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University Closed for Winter Break
Have a great Winter Break, Terps! The University will be closed on Wednesday, December 24 and will re-open on Monday, January 5.
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Welcome!

The Office of the University Registrar supports teaching and learning at the University of Maryland by maintaining the integrity of academic policies and the student information system. We are the perpetual stewards of our students' records from application to degree conferral.

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Calendars

View key semester and 12-week term dates, including deadlines for schedule adjustment and withdrawal.

Dates & Deadlines

Parents & Guardians

Students may grant limited parent/guardian access to their record.

Access to Records

Registration

Review registration steps to ensure a successful registration process.

Check out the Registration Guide.

Steps to Register

Transcripts

Students can order official transcripts or view their unofficial transcript online.

Place an Order

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Congratulations Fall 2025 Terp graduates!

Fall 2025 degrees will post to transcripts on January 16, 2026. At that time, you will be able to view your degree(s) on your unofficial transcript and request official transcripts or degree verifications as proof of graduation. Diplomas are mailed approximately 4-6 weeks after degrees post.

Order Transcripts
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Taking Courses at Another Institution

The transfer course database is continually being updated. If you are a current undergraduate student looking to take classes elsewhere this winter, make sure to follow your college's Permission to Enroll process.

Transfer Course Database
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Register for Winter Session

Gain ground and earn UMD credits through this convenient 3-week session.

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Petitions for Residency Reclassification

For all residency reclassification petitions:

  • Students must be registered for the term/session for which they are seeking reclassification, and
  • Petitions must be submitted by mail or in-person; Electronic submissions will not be accepted.
WINTER:The deadline to submit a completed petition and all supporting documents is January 5, 2026 at 4:30 pm.
SPRING:Residency reclassification petitions will be accepted from December 1, 2025 to January 26, 2026.

 
Please be sure to review all requirements for submitting a petition:

Residency Information
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