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Membership Options
Osher at JHU is a membership-based learning community in Columbia, and Montgomery County, Maryland. Memberships are annual or by semester. Find details and the best option for you below.
Annual membership includes:
- The opportunity to register for six 12-week classes during two consecutive semesters—Fall/Spring or Spring/Fall or the equivalent combination of 6- and 12-week classes. (Summer/Winter classes not included.)
- Physical Access to the university library system. Email [email protected] to request a library card.
- Preferred participation in university-sponsored events.
- Field trips to cultural events.
JHU retirees and spouses may be eligible for tuition remission. Please complete the appropriate form below and submit it to the Osher office with your registration form.
Membership Dues
- Annual Individual: $748
In-person classes are located in Columbia, Gaithersburg, and Rockville, Maryland. For additional information please contact the institute’s administrative office at 667-306-7131 or 240-595-2219.
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2025
Semi-annual Membership includes:
- Any four 12-week courses (or equivalent combination of 6- and 12-week courses) during one semester.
- The opportunity to participate in trips, lectures, luncheons, and other Osher programs during the semester.
- Physical Access to the university library system. Email [email protected] to request a library card.
- Preferred participation in university-sponsored events.
JHU retirees and spouses may be eligible for tuition remission. Please complete the appropriate form below and submit to the Osher office with your registration form.
Semi-annual Membership Dues
- Individual: $398
In-person classes are located in Columbia, Gaithersburg, and Rockville, Maryland. For additional information please contact the institute’s administrative office at 667-306-7131 or 240-595-2219.
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Associate Membership includes:
- Two 12-week classes (or equivalent combination of 12- and 6-week classes) from any in-person location or online.
- Participate in trips, lectures, luncheons and other Osher programs during the semester.
- Physical access to the university library system. Email [email protected] to request a library card.
JHU retirees and spouses may be eligible for tuition remission. Please complete the appropriate form below and submit to the Osher office with your registration.
Associate Membership Dues
- Individual: $248
Residents of Ingleside at King Farm and/or Residences at Vantage Point receive a $25 discount when purchasing an Associate Membership.
For additional information please contact the institute’s administrative office at 667-306-7131 or 240-595-2219.
2025
Osher at JHU’s Summer Online Membership is an easy way to sample Osher at JHU class(es). The one-time pass is $50 and gives registrants access to the courses offered in Summer 2025—which are priced per course. The majority of classes are online, but there are a few in-person opportunities as well.
For new, non-Osher members, please click Enroll Yourself, enter or create your user name (email) and password, then select Summer Online Membership in Box 1. Click Save to Cart and Add More Courses, then choose the desired classes in Box 3.
2025
Sample Membership includes:
- One 12-week class (or two 6-week classes) from any in-person location or online.
- Participate in trips, lectures, luncheons and other Osher programs during the semester.
- Physical access to the university library system. Email [email protected] to request a library card.
JHU retirees and spouses may be eligible for tuition remission. Please complete the appropriate form below and submit to the Osher office with your registration.
Sample Membership Dues
- Individual: $148
For additional information please contact the institute’s administrative office at 667-306-7131 or 240-595-2219.
Forms
2025