University of Maryland, USA
The University of Maryland, College Park is a research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately 4 miles from the northeast border of Washington, D.C.
College Park is home to many fine restaurants, retail shopping areas, the university, the College Park Airport (the world's oldest continuously operating airport), the National Archives II (the world's largest archival facility), NASA (Goddard Space Flight Center), and the National Wildlife Visitor Center.
Network partner
The University of Maryland and the University of Glasgow are both members of the U21 network.
Mobility partner
>> Information for incoming students
- Estimated number of mobility places: 4-6 full-year or 8-12 semester places
Available Subject Areas
Please ensure that you research the courses available to you as an exchange student, and check with your subject coordinator(s) that these courses are suitable for your Glasgow degree programme. Please note that partner course offerings may change on a yearly basis.
Please research course level; content and assessment structures; partner academic pre-requisites for exchange students; whether enough courses / credits are available in your degree subject(s) to meet your Glasgow degree credit requirements; language of teaching and for Joint Honours students, whether the partner has any restrictions on taking courses from different Schools/Faculties.
- Aerospace Engineering/Sciences
- Archaeology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Classics
- Digital Media & Information Studies
- Earth Science and Geology
- Economic & Social History
- Economics
- Education
- Electronics/Electrical Engineering
- English Language
- English Literature
- Geography
- Greek
- History
- History of Art
- Latin
- Life Sciences
- Maths
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Politics and International Relations
- Scottish Literature
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Theatre Studies
- Theology & Religious Studies
- Urban Studies/Public & Social Policy
Key facts University of Maryland
- Course catalogue
- Not suitable for Business School students, Economics is restricted to students studying is restricted to students studying economics at Glasgow.
- Calendar: Fall semester: late August to mid December; Spring semester: late January to late May
- Accommodation is guaranteed for exchange students
Travel and costs
Useful weblinks
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Partner web
https://www.umd.edu/
Partner mobility web
https://globalmaryland.umd.edu/offices/education-abroad/incoming-exchanges
Mobility contact
kuhrig@umd.edu
Disability support
https://ads.umd.edu/