Graduate Student Services
Graduate Student Services is an academic resource in the College of Engineering which, in conjunction with university faculty and staff, facilitates the academic processes of course registration, graduation clearance, academic probation, academic review of Office of Global Studies forms, and administration of funding. Graduate Student Services recognizes the critical role our advising team plays in the transitional process students go through at Northeastern University and we are committed to meeting a diverse set of needs to assist in students’ success and achievements.
Academic Advising
The Academic Advisors in the Graduate Student Services office can help answer many of your questions and assist with various concerns regarding your program and student record.
Graduate students are expected to be professional and respectful at all times in their interactions with the Graduate School of Engineering staff. Please review a summary of these expectations.
The Graduate Student Services Academic Advisors offer individual appointments and virtual office hours. Please review the Graduate School of Engineering Appointments & Advising Policies.
| Topics best for Virtual Drop-In Advising Hours (Drop-in hours limited to 10 minutes) | Topics best for pre-scheduled individual appointments (20 minutes) |
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If you would like to connect with your Boston Graduate Student Services Academic Advisor, we offer the following services:
- Many questions can be answered quickly if you email your Academic Advising Department contact listed below. Please be sure to include your NUID and a detailed account of your questions.
- Fall 2023 virtual drop-in advising hours
Graduate Engineering students can drop in without an appointment to ask an advisor a question! Students attending the hours must log in to Zoom with their NU credentials. Below are the dates and times for the drop-in advising hours. To join, please click on this Virtual Drop-In Advising link.- Friday, September 15th 10 to noon
- Monday, September 18th 2 to 4 pm
- Friday, September 22nd 10 to noon
- Monday, September 25th 2 to 4 pm
- Thursday, November 9th 2 to 4 pm
- Tuesday, November 14th 10 to noon
- Wednesday, December 20th 2 to 4 pm
- One on one advising appointments
Graduate Engineering students, you can schedule a 20 minute virtual or in-person appointment to meet with your assigned academic advisor via Navigate. (See Navigate Instructions). - PhD students who have academic advising questions, please email coe-phd-gradadvising@northeastern.edu. Please be sure to include your home department, NUID and a detailed account of your questions.
- Accelerated Bachelor/Graduate Engineering students who are still in undergraduate standing, please email the Academic Advising Department contact listed below. Please be sure to include your NUID and a detailed account of your questions.
- One on one advising appointments
Graduate Engineering students, you can schedule a 20 minute virtual or in-person appointment to meet with your assigned academic advisor via Navigate. (See Navigate Instructions).
| Arlington, Virginia | |||
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| Contact Arlington Academic Advisor | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Information Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Software Engineering Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Blockchain and Smart Contract Engineering | Cert | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Software Engineering Systems | Cert | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Oakland, CA | |||
| Contact Oakland Academic Advisor | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Information Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Information Systems – Bridge Program | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| The Roux Institute – Portland, ME | |||
| Contact Roux Institute Academic Advisor If you are a student interested in registering for an EECE course and it requires a Registration Override Form, please list Assistant Director of Graduate Programs, Peter Krafka, as both the program contact and course instructor on the form. Peter Krafka will facilitate the process for the ECE Department and the course instructor to review your form. | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | MS | Computer Networks and Security | Peter Krafka |
| Silicon Valley, CA | |||
| Contact Silicon Valley Academic Advisor Information Systems, Information Systems – Bridge Program students please list the Assistant Director of Academic Operations, Erin Macri as the program contact on DocuSign forms. For the Registration Override Request Form, please list Erin Macri, as the Instructor and the Program Contact. Incomplete Grade Contract needs to be submitted by the student to the course instructor for approval. | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Information Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Information Systems – Bridge Program | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Seattle, WA | |||
| Contact Seattle Academic Advisor Data Architecture Management, Information Systems, Information Systems – Bridge Program, students please list the Assistant Director of Academic Operations, Erin Macri as the program contact on DocuSign forms. For the Registration Override Request Form, please list Erin Macri, as the Instructor and the Program Contact. Incomplete Grade Contract needs to be submitted by the student to the course instructor for approval. | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Data Analytics Engineering | MS | N/A | Sivarit (Tony) Sultornsanee |
| Data Architecture Management | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | MS | Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Algorithms | Peter Krafka |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | MS | Hardware and Software for Machine Intelligence | Peter Krafka |
| Information Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Information Systems – Bridge Program | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Toronto, Canada | |||
| Contact Toronto Academic Advisor Information Systems students please list the Assistant Director of Academic Operations, Erin Macri as the program contact on DocuSign forms. For the Registration Override Request Form, please list Erin Macri, as the Instructor and the Program Contact. Incomplete Grade Contract needs to be submitted by the student to the course instructor for approval. | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Cyber-Physical Systems | MS | N/A | Rolando Herrero |
| Information Systems | MS | N/A | MGEN programs |
| Vancouver, Canada | |||
| Contact Vancouver Academic Advisor | |||
| Degree Program | Degree | Concentration | Program Contact |
| Data Analytics Engineering | MS | N/A | Sivarit (Tony) Sultornsanee |
The table below is a handy resource whenever you have a question! The advisors in Graduate Student Services can help you with many concerns, but we are not always the best resource to contact. Please review the table below for some common concerns, but please know that this is not an exhaustive list.
| What your Graduate Student Services Academic Advisor can help you with: | What your Program Contact can help you with: | What your OGS Advisor can help you with (international students): | What the Graduate Co-op Team can help you with: |
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