Questions about academic issues
- Are the online programs accredited?
Yes. Learn more about all of URI’s accreditations. - How can I access my grades?
Assignment grades will be posted in Brightspace; course grades are posted in e-Campus. - Where can I find information on career development?
The Center for Career and Experiential Education (CCEE) helps you to think about your skills, personality, interests and values in relation to your coursework, co-curricular activities, and volunteer or paid work experience. The Career Education Specialists (CES) in CCEE have specializations in advising and can help you determine the right career path, conduct job, internship and volunteer searches, write your resume, and prepare for a professional event. Learn more about the Center for Career and Experiential Education. - What services are available for learning disabled and physically disabled students? Disability Services for Students works with students and all units of URI to create inclusive and sustainable learning and working environments. They help facilitate access, discourse, and involvement through innovative services, programs, leadership, and collaboration. For more info, email Disability Services for Students dss@etal.uri.edu.
- What do I do if I think my grade(s) for a course is incorrect?
Contact your course instructor.
Questions about graduation
- Will my degree be the same as an on-campus degree?
Yes - Will my degree say online?
No - Can I walk in the regular graduation with everyone else?
Yes. - What is the procedure to apply for graduation?
The University of Rhode Island confers degrees on three dates: End of December, End of May, and End of August. The deadline to submit your Intent to Graduate form depends on the program you are enrolled in. Please refer to the online catalog for more information.