Placement Application

Instructions for Submitting Application

Applications are due January 1, 2026.

Go to IPT (opens in new tab) to apply.

For field information, please contact Assistant Dean for Field
Education Dr. Adrienne Ekas at 410-455-2008 or email Dr. Adrienne Ekas.

IPT Instructions for Students Entering
Field (PowerPoint, opens in new tab)

Logging into IPT

  1. Go to the
    IPT login page    .
  2. Type umbc (all lowercase) in the Organization ID box.
  3. Click “Forgot your username or password?” to log in.
  4. Select Student as the User Type.
  5. Enter your UMBC email address. The Organization ID should still
    show umbc in lowercase.
  6. Check your inbox for a confirmation email. If it doesn’t appear,
    check your spam folder.

Screenshot of the IPT intern placement tracking website showing the login screen, which declares that the fields of organization ID, user name, and password are case sensitive.

A continued screenshot which shows the password reset page, requiring the organization ID as umbc, user type as student, and a blank email address field.

 

Creating Login Credentials

  1. Create a username by filling out the “New Login Name” box.
  2. Create a password by entering and confirming it in the password
    boxes.
  3. You will now be able to log in and access the IPT homepage.

A continued screenshot showing the change account login information page with new login name set as an example "Susie Social Worker", and blank new password and confirm new password fields.

A continued screenshot showing the home page once someone is logged in, which shows tabs for Student Details and Agency list along the top, and My Forms and Change Password along the left-hand side.

Completing Your Profile

  1. Click on the Student Detail page.
  2. Complete your profile.
  3. Click Save at the top of the page.

A continued screenshot of the Student Detail page, showing a variety of fields where students can enter their personal information such as address, secondary contacts, and information about their academics.

Completing the Application

  1. Click on “My Forms.”
  2. To complete the Field Education Application, click “View.”

A continued screenshot showing the home page once someone is logged in, which shows tabs for Student Details and Agency list along the top, and My Forms and Change Password along the left-hand side.

A continued screenshot showing the Form List page, which shows a table of forms waiting to be completed by the student. The forms can be viewed from this page.

Further Questions?

Shady Grove Students

Contact Natalie Sanchez
or call 240-565-2839.

Main Campus Students

Contact Adrienne Ekas
or call 410-455-2008.