discount prices to UT Distance Education and Independent Study students. CD ROM tutorials software for Microsoft Office is available at minimal charge to enrolled UT Distance Education students.