After submitting an application to USFP, students should follow the list below to ensure a smooth transition. This checklist will assist students in completing the enrollment process.
- Submit official transcripts.
- Transcripts must be submitted from all prior colleges or universities.
- High school transcripts may be required to demonstrate foreign language requirement completion.
- Students who are currently enrolled in another college or university must submit a current transcript to be evaluated by admissions AND a final official transcript indicating all courses are completed and degree conferral (if applicable).
- Students can monitor their admissions status online using OASIS.
- OASIS is the USF student information website. Instructions will be provided on this website on how to log on the first time using a Social Security number and birthday.
- Complete the student Immunization and Medical History Form.
- Students will receive this form with their official letter of acceptance to USFP. This form is also available online.
- This form must be returned to Student Health Services in Tampa. Their fax number is 813.974.5888.
- Obtain a USF Photo ID card.
- Register for new student orientation.
- Orientation is mandatory. Students will be unable to register for courses without attending.
- Dates for orientation are scheduled well in advance.
- Schedule a pre-advising appointment with an academic advisor.
- At this session students will review their SASS audit with their academic advisor to review transfer of credit and degree requirements.
- While all advisors will see walk-in students, appointments are encouraged. To schedule an appointment, please call 863.667.7011.
- Academic advisors see students on a walk-in basis ONLY during the two weeks prior to classes beginning and during the first week of classes.
- Discuss financial aid concerns with a counselor.
- Students must complete the FAFSA in order to be eligible for federal or state financial aid.
- Polytechnic-based student scholarship information can be found online.
- Register for classes:
- Students are eligible to register for classes, after:
- all admissions requirements are met; and
- medical history and immunization records are received by Student Health Services; and
- orientation has been attended.
- Students can view the course schedule online.
- Information on registering for courses can be found online.
- Students are eligible to register for classes, after:


