OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR

Baltimore Student Exchange Program

Undergraduate Students

The Baltimore Student Exchange Program (BSEP) at Towson University is designed to foster an interchange of students between Towson University and certain private colleges which include Goucher College, Johns Hopkins University, Loyola University of Maryland, Maryland Institute College of Art, Morgan State University, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Peabody Institute and Stevenson University.

INTERESTED CANDIDATES MUST BE

Degree seeking

At least a sophomore

In good academic standing

Full time - must maintain a combined full load (12 or more units) with a minimum of 6 units at TU

General BSEP Program Information

1. Available fall and spring semesters only
2. Up to two classes may be taken at a host institution (several colleges limit to one class)
3. Course tuition & fees are paid to Towson University (student is responsible for special fees associated with a course)
4. Enrollment is on a space-available basis at the host college
5. TU equivalency & approval must be completed on the BSEP form by the TU academic department chair
6. Completed form with approval must be submitted to the TU coordinator for submission to the host college
7. Student will follow the academic calendar of host college, including drop/withdrawal dates
8. Any changes to registration must be requested through the TU coordinator

At the end of the term, the host institution’s Registrar will send an official transcript to Towson.  The course(s) will be posted to the Towson record and calculated into the Towson cumulative average.  Additionally, a notation will be made that the course work was completed through the program, indicating the name of the host institution.  The posting is typically made on the TU record, 2-3 weeks after the end of semester.

TU BSEP Contact Information

Office of the Registrar

Enrollment Services Center, Room 221

Phone: 410-704-2007

Fax: 410-704-6358