Special Events for Prospective Students

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At UMUC, you'll benefit from a range of support services designed to help you every step of the way.

• Online Writing Assistance
• Career Services
• Academic Advising
• Financial Aid and Payment Options
• Computer Labs
• 24-hour Online Library Services and Database Access
• And More

Get all of the information you need to select and begin your undergraduate or graduate program at University of Maryland University College (UMUC)! On this page, you can see when UMUC will be hosting Open Houses, Semester Startups and more.

Find an Event!

Plan Your Semester

• Open Houses
• Online Open Houses
• Community College Transfer Day Events
• Community College Instant Scholarship Day Events
• Contact a New Student Advisor

Open Houses

RSVP online today and get help with everything you need to get your semester started.

Open Houses Select an event below to learn more and RSVP. Online Open Houses December 9–10, 2009 UMUC 123 Virtual Open House		Information Sessions January 1, 2010, 4-7 p.m. Anne Arundel Community College at Arundel Mills Find Out More and RSVP Semester Startups January 12, 2010, 4-7 p.m. UMUC at Dorsey Station Find Out More and RSVP January 13, 2010, 4-7 p.m. UMUC at Hagerstown Find Out More and RSVP January 13, 2010, 4-7 p.m. Waldorf Higher Education Center Find Out More and RSVP January 14, 2010, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. UMUC at Shady Grove Find Out More and RSVP January 14, 2010, 4-7 p.m. UMUC at Shady Grove Find Out More and RSVP

Community College Transfer Day Events

Transfer with ease. UMUC representatives visit Maryland community college campuses weekly and schedule visits to out-of-state community colleges around the country to help you learn more about:

• Transferring your credits
• Earning your associates and UMUC bachelor’s degree seamlessly
• Applying for the Maryland Community College Transfer Scholarship or the Out-of-State Community College Transfer Scholarship
  

View the event schedules to find out when UMUC is coming to a campus near you:

• Maryland Community College Transfer Day Event Schedule
• Out-of-State Community College Transfer Day Event Schedule

Community College Instant Scholarship Day Events

UMUC visits community colleges regularly to award Community College Transfer Scholarships on the spot to eligible students. View the event schedules to find out when UMUC is coming to a campus near you:

• Maryland Community College Instant Scholarship Day Event Schedule
• Out-of-State Community College Instant Scholarship Day Event Schedule

Contact a New Student Advisor

You can learn all about everything you need to become a UMUC student right now by talking with a qualified UMUC representative. Receive guidance through the process of applying for admission, registering for classes, and more.*

Adelphi (SFSC)—Walk-in Hours

Monday–Friday
8:30 a.m.–8 p.m.

Saturday
8:30 a.m.–2 p.m.

Ask a question and receive a response via e-mail or phone by completing the online Contact a UMUC Representative form. Or call 800-888-UMUC (8682).

*Undergraduate Prospective Students: Complete a self-assessment of possible transfer credit and receive assistance with course selection for your first semester. If possible, bring previous college transcripts with you.

About Open Houses

Talk to financial aid representatives and academic advisors, as well as UMUC students and faculty. You can find out more about:

• Financial aid options
• Convenient payment plans
• Academic programs and degrees
• What it's like to be a UMUC student
• UMUC faculty perspective

Attend an Open House.

About Semester Startups

At our Semester Startups, find the academic support you need to register and get started at UMUC. You can

• Apply for admission
• Register for classes
• Transfer your credits to a UMUC program
• Learn about financial aid and payment options

Attend a Semester Startup.