Dear Terps,
The Global Learning Initiatives is offering the following two winter online courses for you to stay globally engaged this winter:
-EDCP701(Section: GCW1): Theories and Methods of Intervention
-EDHI788B (Section: GCW1): Leadership in Multicultural Teams for Successful Project Management
Both courses are open to undergraduate students with permissions.
If you are an undergraduate student enrolled in a major in the College of Education, please contact Christie De Leon, Academic Advisor, cdeleon2@umd.edu, to complete the form necessary to take a GRAD course as an UNDERGRAD.
If you are an undergraduate and your major is NOT in the College of Education, you need to get permission from the course instructor and the department offering the course, then from your advising College to take a GRAD course as an UNDERGRAD.
See more details on Registration Policies, section “Undergraduate Credit for Graduate Courses”, and “Graduate Credit for Undergraduates” for procedures to get permissions.
Tuition and Fees
Winter 2026 Global Classrooms courses (GCW sections) are administered by Extended Studies. Please see winter 2026 Tuition & Fees.
EXST Grant
UMD degree-seeking undergraduate students who register for Winter Session Global Classrooms Courses with section codes starting GCW* are eligible to apply for Extended Studies winter grant. The grant is designed to provide need-based aid to students who otherwise could not afford to register for Winter Session courses. Awardees are determined solely by the Office of Student Financial Aid which will consider all students who have submitted a completed FAFSA, are registered for at least 3 credits (in the aforementioned section codes) during Winter Session and have a minimum 2.0 GPA. Note: Funds are limited. Students must request the grant. For an immediate grant decision, please visit the Office of Student Financial Aid in person at 0115 Mitchell Building. You can also contact the Office of Student Financial Aid via email at umdfinaid@umd.edu or call 301-314-8377.
International Education Scholarship
Any UMD degree-seeking student, undergraduate or graduate, enrolled in course sections starting GCW* can apply for the need-based International Education Scholarship for an award up to $1,311 for Winter 2026.
For additional questions, please email info-gli@umd.edu