Application

How to apply

Please turn in all application materials simultaneously to

The Study Abroad Office
University of Maryland
1101 Holzapfel Hall
College Park, MD 20742

Last Day to Apply: Spring: October 15

Fall: March 15

Applications will not be accepted or reviewed until they are complete and all supplementary materials are turned in to the Study Abroad Office.

A complete application includes:

• Completed online ELF Application for Study Abroad
• Complete Study Abroad Application for Macquarie University
• Official transcript from each college or university and from which you earned at least 10 credits. (Freshmen: please submit high school transcript)
• 150-300 word personal statement about yourself and what attracted you to this course. Please demonstrate how participation in this program contributes to your overall academic planning, short- and long-term goals.
• Check or money order for $50 made out to University of Maryland. This application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Eligibility

The UM-Macqurie partership program is open to all students who have a serious interest in studying at Macquarie. Applicants should be open-minded and flexible.

In addition, students must have completed 30 semester hours of college credit and must have an overall grade point average of at least a 3.0. Applicants should have a 3.2 GPA in their majors.

IMPORTANT: Admissions for the program are made on a rolling basis, and decisions will be given in a timely manner. Early application is advisable. Meeting the minimum GPA requirement alone is insufficient to guarantee admission. All required materials will be considered during the admission process.

Contact Us

If you need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

The Study Abroad Office

1101 Holzapfel Hall

University of Maryland

College Park, MD 20742

Ph: 301-314-7746

Fax: 301-314-9135

Email: studyabr@deans.umd.edu

www.umd.edu/studyabroad