The journey through higher education is often marked by changes, be it in interests, circumstances, or goals. Recognizing this fluidity, the University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP) offers an Application Update Form—a vital tool for applicants needing to adjust their initial submissions. This comprehensive form allows modifications in several key areas: the term of entry, major selection, and campus preference. It serves as a conduit for individuals who have experienced a shift in their academic or professional objectives since their original application. Importantly, it acknowledges that admission to the university does not equate to acceptance into high-demand or limited-access programs, such as those in the College of Business or Graphic Design, underscoring the competitive landscape of certain fields. Additionally, the form facilitates the submission of updated academic records and personal information, ensuring that all subsequent decisions are based on the most current data available. Instructions provided delineate the requirements for shifting the term of entry within a one-year window and emphasize the necessity of formal documentation for any academic achievements post the initial application. This form is not just a procedural necessity; it represents USFSP's commitment to accommodating the evolving aspirations of its prospective students, while also maintaining the integrity and competitiveness of its programs.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | Usfsp Application Update Form |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
| Other names | update form fill, update form online, usfsp form, aadhaar update application form |
APPLICATION UPDATE FORM
Please check all that apply: |
|
Update Term of Entry (instructions on next page) |
|
Please change my requested term of entry to: |
I originally applied for: |
Fall Semester ____________ (year) |
Fall Semester ____________ (year) |
Spring Semester ____________ (year) |
Spring Semester ____________ (year) |
Summer ____________ (year) |
Summer ____________ (year) |
Change of Major From: _________________________________ To: _________________________________
Admission to the University does not guarantee admission to limited access/high demand majors or programs including, but not limited to, College of Business, College of Education, Mass Communications, or Graphic Design.
Change Campus To: ______ St. Petersburg ______
Please list any additional information that was not on your original application, including any academic work completed or in progress since your original requested term of entry. You must provide official transcripts from each post secondary school, college or university you have attended.
School, College or
University
City, State
Dates of
Attendance
Degree/Date
Credit hours
I am a(n): |
first time in college applicant |
transfer applicant University ID # _U___________________________________
former student returning applicant
Full Legal Name __________________________________________________________________________________
LastFirstM.I.
Mailing Address __________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address
__________________________________________________________________________________
CityStateZip
Telephone ______________________________________ Email ___________________________________________
Signature _____________________________________________________ Date ______________________________
Instructions For Undergraduate Students
Requesting an Updated Term of Entry
1.You may request a change in your term of entry for any term that begins within one calendar year of your originally requested term of entry. For example, if you applied for admission for the Fall Semester (August) 2011, you can request a change to the Spring Semester (January) 2012, the Summer Semester (May) 2012 or the Fall Semester (August) 2012. (Some degree programs do not admit new students every term. See the program description in the USF St. Petersburg Catalog for your requested program.)
2.A request to change your term of entry must be made in writing on this form to the USF St. Petersburg Office of Admissions & Outreach.
3.If you do not update within one calendar year from your originally requested term of entry, you must submit a new application for admission with the appropriate fee. Application for admission can be found on our web site at http://usfsp.edu/apply.
4.If you originally applied and were admitted as a first time in college freshman, and you paid the $200 admission deposit, please be aware that the deposit is
5.The written request or completed form must include:
a.Your full legal name, University ID number and change of address (if any).
b.The new term of entry desired.
c.A summary of any additional credit not included on your application that you will have earned prior to enrollment at USFSP, including date(s) of attendance, institution(s) attended, degree(s) awarded and new test scores, if any. Transcripts of any additional credit attempted and official test scores sent from the testing agency must substantiate your eligibility for admission. (If you will have earned an A.A. degree prior to your new term of entry, your final transcript must reflect the awarding of the A.A. degree and the transcript should not be sent until the degree statement is posted.)
d.If you are a former
6.If admissions requirements have changed since the term of your original application, you must meet the criteria in effect for the new term of entry requested.
7.If you signed as a
8.If there is any change in your response to the conduct questions on your original application, you must submit an explanation in writing with this form. You may be required to submit additional information depending on your response to the conduct questions.
Office of Admissions & Outreach
140 Seventh Avenue South, BAY 117
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
2/2013