We’re student-centric

Everything we do revolves around learners. We invest in initiatives which are all centered on improving student outcomes. The proceeds generated by UMGC Ventures investments go directly toward maintaining an accessible, affordable, and quality education for students.

We’re education-centric

Educational institutions have unique and rapidly evolving operational needs that require specialized, agile, and inventive thinking. UMGC Ventures brings to market the kind of innovative and proven enterprise solutions that support high-quality, industry-leading global education delivery.

We’re skills-centric

Higher education and industry need to collaborate to keep pace, and to support a workforce that is technically proficient and exceptionally agile in its ability to quickly learn new skills. We’re committed to helping educators and businesses reframe the skills that are needed on the job to successfully navigate toward the future of work. Our model is designed to help leaders overcome entrenched practices in favor of more innovative approaches that promote inclusivity, employee readiness and transformation – and bridge the great skills gap.

We’re forward-leaning

UMGC Ventures carries forward the UMGC tradition of educational innovation and academic excellence. Our unique business model combines higher education expertise, technology innovation, and business-to-business relationships, while never forgetting our mission: to ensure that high-quality education is available and affordable for adult learners everywhere.