
Maryland Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Program (NROTC)
Join one of the top NROTC Programs in the country
Join one of the top NROTC Programs in the country
The University of Maryland is pleased to offer prestigious scholarship opportunities within the new Maryland Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Program (NROTC) Consortium for outstanding students. The NROTC Scholarship Program plays an important role in preparing students for leadership and management positions after graduation, and is open to students in all majors interested in pursuing a career with the Navy or Marine Corps.
Based on The University of Maryland's foremost priority of health and safety, the current spread of the virus and uncertainty about its trajectory, and feedback from the university community, UMD Naval ROTC continues to offer limited in-person, hybrid, and online activities.
All in-person events, including physical training and classroom instruction, are conducted with the 4Maryland safety principles. Alongside, the unit staff continues to monitor the situation in real-time and all events are conducted wholly within University guidelines to ensure our battalions safety.
If you wish to join the NROTC College Program (not on scholarship), please see FAQs.
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If you would like to schedule a scholarship interview, please book an appointment via our calendar. Note: please only schedule an interview with us if you live in DC or MD.
The primary objectives of the NROTC program are to provide NROTC students with: