How to Access Peer Tutoring at No Cost

To request a one-on-one peer tutoring session:

  • Go to the "Academic Support" or "Resources" tab at the top of your course page.
  • Click on "Tutoring" to access UMGC's specialized Tutor.com platform. 
  • Once in the Tutor.com platform, select "Schedule a Session" and click on "UMGC Peer Tutors" to schedule a time and day with a specific peer tutor.

Courses with Peer Tutoring

Currently, peer tutoring is offered for the following courses only:

  • (3 Credits, MATH 105)
  • (3 Credits, BIOL 101)
  • (1 Credit, BIOL 102)
  • (4 Credits, BIOL 103)

Tutoring subjects with peer tutoring available for all students:

  • Classroom Technology (Support with classroom navigation)
  • Study & Research Skills
  • Programming Python 
  • Programming Java

To view a full list of courses that offer professional or peer tutoring at UMGC, please visit UMGC's One-on-One Subject Tutoring webpage.

Become a Peer Tutor

Interested in helping your fellow UMGC students? Apply to become a peer tutor and take advantage of a rewarding job that allows you to gain invaluable experience. Opportunities will be posted on the UMGC Careers webpage as they become available.

 

Additional Support

One-on-One Subject Tutoring at No Cost
Connect with a professional subject tutor anytime (available 24/7). You may also schedule a session with a professional tutor or a peer tutor of your choice.
Group Tutoring Sessions at No Cost
Register to attend our group tutoring sessions available for select subjects and courses. Offered only by professional UMGC subject tutors.
Effective Writing Center
Submit a draft to a writing tutor to receive feedback or take advantage of a variety of useful tools and resources.
English Language Learning
Connect with an English language learning specialist to help you improve your English language skills for academic and professional purposes.
UMGC Library
Access library resources, research guides, and the information and services you need at the UMGC Library.
Learning Resources
Find information on academic integrity, online learning, writing resources, and more.

Questions? You Can Contact Us

Please contact our Subject Tutoring Services by email at tutoring@umgc.edu if you have questions about subject matter tutoring for select courses. You may submit questions regarding writing support to writingcenter@umgc.edu.