Lakenheath
Explore hybrid courses, advising, and student services at the Lakenheath location at UMGC Europe.
University of Maryland Global Campus Europe offers classes and full services at Lakenheath, United Kingdom.
Contact Information
- DSN: 314-226-3195/3724
- Civilian: +44-(0)1638-52-3195
- Fax: +44-(0)1638-53-3716
- Email: lakenheath-europe@umgc.edu
Location
- Base: RAF Lakenheath
- Education Center: Lakenheath Education Center
- Building: 948, Room 108
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri, 0800-1800
Closed U.S. holidays
Additional Information
Upcoming On-Site Events
Thank you for your interest. We currently have no events in this location scheduled at this time. See the full list of upcoming webinars and events.
AdvisingEmphasizing 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 meet the advising team. Contact us to set an appointment with your academic advisor. |
UMGC Academic Advising
Hours: Mon-Fri, 0800-1700
DSN: 314-226-3195/3724
Civilian: +44-(0)1638-52-3195
Email: advisinguk-europe@umgc.edu
Social Work Advising
Hours: Mon-Fri, 0900-1600
Civilian: +49-(0)631-534-80315
Email: socialwork-europe@umgc.edu
Your Advisor(s)
Computer LabsThe UMGC-sponsored computer lab has 15 computers available for student use. Each computer provides access to the Internet, as well as a word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. The computer lab is accessible from Mon-Thu, 0800-2030 and Fri, 0800-1630 when classes are in session. During the break between classes, the lab is accessible Mon-Thu, 0800-1700 and Fri, 0800-1630. |
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Directions and ParkingThe UMGC office is located in the Lakenheath Education Center in Building 948, Room 108. Upon entering Gate One and passing through the inspection point, please maintain a straight orientation as you pass through two traffic circles (take the second exit in the traffic circles). When you see a Burger King, make a left turn, and then an immediate right turn into a parking lot. The building to the left is Building 946 (Security Forces Dormitory). The building facing the dormitory (to the right) is Building 948. The first floor of the building is the education wing. Upon entering Gate Two make a left hand turn onto base. Continue straight (second exit) through the next two traffic circles. At the third traffic circle, make a right (third exit). Make a right at the next road and then an immediate right into a parking lot. The building to the left is Building 946 (Security Forces Dormitory). The building facing the dormitory (to the right) is Building 948. The first floor of the building is the education wing. |
Testing ServicesUMGC 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 vary by location and may include College Level Examination Program (CLEP), DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST), Pearson VUE, and Excelsior College exams. See details below for tests offered at this site. |
Location
- Education Center: Lakenheath Education Center
- Building: 948, Room 211
Hours of Operation
Mon-Thu, 0800-1700
Friday, 0800-1630
Closed U.S. holidays
Contact Information
- DSN: 314-226-2947
- Civilian: +44-(0)1638-52-2947
- Email: ntclakenheath-europe@umgc.edu
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.
Available Tests and Testing Hours
CLEP
CLEP Testing Schedule
DAY | HOURS |
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Tuesday | 1330 |
Thursday | 0930, 1330 |
How to Register
CLEP registration is a two-part process:
- 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. - Schedule an appointment with your local NTC through the NTC reservation system.
DSST
DSST Testing Schedule
DAY | HOURS |
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Tuesday | 1330 |
Thursday | 0930,1330 |
How to Register
Schedule a testing time with your local NTC 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
DAY | HOURS |
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Tuesday | 0900 |
How to Register
- Go to Pearson VUE military communities.
- Select Schedule an exam at a military test center under military communities on the right-hand side.
- Select the exam you wish to take from the list of choices provided.
- Register and create an account.
- To schedule an exam with a DoD site, select the button MILITARY COMMUNITY looking for on-base test centers, please click here.
- 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.
- For information regarding your specific exam, please contact Pearson VUE directly.
Public Speaking
Public Speaking Testing Schedule
DAY | HOURS |
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Tuesday | 1530-1630 (Part 2), Schedule exam by e-mail or contact the NTC coordinator |
How to Register
Schedule Part 1 testing time with your local NTC through the NTC reservation system. Schedule Part 2 at testing center upon successful completion of Part 1.
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence Certification)
ASE Testing Schedule
DAY | HOURS |
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Tuesday | 1330 |
Thursday | 0930 |
How to Register
ASE registration is a two-part process:
- Create an account, register for an exam, and receive a voucher registration ticket with ASE. Candidates must bring the corresponding ASE registration ticket on the day of testing.
- Schedule an appointment with your local NTC through the NTC reservation system.
Proctored Exams
Proctored Exams Testing Schedule
Contact your NTC to check scheduling availability
How to Register
Contact your local NTC coordinator.