University of Maryland Global Campus is proud to offer course credit to those who have earned one or more Microsoft certifications. Each of these industry-leading certifications is designed to test your knowledge of several distinct Microsoft products, including Azure, Teams, Dynamics 365, and PowerPoint. These certifications also confirm your mastery of general computer science skills, including cloud computing, system threat detection, and artificial intelligence (AI). UMGC will award course credit for certifications you’ve earned, allowing you to save time and money while fulfilling course requirements that can be applied to our bachelor’s degrees in applied technology and computer science; our undergraduate certificates in computer networking and cloud computing and networking; and more.
View Certifications in Your Industry
You may earn UMGC course credit for several of your certifications in multiple industries. UMGC articulates credit for certifications in industries that include accounting, cybersecurity, HR, technology, and more. Access the dropdown menu to review certifications in your business area.
How Microsoft Certifications Equate to UMGC Course Credit
UMGC articulates specific Microsoft certifications to UMGC course credit as follows. If you have any questions about an existing articulation, a certification with a UMGC course equivalency that is not yet determined, or a certification that does not appear on this list, please contact Student Records.
| Industry Certification | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
ELEC 116TR (2 credits)*◊
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
ELEC 116TR (2 credits)*◊
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
(3 Credits, CMIT 382) and CMIT 422
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
(3 Credits, CMIT 380) and CMIT 420
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
DATA 460
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (2 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
(3 Credits, CMIT 336)
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 316TR (2 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (2 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
DATA 460
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 316TR (1 credit)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
DATA 116TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 116TR (2 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMSC 316TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMST 316TR (3 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 116TR (2 credits)*
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 116TR (2 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMTR 116TR (2 credits)*
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
(3 Credits, CMIT 380) and CMIT 420
|
| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMST 100G
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMST 100D
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| Industry Certification |
Course Equivalent
CMST 100B
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* A course equivalent listed with “TR” (e.g., ACCT 116TR or ACCT 316TR) represents a non-direct equivalency in the specific discipline indicated. "116TR" signifies lower-level credit (100-299), and"316TR" signifies upper-level credit (300-499).
◊ A course designated by the prefix "ELEC" stands for elective. Elective transfer credits can be transferred as "higher-level" (such as ELEC 316), or "lower-level" (such as ELEC 116).