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Online Management
Master's Degree: Joint
Military Strategy

Fast track your master's in management with transfer credits from the Joint Forces Staff
College in this specialized program for Armed Forces students.

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These requirements are for students who enroll in the 2021–2022 academic year. For prior year requirements, visit our catalog archive.

Master’s Degree Requirements

In addition to the specific course requirements outlined on each master's degree webpage, UMGC maintains certain requirements for all master’s degrees.

Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Additional Program Information

If you graduated from the Joint Forces Staff College, you may be eligible to transfer 9 graduate credits toward the Master of Science in Management with a specialization in Joint Military Strategy at UMGC.

  • To participate in this partnership program, you must have completed JFSC.
  • All coursework for the degree, including courses taken at JFSC, must be completed within a five-year window; you must submit official transcripts from JFSC for review, along with the transfer credit evaluation request form, to see if you meet the eligibility requirements.

Public Safety Student Association

The Public Safety Student Association encourages discussions on careers, current events, and topics within the public safety field. Activities have included webinars on related topics and careers. It is available to graduate or undergraduate students, alumni, staff, and faculty. Students and alumni can join the Public Safety Student Association group on CareerQuest

Student Veterans Of America (SVA), UMGC Chapter

The UMGC Chapter of SVA offers information and support on benefits, academics, and policies. It also offers online and in-person fellowship for active-duty servicemembers and veterans. Interested military and veteran students and their spouses should email the Vessey Virtual Student Union at vesseyvrc@umgc.edu to learn more.