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Taking the time to advance your education can help you excel in the future. Educational opportunities on the installation come with a variety of university programs.
The Education Center provides these services:
• Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) counseling.
• Assistance with school and degree searches.
• Updates Air Force Virtual Education Center (AFVEC) education records.
• Issues Military Tuition Assistance (TA).
• Provides information on these programs:
Air Force Credentialing Opportunities Online (AF COOL)
Air University Associate to Baccalaureate Cooperative (AU ABC)
General Education Mobile (GEM)
DoD SkillBridge
Commissioning
VA Education Benefits
The National Test Center: offers College Level Examination Program (CLEP) and Defense Subject Standardized Test (DSST) college credit exams and Pearson Vue Certification exams.
Military exams are also administered including:
• Weighted Airmen Promotion Test (WAPS)
• Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)
• Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT)
• Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB)
• Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)
• Armed Forces Classification Test (AFCT)
• Air Force Reading Abilities Test (AFRAT)
• Electronic Data Processing Test (EDPT)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 800-359-3728 | worldwide.erau.edu/administration/military-veterans/Europe
Offers certifications, undergraduate and graduate degrees. Face-to-face, online, blended learning, and unit courses.
University of Maryland Global Campus +49 631-56000-90000 | europe.umgc.edu
Undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. Offers face-to-face and online courses.
Other schools with online coursework: www.military.com/education or www.militaryonesource.mil
Many U.S.-based colleges and universities offer online courses and discounts for military-affiliated students.
Courses and institutions subject to change. Please refer to Education and Training staff for the most updated information.
425th Air Base Squadron Education and Testing Center, Izmir, Çiğli AB
Website: incirlik.af.mil/Units/425th-Air-Base-Squadron
The UMGC-operated National Test Center offers CLEP, DSST college credit exams and Pearson Vue Certification exams.
In addition to supporting 425 ABS personnel, the Education Center also supports Izmir’s Army NATO Soldiers’ voluntary education needs plus other GSUs’ Airmen, Soldiers and DoD Civilians assigned to the 717 ABS in Ankara and ODC and Det-4 USAFE Air Postal in Istanbul.
