Student Information
General Student Information
Advising
Advising is an important part of making academic progress. Please know your advisor and make appointments in plenty of time to plan your studies!
| If you are a… | You will be advised by… | Where | Phone | How to make an appointment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshman and Transfer Undergraduate | Mr. Frans Moncayo | Virtual | x5513 | fam42@njit.edu | You Can Book Me |
| Second-year Undergraduate and Above | Ms. Karen Roach | Virtual | x5612 | kroach@njit.edu | You Can Book Me |
| MS in Biology Student | Dr. Daphne Soares | Virtual | x6421 | soares@njit.edu | |
| MS in Biology of Health Student | Dr. Daphne Soares | Virtual | x6421 | soares@njit.edu | |
| PhD Student | Dr. Phil Barden | Virtual | x5863 | barden@njit.edu |
Most Common Links
- Biology Questions for general inquiries
- Summer & Fall 2025 Advising Form for hold removal and academic advise
- Biology Permits
- Application to Change Major/Minor/Concentration
- Approval for Undergraduate Courses at Another School *Except Rutgers.
- Application form for Undergraduate to Register for Graduate Courses (BS/MS)
- Registration for Undergraduate to Register for Graduate Courses (BS/MS)
- Consortium Agreement ( When taking courses at other schools through financial aid )
- Minors in Other Departments
Permits
- Biology Permits (FOR BIOLOGY COURSES ONLY): Registration errors due to missing prerequisites, field of study errors, honors cohort errors, year errors or bridge permits. Please allow 2 business days for processing of general permits.
- Closed Course Permits: Please use the Banner waiting list for closed courses.
- Permits for Other NJIT Departments : Humanities, History, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Management, Computer Science
Rutgers Summer Courses:
- During the summer NJIT students must sign up as a visiting student.
- Complete Approval Form for Other Schools and email it to biology@njit.edu.
- If you are eligible for summer financial aid you will have to complete NJIT Consortium Agreement (including the advisor section) and send it to biology@njit.edu.
Pre-Health students
Dr. Darshan Desai, darshan@njit.edu. Please email to make an appointment.