For New MPA Students: Start-up package

• Creating your UH student ID card: Cougar 1 Card Services (UH Student ID)
• Purchase campus parking decal for a semester or year: University Parking and Transportation
• Create your campus cougarnet computer account, email account, and other IT services: Information Technology Customer Support (CougarNet account, Email, Software, & IT training)
• If you apply for financial aid or scholarships: Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid
• Obtain health insurance : Health Center and Pharmacy
• If you want to live on campus: Graduate Student Housing
• If you are an international student: The International Student & Scholar Services Office (ISSSO)

Current Students Preparing for New Semester

UH MPA Academic Plan Sheet

Find Enrollment Schedule

Search Courses and Course Schedule

Semester Management Tools

Current Academic Calendar

University Library

Writing Center

Grading Policies

General Academic Regulations & Requirements

Requirements for Graduation:

• Apply for graduation via myUH
• Completed the required 39 credit hours (MPA cores and three electives)
• Pass MPA comprehensive exam
• Complete internship if it is applied
• Satisfy GPA 3.0 or above
• Register for at least one course during the semester you plan to graduate.
• Completing the degree within 5 years

General Information

UH Graduate Catalog

Graduate Student Services

Graduate and Professional Student Resource Guide

Graduate Student Housing

Office with Graduate Student Support Programs

Learning Student Services (LSS)

University Career Services

Offices with General Student Support Programs

Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

Center of Students with DisABILITIES

Veteran’s Service Office

Women’s Resource Center (WRC)

Office of Registration and Academic Records

Office of Student Financial Services

University of Houston Police