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Changing Majors

To officially change your major, please complete the online form on BlazerNET. After logging in with your BlazerID and strong password:

  1. Click on the Student Resources tab
  2. Click on Banner Self-Service
  3. Click on Student Records
  4. Click on "Change Your Major

NOTE: Be sure to read the guidelines before attempting to change your major. Certain schools and student populations have restrictions on major changes.

  • You cannot change your major to Nursing or Health Professions; formal application for admission to these programs is required.
  • An overall GPA of 2.75 is required to change to PNUR.
  • Athletes cannot change their major.
  • Students must have an overall GPA and UAB GPA of 2.0 or higher to change to a Business major.
  • Only 2 major changes per semester are allowed.
  • New admits cannot change their major until the first day of class of the term for which they have been admitted.
  • Students whose classification is TE or TR cannot change their major.
  • Major changes submitted prior to the last day to add/drop are effective for the current term. Changes submitted after the last day to add/drop are effective for the upcoming term.

You may also complete a change-of-major form in person, which can be obtained from your current or new academic advisor, or from the Office of Registration and Academic Records (Room 207 Hill University Center).

  • UAB Student Affairs
  • Address: Hill University Center, Birmingham, AL 35233
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