UMBC Winter Session Scholarship

The Office of Summer & Winter Programs awards a limited number of full and partial scholarships to UMBC degree-seeking students based on the following criteria:

  1. Total number of credits
  2. Percentage of courses taken at UMBC
  3. Current GPA
  4. Financial need (based on FAFSA information).
  • Full scholarships cover tuition for one UMBC winter session course (up to 4 credits) based on UMBC’s in-state undergraduate or graduate tuition rate.
  • Partial scholarships cover half of the tuition for one UMBC winter session course (up to 4 credits) based on UMBC’s in-state undergraduate or graduate tuition rate.
  • Students are responsible for all fees associated with winter courses.

Submit scholarship application

  • The last day to submit a scholarship application for Winter Session 2027 is Wednesday, December 9
  • Notification emails will be sent no later than Friday, December 18 to all who applied.
  • All decisions of the scholarship review committee are final.

Please contact the Summer/Winter Office if you have any questions about the scholarship: https://winter.umbc.edu/about/contact/

Award
Varies
Deadline
12/09/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. What was your first semester at UMBC?
  2. Credits
    • How many credits are you currently taking?
    • How many credits have you taken at UMBC?
  3. FAFSA
    • Did you fill out a FAFSA application for the current year?
    • Do you give us permission to review your need level based on your FAFSA?