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Croughton

Explore hybrid courses, advising, and student services at the Croughton location at UMGC Europe.

 
Croughton Education Center
Building 202
Croughton, Northamptonshire
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Croughton
314-236-8136 - (DSN)

Mon 
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue 
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed 
16:30 pm - 20:30 pm
Thu 
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri 
8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Advising

Emphasizing a personal approach to education, the UMGC academic advising staff is always available to assist you in developing a personalized plan of study. Request a Fast Plan and contact us to schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.

UMGC Academic Advising

Hours: Mon-Fri, 0800-1630
DSN: 314-268-3686
Civilian: +44-(0)1480-843686
Email: advisinguk-europe@umgc.edu

Social Work Advising

Hours: Mon-Fri, 0900-1600
Civilian: +49-(0)631-5600-1737
Email: socialwork-europe@umgc.edu

Your Advisor(s)

Andrea Gentile

Andrea Gentile, MSc

Senior Academic Advisor

Directions and Parking

The UMGC office is located in the Croughton Education Center in Building 202.

To find our location, please take Motorway M40 from London, exit at junction 10, and merge onto A43 going northwest. About three miles down the road on A43 a sign for RAF Croughton will appear. At the sign, turn left onto B4031. The base is about one mile down the B4031, and it is located on the left side of the road. As you enter the main gate, continue going straight on the priority road. Building 202 is located on the right side. There is parking available in front of the building.

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Testing Services

UMGC offers National Test Centers (NTC) featuring exams and certifications in a wide variety of subject areas, on-site support, easy scheduling, and the benefit of instant score results. Available exams include College Level Examination Program (CLEP), DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST), Pearson VUE, and Excelsior College exams. If you are interested in earning credit or certifications through testing services, contact us.

Location

  • Education Center: Croughton Education Center
  • Building: 202, Room 12

Hours of Operation

Mon: 0830 -1130
Closed U.S. holidays

Contact Information

Available Tests and Testing Hours

Who is Eligible?

Examinations are available to DANTES-funded active duty military servicemembers and eligible civilian employees and, on a space available basis, to all other examinees who have a U.S. military ID card.

Please note: Eligible civilians will incur a fee for testing. Additionally, if you are active duty military or civilian and not currently enrolled with UMGC, you can have your online internet-based exams officially proctored for a $35 fee. You can pay for exam fees by credit or debit card.

CLEP

CLEP Testing Schedule

DAYHOURS
Monday0830 - 1130

How to Register

CLEP registration is a two-part process:

  1. Create an account, register for an exam, and receive a voucher registration ticket with CLEP College Board. Candidates must bring the corresponding CLEP registration ticket on the day of testing.

    Note: Active duty/reserve military members only will check a box that states they are eligible for DANTES-funded exams during the registration process.
    By selecting this and providing the necessary information, the exam total will be $0.00 when you confirm the order at the end of the registration process. If eligible DANTES-funded exam candidates do not select this box during the registration process, it will associate a fee with the exam.

  2. Schedule an appointment by calling or emailing your local NTC or through the NTC reservation system.
  3. For Camp Arifjan testers: schedule an appointment through the reservation system (Bookings).

DSST

DSST Testing Schedule

DAYHOURS
Monday0830 - 1130

How to Register

Schedule an appointment by calling or emailing your local NTC or through the NTC reservation system. No pre-registration with DSST is required; an account can be created on the day of testing.

Pearson VUE

Pearson VUE Testing Schedule

DAYHOURS
Monday0830 - 1130

How to Register

  1.  Schedule an appointment by calling or emailing your local NTC or through the NTC reservation system.
  2. Go to Pearson VUE military communities.
  3. Select Schedule an exam at a military test center under military communities on the right-hand side.
  4. Select the exam you wish to take from the list of choices provided.
  5. Register and create an account.
  6. To schedule an exam with a DoD site, select the button MILITARY COMMUNITY looking for on-base test centers, please click here.
  7. In the State/Province box provided, select Armed Forces, Europe & Other from the drop-down menu, click search, and select your desired DoD location to schedule an exam.  This date and time should match the date and time reserved in the NTC reservation system.
  8. For information regarding your specific exam, please contact Pearson VUE directly.

Proctored Exams

Proctored Exams Testing Schedule

Contact your NTC to check scheduling availability

How to Register

Contact your local NTC coordinator.

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