Prospective Students & Scholarships

So you've decided you want to be a Terp? Here’s how!

1. Visit the campus
    
2. Start your application (available now!) Admission requirements differ for different populations. Check the Admissions website for more information.
    
3. Get oriented!  Visit the Orientation website and get signed up.

Scholarships

Now … figure out how to pay for it

1. Financial aid is available for many students  - find out more at www.financialaid.umd.edu
    
2. The University of Maryland, the Division of Student Affairs and many schools and colleges provide scholarship opportunities. Here is a listing of many of them:​
    
   • The Division of Student Affairs
   • Financial Aid
   • Maryland State Financial Assistance Programs
   • National Scholarship Office 
   • College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
   • School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
   • College of Arts & Humanities
   • College of Behavioral & Social Sciences
   • College of Computer, Mathematical & Natural Sciences
   • College of Education
   • A. James Clark School of Engineering
   • Philip Merrill College of Journalism