Academic Advising

BS Business Students and Business Minors - Ms. Alannah Aceridano @ alannah.aceridano@njit.edu

• Schedule an appointment here

BS FinTech and MSM Students - Ms. Conforti @ noelle.conforti@njit.edu

• Schedule an appointment here

BS Student Athletes and MBA students - Ms. Adams @ tamicha.adams@njit.edu

• Schedule an appointment here

Incoming First Year Students - Mrs. Howard @ jasmine.e.howard@njit.edu 

• Schedule an appointment here

Transfer Students - oaa@njit.edu (further details)

PLEASE NOTE: Prospective MTSM Undergraduate and Transfer Students:

For any questions, email Dr. Melodi Guilbault - guilbaul@njit.edu or call 973-642-4179. 
Your email/telephone messages will be answered within 48 business hours.​

For Prospective MTSM Graduate Students:

For any questions, email Dr. Benjamin Manyindo - benjamin.manyindo@njit.edu or call 973-596-6378. 
Your email/telephone messages will be answered within 48 business hours.​

Current MTSM Students:

Undergraduate Students - email : ugbizadvising@njit.edu
Graduate Students - email: gradbizadvising@njit.edu

Emails are answered in the order they are received.

Thank you.

Regards,
MTSM Advising Team

Undergraduate Advising

Business Major/Minor students should schedule an appointment through the Navigate system for academic advising.

Schedule Appointment

For general advising questions please email ugbizadvising@njit.edu.

Common Forms & Resources

• Course Permit
• Change of Major or Concentration
• Declare a Minor
• Credit Transfer Evaluation ​
• Rutgers Cross Registration

General Advising FAQs

How do I know which classes to take?

There are a few ways of knowing your required classes:

• Use DegreeWorks' functions to assist you with planning.

  • You can access DW online via Highlander Pipeline.

  • Log into Highlander Pipeline

  • Select the “Student Services” tab

  • Select “Self Service Banner” under “Online Services”

  • Select “DegreeWorks”

• Refer to your program curriculum checklist: BS Business or BS FinTech

• Schedule a meeting with your Academic Advisor through NAVIGATE

How do I know which classes are offered in the semester?

To view the schedule of courses currently available for registration, visit the links below.

Course Schedule - Class listing by Course and Instructor Name.

How do I get a REGISTRATION HOLD removed?

There are 3 types of HOLD that prevent registration:

• Advisor Hold – This hold can be removed by scheduling an appointment with your Academic Advisor to go over your courses that are recommended for the next semester.

• Bursar Hold – This hold can be removed by the Bursar’s Office once financial arrangements have been made.

• Medical Hold – This hold can be removed by Student Health Services once your medical requirements have been met.

How can I register for more than 19 credits?

Please complete the petition form.

How can I register for a course in another college?

Matriculated undergraduate students are not permitted to register for an MTSM course in another college.  Under extenuating circumstances, the student may be allowed to register in Rutgers, by using this form.

How can I declare a minor?

Students can access the form through Highlander Pipeline or directly through Application to Change Major/Minor/Concentration. 

How can I declare or add a concentration?

Students can access the form through Highlander Pipeline or directly through Application to Change Major/Minor/Concentration. 

Why do I get a REGISTRATION ERROR?

Below is a list of the most common error messages.  If you receive one of these messages, please submit a permit request.  Note that duplicate requests will delay the processing time or permits.

What is the best field of concentration?

It is recommended that you refer to BS Business Career info page before choosing the concentration(s).  If you need additional help, feel free to contact the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

How can I apply for scholarship?

Call them scholarships. Call them grants. Call them awards, assistance, or financial aid. No matter what words you use, it's free money you're talking about.

NJIT connects you with hundreds of awards based on your academic achievements, athletic prowess, SAT scores, financial need, state of residency, and more. Based on your records and FAFSA, you'll automatically be considered for every award for which you are eligible.

Student Financial Aid Services will guide you through the process of finding all the sources of aid that might be available to you and your family.  For complete information, please contact the Financial Aid Office.

How do I apply for a coop or internship?

Cooperative education is available to all undergraduate, master and doctoral students who meet the eligibility criteria for their level, major and college. To apply for the Cooperative Education Program: Log into your Handshake account. Complete the Co-op eligibility form. 

Graduate Advising

MSM and MBA students should schedule an appointment through the Navigate system for academic advising.

Schedule Appointment

For general advising questions please email gradbizadvising@njit.edu.

• What are the degree requirements/ how many courses do I have remaining?
  • Students can view the classes they need by logging into Highlander Pipeline and clicking on the "Student Services" tab. Once you’ve clicked the student tab, proceed by clicking on the Banner Student Self-Service tab and then Degree Works. You can also ask your academic advisor for your major curriculum sheet.
• What are the courses that will be offered for the next term?
  • To view the schedule of courses currently available for registration, students may view the Registrar’s Course Schedule. Students may also visit the Curriculum page for their specific program and view the course offerings for MTSM.

• Course Permit
• Change of Program 
• Hybrid Course Registration
• Prior Approval Request
• Transfer Credit Request ​
• MBA Custom Concentration Form

General Advising FAQs

How do I know which classes to take?

There are a few ways of knowing your required classes:

• Use DegreeWorks' functions to assist you with planning.

  • You can access DW online via Highlander Pipeline.

  • Log into Highlander Pipeline

  • Select the “Student Services” tab

  • Select “Self Service Banner” under “Online Services”

  • Select “DegreeWorks”

• Refer to your program curriculum checklist

• Schedule a meeting with your Academic Advisor through NAVIGATE

How do I know which classes are offered in the semester?

To view the schedule of courses currently available for registration, visit the links below.

Course Schedule - Class listing by Course and Instructor Name.

How do I get a REGISTRATION HOLD removed?

There are 3 types of HOLD that prevent registration:

• Advisor Hold – This hold can be removed by scheduling an appointment with your Academic Advisor to go over your courses that are recommended for the next semester.

• Bursar Hold – This hold can be removed by the Bursar’s Office once financial arrangements have been made.

• Medical Hold – This hold can be removed by Student Health Services once your medical requirements have been met.

Advisor Hold Removal

Graduate Students

Please confirm there are no holds on your account prior to your priority registration date by reviewing your Student Records section in Banner Self Service via Highlander Pipeline.

Remember you need at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA to graduate.

Advising for Prospective Students

Martin Tuchman School of Management recognizes the complexities of applying and/or transferring to a new university and ask that students interested in joining our program take one of the following steps:

• Contact our Academic Advisors
  • Undergraduate Degree Information
    •  ugbizadvising@njit.edu
  • Graduate Degree Information
    • gradbizadvising@njit.edu
• Visit our on-campus office
  • Directions
  • Campus Map
• Register for our "Tuchman for a Day" program and immerse themselves in our school!

Prospective Transfer Students

If you're currently enrolled at another college or university or have already completed some college course work (not counting any you might have done in high school), you should apply as a transfer student.

Please reference the Admissions page for more information about the transfer admission process.

Admitted Transfer Students

Congratulations on your acceptance to New Jersey Institute of Technology!

The Advising Success Center (ASC) advisors will be working with you to facilitate a smooth transition to NJIT.

Please reference your acceptance letter for more information about the transfer process.

• Tuchman for a Day 
• Verify Credit Transfer
• Transfer Credit Evaluation