If I have to leave Joint Base Lewis-McChord before my core courses are complete, can I transfer the scholarship to online courses?

No, this scholarship is for hybrid courses at Joint Base Lewis-McChord only. UMGC will not grant any exceptions to this rule.

Do I have to complete all four core courses in the Master of Science in management to receive the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Graduate Scholarship?

In order to receive the full amount of the scholarship, you must complete all four core courses in the Master of Science in management. However, you could earn partial scholarship amounts based on how many of the core courses you take at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

If I began the Master of Science in management program at another location or online, am I still eligible for the JBLM Graduate Scholarship?

Yes. However, the scholarship will only cover specific courses taken in a hybrid format at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. You will not receive a reimbursement for courses taken online or at any other locations.

If I choose to enroll in a different graduate program or become ineligible for the graduate military tuition rate, will I still be able to receive the JBLM Graduate Scholarship?

No, if you choose to enroll in a different graduate program or become ineligible for the graduate military tuition rate, you will no longer be eligible for the JBLM Graduate Scholarship.

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This scholarship is no longer being awarded to new students. The scholarship was available for the spring, summer, and fall 2018 terms.

University of Maryland Global Campus is offering the JBLM Graduate Scholarship to lower tuition costs for active-duty servicemembers and their spouses and dependents who qualify for UMGC's graduate military tuition rate and enroll in hybrid courses in the Master of Science in management program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.

The scholarship will be available for the spring, summer, and fall 2018 terms at this time.

How to Earn This Scholarship

Apply to UMGC in Three Easy Steps

If you are not already a student at UMGC, complete the UMGC application for admission.
Send UMGC official transcripts for college coursework completed outside of UMGC.
Talk to an admissions advisor if you have questions about the application process.

Meet the Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the JBLM Graduate Scholarship, you must

Meet the admissions requirements of the university
Be admitted as a degree-seeking student pursuing a Master of Science in management
Enroll in one or more of the following courses in a hybrid format at Joint Base Lewis-McChord:
Qualify for UMGC's graduate military tuition rate

Deadline and Submission Information

There is no separate application process for the JBLM Graduate Scholarship. You must register for courses by the registration deadline of the term in which you want to receive the scholarship. We will contact you through the MyUMGC student portal if you are selected to receive this scholarship.

How the Scholarship Works

If you receive the JBLM Graduate Scholarship, you could earn up to $1,371 toward the completion of your core coursework in the Master of Science in management curriculum. It will be disbursed in increments after you register for each of the specified core courses.

Scholarship Details
Course	Award Disbursement
Orientation to Graduate Studies at UMGC (0 Credits, UCSP 615)	$75
Organizational Theory and Behavior (6 Credits, MGMT 630)	$648
Financial Decision Making for Managers (3 Credits, MGMT 640)	$324
Statistics for Managerial Decision Making (3 Credits, MGMT 650)	$324
Total Amount of Scholarship	$1,371

Please note: If you qualify for the graduate military tuition rate, your cost per credit will be lower than the standard graduate out-of-state tuition rate.

Savings for Active-Duty Servicemembers

In addition, active-duty servicemembers could save even more with military Tuition Assistance.

Savings Details
Total Tuition Cost with Military Tuition Rate	$16,488
Military Tuition Assistance, for those who qualify	– $9,000
JBLM Graduate Scholarship	– $1,371
Total Tuition Cost of Master of Science in Management	= $6,117

Please note: The total tuition cost estimate with the graduate military tuition rate applies to the 36-credit Master of Science in management. If students choose not to use military Tuition Assistance or the JBLM Graduate Scholarship, they are responsible for the resulting charges.

¹ The UCSP 615 requirement may be waived if you previously earned a graduate degree from a regionally accredited institution. For more information, contact your academic advisor.

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FAQs: JBLM Graduate Scholarship Information

If I have to leave Joint Base Lewis-McChord before my core courses are complete, can I transfer the scholarship to online courses?

Do I have to complete all four core courses in the Master of Science in management to receive the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Graduate Scholarship?

Will the JBLM Graduate Scholarship be available in 2019?

If I began the Master of Science in management program at another location or online, am I still eligible for the JBLM Graduate Scholarship?

If I choose to enroll in a different graduate program or become ineligible for the graduate military tuition rate, will I still be able to receive the JBLM Graduate Scholarship?

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