Start your application and enrollment at UMGC Asia in just a few easy steps.
Welcome to University of Maryland Global Campus Asia. Take the first steps toward reaching your degree goals while serving your country overseas.
Eligibility: Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, American employees of the U.S. Government, and their family members residing within an overseas contracted site may enroll in undergraduate classes through University of Maryland Global Campus Asia. UMGC Asia does have limited space available for some local students, please see undergraduate admission requirements.
To get started, follow these steps:
1. Apply for Admission
All active-duty Air Force, Navy, Marines, spouses, family members, and civilians.
- Go to the online application
- Select Asia Undergraduate (certificate program, associate's, or bachelor's degree) or Asia Graduate
- Complete and submit the form (your UserID and password will be e-mailed to you)
- Pay the application fee through MyUMGC
- Request your official high school transcript, GED, or international evaluation to submit to UMGC
2. Meet Your Academic Advisor
Map out classes and see how previous credits may transfer to your program with your local academic advisor. Request a tentative evaluation to get started with your degree.
3. Servicemembers: Obtain Tuition Assistance
Air Force, Navy, Marines Active Duty
Contact your local Program Coordinator.
4. Register for Classes
All Active Duty Air Force, Navy, Marines, Spouses, Family Members, and Civilians
- Choose courses to take from the current schedule. Be sure to write down the five-digit class number.
- Next, log in to MyUMGC for Students
- Navigate to: Search for Classes
- Select the Semester and Subject and click "Search"
- Click "Add Class to Cart"
- Click the cart, select the semester & class and click "Register for Classes"
5. Request an Official Evaluation
Request official transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended, Joint Services Transcript (if current or former military), CLEP, DANTES, DLPT, ECEP, or AP test results. Send them directly from each institution to the address below. Read more information about submitting your transcripts.
Undergraduate
University of Maryland Global Campus
Attn: Undergraduate Transcripts
3501 University Boulevard East
Adelphi, MD 20783-8075
Graduate
University of Maryland Global Campus
Attn: Graduate Transcripts
3501 University Boulevard East
Adelphi, MD 20783-8075
6. Get Started on Financial Aid and Scholarships
- Submit a FAFSA
- Check scholarship opportunities
- VA students should apply for benefits
- MyCAA students should request a plan from their local advisor, then visit MyCAA Scholarship Program