Center for Global Engagement

New scholarship offers Japanese high school students an admissions pathway to UMBC and increases Japanese opportunities on campus

Feb 10, 2025 • By Catalina Sofia Dansberger Duque

UMBC’s Center for Global Engagement has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Japanese Kanagawa Association of Private Junior/ Senior Schools to establish the annual Global Achievement Scholarship. This new partnership creates an undergraduate admissions pathway for up to 10 high school students from Kanagawa Prefecture beginning in fall 2026.

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