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  • University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC), a proud part of the University System of Maryland, is a recognized pioneer and global leader in online higher education. We offer members of the U.S. military and adult learners worldwide a convenient and affordable education powered by the resources of an acclaimed state university.
  • UMGC is a “virtual university” — meaning that our higher education programming is online, and accessible to students everywhere on a flexible schedule that fits their lives. While our main office is located in Adelphi, Maryland, we also have 20+ on-site locations in the Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia areas. We also have divisions in Asia (Link opens in a new window) and Europe (Link opens in a new window).
  • UMGC is the largest public university in the United States, educating more than 95,000 students across the country. With divisions in Asia and Europe and a presence in military installations in more than 25 countries and territories, UMGC is also a leading provider of education services to the U.S. military.
  • For a complete list of current career opportunities at UMGC, please visit our Job Search page.
  • To view the benefits offered at UMGC, please visit our Benefits page.

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