Name Change and Preferred Name Change Request

For Official or Preferred Name Changes Please Fill Out and Submit the Appropriate Request form Below.

For Canvas Preferred Name Changes- Once the proper office has completed the request, it may take up to 24 hours for all APU systems to update. 

Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate Name Change Request Form 

Undergraduate Enrollment Service Center - uesc@apu.edu or 626-825-2020

Graduate and Professional Students

Graduate and Professional Name Change Request Form 

Preferred Name- Once the request form has been submitted please contact the GPC to inform them it will be for a preferred name request.

Graduate and Professional Registrar - gpc@apu.edu or 626-815-4570

APU Employees (full-time, part-time and temporary staff, faculty including adjuncts)

HR Name Change Request Form 

Preferred Name- Once the request form has been submitted please contact the HRIS team to inform them it will be for a preferred name request.

HR- hris@apu.edu