Voluntary Education
We provide professional guidance, tools, and support to help you successfully reach your education and career goals.
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Advance your knowledge and career.
Jun
16
AFCT
08:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
16
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Futenma Education Center
Jun
16
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Courtney Education Center
Jun
16
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Hansen Education Center
Jun
17
DLPT/DLAB
08:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
17
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Schwab Education Center
Jun
17
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
17
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Kinser Education Center
Jun
17
Training in the Trades
02:30pm - 03:30pm
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
17
Training in the Trades
02:30pm - 03:30pm
Location: Schwab Education Center
Jun
18
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Futenma Education Center
Jun
18
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Courtney Education Center
Jun
18
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Hansen Education Center
Jun
19
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
19
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Kinser Education Center
Jun
19
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Schwab Education Center
Jun
23
AFCT
08:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
23
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Futenma Education Center
Jun
23
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Courtney Education Center
Jun
23
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Hansen Education Center
Jun
24
DLPT/DLAB
08:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
24
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Schwab Education Center
Jun
24
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Foster Education Center
Jun
24
USMC Tuition Assistance Brief
10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Kinser Education Center
Jun
24
GI Bill Brief
02:30pm - 03:30pm
Location: Hansen Education Center
Education Services and Support
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Financial Resources
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Life Skill-building Resources
Develop essential skills for personal and professional growth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find information and get quick answers to common questions.
Yes, Marines can use their GI Bill benefits in combination with the Voluntary Education Program to help cover the cost of tuition, books, and other educational expenses.
To transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to dependents, you must meet specific eligibility requirements and apply through the Department of Defense's online platform, typically after completing at least six years of service. Visit the Education Center for more information.
Yes, TA typically covers up to $250 per semester, with an annual cap of $4,500 per fiscal year for eligible Marines.
The Education Centers are not authorized to offer either exam. For the SAT or ACT, register and create an account with the College Board or ACT.org.
Contact Information and Resources
Courtney Education Center
Building 4425
Camp Courtney, Okinawa
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Foster Education Center
Building 5679
Camp Foster, Okinawa
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Futenma Education Center
Building 407
MCAS Futenma, Okinawa
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Hansen Education Center
Building 2339
Camp Hansen, Okinawa
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Kinser Education Center
Building 1220
Camp Kinser, Okinawa
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Schwab Education Center
Building 3000
Camp Schwab, Okinawa
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