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Build the skills employers are hiring forBuild the skills employers are hiring for

Short, career-focused programs and certifications you can start today, backed by the University of Maryland Global Campus.Short, career-focused programs and certifications you can start today, backed by the University of Maryland Global Campus.

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Why UMGCWhy UMGC

  • Relevant skillsRelevant skills

    Programs shaped with employers so you learn the skills hiring managers ask for.Programs shaped with employers so you learn the skills hiring managers ask for.

  • Trusted credentialsTrusted credentials

    Earn credentials backed by an accredited public university.Earn credentials backed by an accredited public university.

  • Flexible pacingFlexible pacing

    Self-paced options let you learn around work and family.Self-paced options let you learn around work and family.

  • AffordableAffordable

    Transparent pricing and funding options for every budget.Transparent pricing and funding options for every budget.

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  • Project Management

    PMP® Exam Preparation

    This course is designed to prepare students for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam.

    Duration
    5 weeks
    Price
    $1,595

  • Human Resources

    SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Prep Course

    This interactive system combines in depth HR knowledge with real life situations to set you up for exam success.

    Duration
    12 weeks
    Price
    $1,395

  • Information Technology

    AWS Solutions Architect Associate

    Prove you can design and implement a distributed architectural solution based on the needs of the end user.

    Duration
    10 weeks
    Price
    $2,200

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For individualsFor individuals

Grow your career on your termsGrow your career on your terms

Choose from certificates and short courses designed with industry partners, and learn on a schedule that fits your life.Choose from certificates and short courses designed with industry partners, and learn on a schedule that fits your life.

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For employersFor employers

Train your workforce for what comes nextTrain your workforce for what comes next

Upskill your team with programs built around the roles you are hiring for, with reporting that shows progress.Upskill your team with programs built around the roles you are hiring for, with reporting that shows progress.

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Funding your educationFunding your education

Tuition Assistance, employer sponsorship and workforce grants can lower or cover the cost of your program. Find out what you qualify for before you enroll.Tuition Assistance, employer sponsorship and workforce grants can lower or cover the cost of your program. Find out what you qualify for before you enroll.

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