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Free Grad App Week

May 27 - June 3

Older grad student smiles with a microscope infront of him

UMBC is waiving the $50 application fee for master’s and doctoral programs May 27 – June 3, 2026. Free Graduate Application Week is open to all domestic and international graduate degree-seeking applicants.

How It Works:

  1. Select from one of UMBC’s master’s or doctoral degree programs and review your program’s application requirements.
  2. Complete the reminder form to receive your fee waiver code via email on May 27.
  3. Complete and submit the UMBC graduate application between 12:00am EST May 27 and 11:59pm EST June 3, 2026.

Master’s Scholarship for Maryland Residents

Apply to any UMBC master’s degree program and be automatically considered for one of 70+ competitive $2000 scholarships upon admission. The award will be applied to the first two years of your enrollment – $500 per semester for a total of four semesters. This scholarship can be used in combination with the $1,000 UMBC Alumni Scholarship – available to all graduates regardless of residency.