Transfer students who are interested in applying to the Honors College have several options.
Students transferring the equivalent of one year of coursework to the university:
Students who are transferring approximately one year of coursework to the University of Maryland can apply to join the Honors College. Admission is highly competitive and the number of spaces available is extremely limited. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required to apply. The application to join the Honors College for Fall 2022 can be found here.
Applications will be reviewed starting August 1. No decisions will be released until the middle of August. Invitation to the Honors College is based on available space in our living-learning programs. Space for Fall 2022 is extremely limited.
Students transferring more than one year of coursework to the university:
Students should consider applying to a departmental honors program in their major or college. Please review the entrance and academic requirements for the departmental honors program in their major for more information.
Students interested in cybersecurity should consider applying to the ACES Minor in Cybersecurity. The application is available every fall and spring semester.