Financial Aid Program at the University of Maryland College Park Campus: Information on how to apply for aid along with a description of all aid programs offered at College Park.

Financial Assistance For Graduate Students

A number of graduate combined research/teaching assistantships are available and awarded to students who present strong academic records and a capability and motivation to perform well in teaching or in research assignments. These assistantships are awarded on a competitive basis. Appointments are on an annual basis, with reappointment contingent on demonstration of successful progress towards the degree. Assistantships are available for up to two years for the M.S. degree and four years for the Ph.D. degree.

Scholarship Opportunities

There are many scholarships available through the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Scholarships administred outside the college and department are listed on this page. Applications for these scholarships must be sent directly to the specified organization