Student Support Resources

At California State University, Long Beach, Student Academic Support is designed to help you succeed in your educational journey. Our comprehensive services provide personalized assistance tailored to your individual needs, whether you're seeking help with coursework, time management, or other academic challenges. Our dedicated team of advisors, tutors, and staff work closely with you to ensure you have the resources and guidance needed to achieve your academic goals.

Use the search function (search bar below) to find specific information and services for Student Academic Support. Alternatively, browse Enrollment Services (links on the right).

Beach Academic Resource Center (BARC)

Serves students who are currently enrolled transfer students, members of the Beach Transfer Transition Center (BTTC) Ambassador program, and/or the GenExcel program by providing resources.

Beach Transfer Transition Center (BTTC)
bttc@csulb.edu 


GenExcel
genexcel@csulb.edu
 

Office Location: SSSC-240
Phone: 562-985-5352
 

Bob Murphy Access Center (BMAC)

Serves students with disabilities by providing accommodations, assistive technologies, coaching, and campus facilities. 

Office Location: SSSC-110
Phone: 562-985-5401
bmac@csulb.edu 

Graduate Center

Serves current and prospective graduate students by providing academic support, writing support, workshops, a research competition, and a Graduate Writing Retreat.

Office Location: LIB-214
Phone: 562-985-5771 
GraduateCenter@csulb.edu

Office of Undergraduate Research Services (OURS)

Serves undergraduate students by providing research opportunities

Office Location: SSSC-120
Phone: 562-985-7754
AA-OURS@csulb.edu

Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program

Serves students interested in attending a PhD program by providing tutoring, academic counseling, research opportunities, seminars, internships, assistance with graduate school applications, assistance with financial aid, faculty mentorship, financial planning, cultural events, and printing

Office Location: SSSC-280
McNair@csulb.edu

The Learning Center

Serves as the central provider of learning support services for the university community. Staff collaborate broadly with administrators on campus initiatives supporting student advancement and more narrowly with faculty to address the learning needs of their students.  TLC programs serve the entire university, providing academic support services for all students, and job opportunities to successful students willing to help their peers in the pursuit of their degrees.

Office Location: SSSC-160
Phone: 562.985.5350
TLC-info@csulb.edu

University Writing Center

Serves as the campus-wide writing-focused tutoring center. Offer various tutoring services and workshops for students across the campus, from one-on-one in-depth consultations where you can get answers to your writing questions to workshops on taking the GPE, writing strong arguments, and proofreading. Our goal is to help you become an effective and independent writer. 

Office Location: SSSC-245
Phone: 562.985.5162
uwc@csulb.edu