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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a NetID?

The NetID is your user ID at the university. Students, faculty, and staff are automatically eligible to obtain a NetID which allows you access to a variety of online services offered at the entire university system.

Learn more about the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏNetID Single-SignOn here

What is an immunization form, and why do I need it?

As a prerequisite to registration, the State University System of Florida requires all students born after 1956 to present documented proof of immunity to measles (Rubeola) and rubella (German Measles). All students must provide proof that they have received immunizations for these diseases to Student Health Services before they will be allowed to register for classes.

These forms are sent to students by the Office of Graduate Admissions or can be downloaded from Student Health Services.

Do I need health insurance?

Health insurance coverage is a requirement for all international students and research scholars at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ. It is required by the Board of Regents of the State University System in Florida that international students have medical insurance in order to register for classes at the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ.

The ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏinstitutional policy requires that all non-United States citizens or non-United States permanent residents shall only be permitted to register or continue enrollment at ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏby demonstrating that they have adequate medical coverage for illness or accidental injury.

For more information, please visit the Student Health Services webpage.

How do I register for my classes?

Students may register for classes online using Student Self-Service (formerly Student OASIS). 

Class schedules can be viewed in the .

What is MyUSF?

MyºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏis the university’s online portal. Once you register for your username and password, you will be able to see your courses listed, as well as any organizations that you have elected to participate in. You will also have access to your ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏemail and the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏlibrary system from home.

Where do I obtain my ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏID card?

The USFCard is the official identification card of the ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ. The USFCard is a multi-functional card with digitized photo and electronic identification and validation for departments needing to verify student and/or employee status. The USFCard was designed as a platform for a multitude of services and functions.

Are there any dining services on campus?

Yes. For more information please visit the .

Does the campus provide for childcare?

The university provides centers and schools for students. For more information please visit the and the .

What housing options are available?

Living On-Campus
On-campus housing information is available through Housing & Residential Education.

Living Off-Campus
If you are not planning to live on campus, you can search and learn more about off-campus housing options on the .