Upcoming Events
Webinar: The Federal Job Search
Monday November 5, 2012
Veterans Appreciation Reception-Dorsey Station Center
Wednesday November 7, 2012
Master of Arts in Teaching Virtual Information Session
Thursday November 8, 2012
Veterans Appreciation Reception-Waldorf
Thursday November 8, 2012
Doctor of Management in Community College Policy and Administration Virtual Information Session
Thursday November 8, 2012
Veterans Appreciation Reception-UMUC at Quantico
Friday November 9, 2012
Lunch & Learn Webinar: Interviewing Skills
Friday November 9, 2012
Intellectual Property Graduate Certificate Virtual Information Session
Tuesday November 13, 2012
Career Services Entrepreneur's Night
Tuesday November 13, 2012
Largo Information Session
Wednesday November 14, 2012
What's New at UMUC
UMUC Cyber Team Earns Silver in Global Competition
The UMUC Cyber Padawans–a team of undergraduate students, alumni and faculty–were recognized as silver medalists at the Global CyberLympics.
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Javier Miyares Appointed President of UMUC
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents has announced the appointment of Javier Miyares as president of UMUC.
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UMUC Opens New Academic Center at Quantico
UMUC at Quantico, located in North Stafford, Virginia, will offer students the benefits of a full-service academic center combined with UMUC's digital resources and online courses.
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UMUC Wins Awards for Outstanding Faculty Service, Program Development, More
The Graduate School has received six awards from the University Professional & Continuing Education Association.
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New Art Exhibition Features Works by Latin American Artists
Vista: Contemporary Works by Latin American Artists is on view at the UMUC Inn and Conference Center September 16-November 25; opening reception September 23.
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Test-Drive Our Online Classroom
The UMUC Test Drive gives you free access to our online classroom for a week.
During the Test Drive, you will
- Gain the confidence to become a successful online student
- Experience the convenience of a classroom that is available 24-7
- Learn how UMUC brings campus amenities to you through our online resources, including library services, career services and more
- Discover how UMUC faculty engage students with Web-based tools that enhance collaboration and learning
Once a month, a customized Military Test Drive is offered for servicemembers interested in UMUC. Members of the military are invited to sign up for either experience.
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Find the Answers You Need
Q: Do I need to take the SAT, ACT, MAT or GMAT?
A: UMUC does not require that you submit official test scores. See all admission requirements.
Q: Can I transfer my credits?
A: UMUC accepts up to 90 credits from a four-year university or 70 credits from a two-year community or technical college. Learn about the transfer credit process.
Q: What are UMUC's tuition rates?
A: Tuition and fees vary per credit and per program, depending upon whether a student resides inside or outside the state of Maryland. View a detailed breakdown of tuition and fees.
Q: Does UMUC have a payment plan?
A. Yes. If you qualify, you may be able to manage your payments with our interest-free, monthly payment plan.
Q: When can I start?
A: Classes are enrolling now. While there are three semesters per year (fall, spring and summer) each semester has multiple sessions and start dates from which to choose. Select the start date that's most convenient for you.
Q: I am currently in the military. Can I get credit for my military experience?
A: Yes. Through UMUC's Prior Learning program, you may be able to earn up to 30 credits for experience gained from military service, work, or community and volunteer activities. Plus, you may also transfer credit from your military education, training and experience from one of many military college partners.
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