Student Experience Overview

Discover How the UMGC Student Experience is Designed for Your Goals

University of Maryland Global Campus is the largest provider of postsecondary education in Maryland and a member of the University System of Maryland. With more than 135 programs, UMGC can help you earn a respected degree or certificate in a career-focused subject area and contribute your ideas to the workplace from day one.

Our faculty, staff, and advisors are experienced leaders and professionals dedicated to supporting you, respecting your time, and meeting your unique needs. You’ll have access to comprehensive student services that will help you stay on track during your academic journey. Plus, with our lifetime career services, we’ll help you seek out opportunities in today’s increasingly global and digital marketplace.

Whether this is your first experience in college or you are returning to school after being out for a while, we offer variety of student-focused support services that will help make your college experience successful so you can achieve your goals. Some resources available to students include: 

• Success coaches and academic advisors to help you navigate your academic journey 
• Complimentary online tutoring  
• Mentoring and peer support to keep you motivated 
• Effective Writing Center with personalized feedback 
• Online Library for research support 
• Lifetime Career Services to help with resume building, job search, and career planning