
Golden ID Program
Senior citizens may qualify for participation in the Golden Identification program, which allows them to register for up to 6 credits per semester without paying tuition. Students must be Maryland residents, U.S. citizens, or documented permanent residents; 60 years old by the beginning date of the semester for which they are applying; and not employed more than 20 hours per week to qualify for this program. Golden ID students may only register during the last week of registration on a space-available basis. Benefits do not apply to Executive Program or doctoral courses. To request an application, students should contact Graduate Advising at 800-888-UMUC (8682), ext. 7155.