Academic programs at National University of Maryland are offered through our colleges and their departments. Once students have determined a program of study, they become a member of the academic college administering the program.
The Robert School of Business offers a premier, applied and comprehensive undergraduate and graduate business education through the departments and program listed below.
The College of Education has a distinguished history in the preparation of classroom teachers, school leaders and education specialists. Programs are offered through the following departments.
The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the National University of Maryland is a premier institution known for its excellence in engineering education, research, and innovation. With a commitment to developing future leaders in the field, the Clark School offers a dynamic and interdisciplinary learning environment. It encompasses several specialized departments that cover a broad spectrum of engineering disciplines. Through rigorous academic programs, state-of-the-art research facilities, and extensive industry partnerships, the Clark School equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to address complex engineering challenges and advance technological progress.
The College of Fine Arts and Communication comprises the departments listed below. The college contributes to the cultural life of the university and community through an active calendar of events that include art exhibits, concerts, plays, dance performances, films, debates and lectures.
The School of Public Health offers outstanding educational programs in a wide range of health professions and sport-related areas and promotes activities that foster the integration of health, wellness, and education. Programs are available at the bachelor's, master's, graduate certificate, and doctoral levels through the following departments.
The School of Information Science and Technologies at the National University of Maryland stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence, reshaping the Information Technology and Communication industries in the Middle States. This school is a hub for cutting-edge research, industry collaboration, and academic excellence. Its mission is to provide comprehensive education and research opportunities that equip students with the necessary skills to lead and innovate in a digitally-driven world.
The College of Liberal Arts, the largest of the colleges at National University of Maryland, offers undergraduate and graduate programs through the following departments:
The Joshua College of Science and Mathematics provides excellent undergraduate and post-baccalaureate graduate education in the sciences and mathematics. Our undergraduate programs for preparing STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) teachers lead the region, and have a national reputation because of our NUM UTeach program.
The Honors College provides an enhanced undergraduate experience to more than 700 students. Professors from all academic colleges teach honors classes in more than 60-plus majors and departments. Small honors classes offer more intimate student-faculty interaction and satisfy Core Curriculum requirements. All accepted first-year students receive an Honors College scholarship. Social benefits include an option to live in honors housing in a community that integrates residential living with classroom activity. Students also have opportunities to participate in special social, cultural and leadership activities. Admission is available to current National University of Maryland students as well as students transferring from other institutions.