Apply to University Honors

Interested in Applying?

University Honors is looking for a diverse group of highly motivated students in all disciplines who want to participate actively in their undergraduate education. If you love learning and want to use what you learn to affect your communities, consider applying for admission to University Honors. We accept applications from incoming freshmen, currently enrolled UMD students with fewer than 60 credits completed, and incoming transfer students with fewer than 60 credits completed. We accept applications from international and domestic students. If you are uncertain if you qualify, please contact us directly via phone or email.

Application Overview

The University Honors application process consists of two parts:

Personal Statement
A description of extracurricular activities

We evaluate applicants on three criteria. The admissions essay is most important, followed by GPA, and list of extracurricular activities. Given your admitted status to UMD, we have access to your GPA.

Sound good? Start the application process:

Application Overview

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