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Earn Credit for Amazon & AWS Certifications

University of Maryland Global Campus is proud to recognize specific industry-leading certifications from Amazon and Amazon Web Services: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, and AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty. These certifications are designed to demonstrate your mastery of Amazon鈥檚 cloud architecture, including your ability to diagnose problems, implement solutions, deploy machine learning, and understand cloud computing terminology. UMGC will award course credit for certifications you鈥檝e earned, allowing you to save time and money while fulfilling course requirements that can be applied to our undergraduate certificates in cloud computing and networking, computer networking, and machine learning, and our bachelor鈥檚 degrees in applied technology, cybersecurity technology, and data science.

View Certifications in Your Industry

You may earn 黑料社区 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 AWS Certifications Equate to UMGC Course Credit

UMGC articulates specific Amazon and AWS certifications to 黑料社区 course credit as follows. If you have any questions about an existing articulation, a certification with a 黑料社区 course equivalency that is not yet determined,聽or a certification that does not appear on this list, please contact Student Records.

Industry CertificationCourse Equivalent
CMIT 326
CMIT 291, CMIT 326, CMIT 336, CMIT 426, CYOP 200, CYOP 300, CYOP 325, CYOP 360, CYOP 400, CYOP 425, and CYOP 460
CMIT 316TR (3 credits)*
CMIT 426
DATA 460

* A course equivalent listed with 鈥淭R鈥 (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).

露 This "professional course" is a course or course of study not provided by UMGC, but through the issuing organization, and may require examination or other practical applications before awarding. A valid certificate of completion from the issuing organization may be required to receive 黑料社区 credit.

Submit a Request for Credit

If you have one or more of these certifications, you must submit official documentation from the certifying organization (such as a certificate, verification code, or letter) which includes your name, the title of the certification, and the date(s) of the certification. Send this documentation to studentrecords@umgc.edu after you apply to UMGC.

Upon receipt, UMGC will assess whether the certification can be applied to your program (based on all other sources of credit you earn) and, if so, how it will be applied (major coursework, elective, or other). If UMGC does not receive the appropriate documentation, we will not be able to evaluate credit and its applicability to your degree or certificate program.聽