PERSIAN FLAGSHIP
PROGRAM
Admissions
QUALIFICATIONS
The Graduate School requires all admitted graduate students to have a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
in the United States, or the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree
from an international institution
. A GPA of 3.0 is required for admission into this
program.
REQUIREMENTS
Please note all applicants interested in the program are required to demonstrate a minimum level of Persian language proficiency equivalent to 2 (ILR) or Intermediate-Mid (ACTFL) in listening and speaking, prior to submitting application and other documents.
To schedule a test, please email SPOC at (spoc@umd.edu).
Upon successful completion of the language exam- applicants must complete the online graduate application [apply now] and submit an official transcript from each previous institution to the SPOC office (see below).
Applicants must also provide a separate application www.languages.umd.edu/persianflagship/application
/questionnaire.pdf with copies of transcripts and 3 letters of recommendation to:
SPOC - PERSIAN
1130 Mitchell Building
College Park , MD 20742
FOREIGN APPLICANTS
Applicants with foreign credentials must submit academic records in the original language with literal English translations. Allow at least three months for evaluation. TOEFL scores are also required for all international applicants.
For information on additional documentation required by International Education Services, click here.
GPA MINIMUM
A GPA of 3.0 is required for admission to this program.
TUITION
$2,859 per course. Please refer to our Tuition & Fees section for more info. Other fees TBD. Please refer to our Tuition & Fees section for more info.
Special offer for UM Alumni who are Members of the Alumni Association! Enjoy a 5% tuition reduction for courses in the Master of Professional Studies (MPS) and Graduate Certificate in Professional Studies (GCPS) programs. To receive this special offer, please complete the Alumni Tuition Application. Not a member? Join today!
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
Official transcripts should be sent to SPOC at the address below.
REGISTRATION
Registration information will be sent upon acceptance into the program.
University of Maryland College Park
Single Point of Contact (SPOC)
Office of Professional Studies
1130 Mitchell Building, First Floor
College Park,
Maryland 20742-3210
Phone/Fax Numbers:
Email: spoc@umd.edu
Phone: 301-314-3572
Toll-free: 1-877-989-7762
Fax: 301-314-7915
