Graduate students find an exciting environment for meeting the challenges of advanced study at UMBC. UMBC's internationally known faculty, ground-breaking research and partnerships with business, government agencies, research labs and cultural institutions are just a few of the reasons students come here to continue their education. Research and collaboration are encouraged through UMBC's many centers and institutes, some of which include:

Center for the Advanced Study of Photonics Research

Center for Health Program Development and Management

Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education

Center for Women and Information Technology

Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology Center

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Imaging Research Center

Joint Center for Astrophysics

Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology

Maryland Institute for Policy Analysis and Research

Shriver Center

Back to Top