Spouses, Partners, and Children

The University welcomes spouses, partners, and children of international students and faculty. 

Spouses/Partners

• Spouses and Partners of UMD Graduate Students - This group, also known as "SPARTNERS", welcomes spouses and partners of all graduate students at UMD in an effort to build community and enjoy fellowship among others who share this experience.

Dependents

• Dependents (Students F-1, J-1 Visa)
• Dependents (Scholars/Faculty - J-1 Visa)
• Dependents (Faculty - H-1B Visa)

Resources for Same-Sex Partnerships

• Immigration Equality
• GLAAD
• IGLHRC