2025 McNair Scholar Application
No paper applications and/or materials will be accepted. Full applications must be completed online. Please be sure you have read the 2025 Application Informational before you submit your application. Read all application directions thoroughly. Only students whose applications are complete and have adhered to the directions given will be considered for participation in the UMBC McNair Scholars Program. The application will be completed within DocuSign. We highly suggest you keep a Word document of your responses as they may not save over time.
Please click here to view the 2025 Application Informational that lists all the items that must be submitted as part of your application, or click the APPLY NOW button.
We believe in a holistic review of applications so:
- No Letters of Recommendations accepted (we do ask for references’ contact info in case we need to reach out)
- No Transcript Needed (No minimum GPA or Credits). Academic Progress will be holistically considered.
Click the “apply now” button to begin your application!
DEADLINE: DEC 15th, 2025, 11:59:59 PM
Don’t forget to also complete the McNair Interest Form so we can keep you updated!