Frequently Asked Questions
DoD Civilians
Get answers to the questions most frequently asked by DoD civilians. Select a question below to find out the answer.
Applying to UMUC
- How do I apply to UMUC?
- What do I need to be fully admitted into UMUC?
- Can I start my program at any time?
- Where can I learn more about placement testing?
- Who is my UMUC academic advisor?
Registering for Classes
Paying for Courses
- Who is available to discuss veterans educational benefits?
- How do I use Tuition Assistance as payment for courses?
- How do I apply for grants/financial aid?
Course Materials
Taking Courses
Testing and Exams
Student Agreements
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