University of Maryland, Baltimore

Below are the requirements for the University of Maryland Baltimore County:

Undergraduate requirements:

1. Applicants must submit a copy of their current high school marks, including an English translation.

2. Official results of completion of national secondary school examinations

3. If the applicant considers a scholarship, they must forward their scores to UMBC by education testing service.

4. Considering that these students are 17 and above, applicants must provide a letter of support from parents or financial sponsors to the effect that she or he is willing to provide.

5. A bank statement that verifies the applicant's financial stability. 

6. Applicants must submit their ELP as mentioned below:

Postgraduate requirements

• LOR: Some programs ask for a LOR, and with particular exceptions, who should write those letters. 

• Statement of purpose ( an SOP): An SOP is essential for the application process for UNBC. It helps the applicant to convey their talents, Academic excellence accomplishments and personal background of applicants. 

• Transcripts and degrees: the applicant must provide the university with transcripts of their academics with degree certificates. Similarly, applying for PhD or doctoral programme may require a master’s degree and transcripts from all graduate institutions of the applicant. 

• English Language Proficiency exams: The following table explains the minimum score  of each English exam the university is accepting: 

• Resume/CV:  The University might also ask you for a CV or a resume, depending on the course you choose for professional experience. 

• Applicants must have a GPA of 3 and above in their Undergraduate program to be considered for UMBC.

UMBC offers scholarships or funding opportunities to international students through some of the following ways:

• Scholarships for international students are offered at the time of admission which will be in the form of merit scholarships. Some scholarships are offered for current students as well. These scholarships are offered based on their grades and test scores that have been submitted with their application
• The graduate international students can be eligible to receive funding through an Assistantship which can be a part of teaching, Research and Graduate. Assistantship offers are given by the respective academic department which based on the application documents
• International students of UMBC are ineligible for Federal Student Aid and institutional need-based financial aid.