Information for Students

As a student at the U of A, you will use Workday to register for classes, view your tuition, scholarships and financial aid, and monitor your progress toward earning a degree. Here, you will find training videos and step-by-step demonstrations about managing your class schedule, updating your personal information, adding your family as authorized users, and more.

Once a semester, students will be required to complete onboarding in Workday. New Students will receive an email when it is time to start onboarding. Current students will receive a notification in Workday.

Follow the steps below to log in to Workday:

Enter myapps.uark.edu into any browser.
Login using your University of Arkansas credentials.
Click on the blue Workday icon.

Complete Onboarding

Follow these steps to complete onboarding:

Navigate to the My Tasks inbox and click into it to see your action items.
Complete each of the six onboarding action items in your inbox.
Use the third-party authorization quick reference guide to learn how to grant access to your student information to others.
Check the Action Items and Holds tab on your student profile to be sure your onboarding hold has been approved.

Watch a step-by-step video tutorial on completing student onboarding in Workday Student here.

Is your third-party having a hard time logging in? Check the email address you entered for them. An email should go directly to them after you finish adding them as a contact.

Cancel onboarding at another UA System

Use this Quick Reference Guide to learn how to cancel onboarding at another UA System institution that you will not be attending.

Switching Between Your Employee & Student Profile

Learn how to switch back and forth between your employee and student profile here. This is only for those who are both employees at the University of Arkansas and students.

The advising process is an important part of enrolling for your future classes. Here are some helpful things to know about advising in Workday Student:

To view your advisor(s) in Workday Student, navigate to your Academics Hub. Your advisor’s name(s) is in the “Important Contacts” box.
Use this quick reference guide to learn where to find your Registration Appointment.
Advising appointments are still made in UASuccess, not in Workday Student.
Visit advising.uark.edu for more information on advising.

Plan Future Class Schedules

You can create an academic plan and edit it.
You can edit your academic plan by using a saved schedule.

Review Degree Audit (Academic Progress)

Run this report to evaluate academic requirements, and see how they would change if you changed your major or minor.
Learn how to view and understand your degree audit through academic progress.

Register for Classes

You can choose between three options to register for classes:

1. Academic Plan

2. Saved Schedules

How to create a Saved Schedule through an Academic Plan:

How to create a Saved Schedule from Find Course Sections:

PDF - Create a Saved Schedule from Find Course Sections.

How to register from a Saved Schedule:

PDF - Register from a Saved Schedule.

3. Find Course Sections

PDF - Register using the Find Course Sections tool.

Dropping, Swapping, and Withdrawing

PDF - How to swap a course section.
PDF - How to drop or withdraw from a course.
- Drop or withdraw from a course(s) but remaining enrolled for the term.
PDF - How to withdraw from the University for a term.
- Dropping or withdrawing from all courses for the term.

Use this quick reference guide to learn how to accept or decline your financial aid.

Use the video and quick reference guides below to take actions on your student financial account.

If you see a charge for the upcoming semester but no amount listed under Past Due, Current Due, or Future Due, it means you’ve set up a payment plan through our e-commerce site. Be sure to make payments according to your plan’s schedule.

Use the quick reference guides below to help edit your personal contact and Friends & Family information.

Graduation

APPLY FOR PROGRAM COMPLETION
In order to complete a degree at the University of Arkansas, students must submit a graduation application. This is done in Workday by submitting an “Application for Program Completion”. Students who qualify to apply for graduation will be notified via email with all pertinent information. Students should apply at the beginning of their final semester. Applications will not be available for upcoming semesters.

Transcripts

GENERATE UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
Students have the ability to generate an unofficial transcript in Workday. For official transcripts, students should follow the procedures lined out on the website for the Office of the Registrar.