Advising

The Near Eastern Languages and Cultures department offers both in-person and virtual undergraduate advising for major and minor programs in the department. Please contact the NELC Undergraduate Advisor, Tiffany Chen, at chen@humnet.ucla.edu for questions or to schedule an in-person or virtual appointment.

To view the full list of majors and minors offered in the department and access the major/minor worksheets, please visit the Majors and Minors page.


College Counseling

Questions about General Education requirements, IGETC certification, College petitions, etc., should be directed to your college counseling unit:

College Academic Counseling

The Center is a collective of programs that nurtures students’ academic growth and maximizes their engagement at UCLA and beyond. Center programs foster the personal and intellectual development of students and professional staff to engage critically in their academic and professional journeys as lifelong learners.

College Honors

Honors Programs offers specialized academic counseling and advising services to support you throughout your undergraduate journey. Our professional counselors hold advanced degrees in counseling, education, or related fields, providing expert guidance on course planning, graduate school preparation, and holistic academic development. Our student affairs advisors assist with general academic inquiries and administrative processes, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed.

Academic Advancement Program

The Academic Advancement Program (AAP), a multiracial program, represents the best of what United States society aspires to: access, equity, opportunity, and excellence.

AAP College Counseling is available both in-person and virtually to help you with your UCLA journey.