Information for Incoming PharmD Students

Information for incoming PharmD students as they prepare for their first year at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

• Accept your offer of admission.
• Pay your tuition deposit.
• Apply for Maryland in-state residency through the Office of the Registrar.
• Complete the FAFSA using UMB Code 002104.
• Enroll in or waive out of student health insurance.
• Review and complete immunization requirements.
• View laptop requirements.
• Check out on-campus housing.
• Explore UMB Student Affairs resources.
• Review the incoming student requirements.
• View upcoming events below including Welcome Day (June) and Orientation (August)
• Complete and submit transcripts for prerequisites by Aug. 9
  • IMPORTANT: All pre-pharmacy coursework must be completed with a C- or better and transcripts must be received in the Office of Student Affairs prior to the start of classes.

Visit this website periodically for updates.

• Incoming Student Resource List

New Student Welcome Day:

• June 5, 2025

New Student Orientation and first day of class:

• August 11, 2025

Past Webinar:

• Financial Aid Webinar
  • Financial Aid Presentation 
  • Financial Aid Budget Tool

Website Links:

• SURFS (Student UseR Friendly System)
  Update emergency contact information, view registration and financial aid package
• Financial Aid
• Student Financial Services
  Tuition payment, refund disbursement, health insurance
• Tuition Information
• Housing and Residence Life Office
  UMB Housing Options: On- and off-campus
• International Students
  
• Student Organizations
  Get familiar with the different organizations on campus.
• Bookstore
• One Card
  New students are required to submit a photo for their student ID card.
• Parking
  
• Educational support and disability services
• University of Maryland, Baltimore
  Campus Home Page