Program Highlights
Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.
Additional Program Information
- Program Admission Requirements
- Student Organizations
- If you graduated from the nonresident seminar program of the Naval War College, you may be eligible to transfer 18 graduate credits toward a Master of Science in Management with a specialization in Naval Operations and National Security at UMGC.
- Conversely, if you are a graduate of web-enabled distance learning program of the NWC, you may be eligible to receive 12 graduate credits toward the same degree.
- To participate in this partnership program, you must have completed one of the two qualifying programs with NWC.
- All coursework for the degree, including courses taken at NWC, must be completed within a five-year window; you must submit official transcripts from NWC 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.
- If you graduated from the nonresident seminar program of the Naval War College, you may be eligible to transfer 18 graduate credits toward a Master of Science in Management with a specialization in Naval Operations and National Security at UMGC.
- Conversely, if you are a graduate of web-enabled distance learning program of the NWC, you may be eligible to receive 12 graduate credits toward the same degree.
- To participate in this partnership program, you must have completed one of the two qualifying programs with NWC.
- All coursework for the degree, including courses taken at NWC, must be completed within a five-year window; you must submit official transcripts from NWC 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.