Educational opportunities abound while you are in the military service. Whether you are looking for additional military training, seeking to earn an advanced degree, or simply wanting to improve your mind, the Navy has an educational match for you.
For Enlisted
NAVADMIN 301/07
Education Points For E4-E6 FMS, and Emphasis on Education for E7-E9 Selection Board Precepts
Voluntary Education Degrees
Instructions on how to add your Voluntary Education Degree to your military records.
Navy Advancement Manual - BUPERSINST 1430.16F
ADVANCEMENT MANUAL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF U.S. NAVY AND U.S. NAVY RESERVE
Navy Knowledge Online
The Navy's Web Learning Portal through which Sailors are able to access the professional and personal development resources.
Senior Enlisted Academy
A six-week educational course located in Newport, RI, which ensures the continued improvement of the students' already superior management and leadership skills by exposing them to a variety of leadership models and encouraging them to solve problems in a systematic manner.
Tuition Assistance
The Navy's financial assistance program. It provides active duty personnel and some reserve personnel on active duty a percentage of the tuition costs for courses taken in an off-duty status at an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical institution.
STA-21 Commissioning Program
The STA-21 Commissioning Program is designed to allow superior active duty Sailors to receive a college education and become commissioned officers in the Unrestricted Line (URL), Special Duty Officer (Intelligence), Nurse Corps (NC), Supply Corps (SC), or Civil Engineer Corps (CEC).
For Officers
Navy Knowledge Online
The Navy's Web Learning Portal through which Sailors are able to access the professional and personal development resources.
Naval War College
The Naval War College's mission for their students is to expound upon their professional capabilities, provide an understanding of military strategy and operational art, and imbed them with good attitudes and perspectives on joint operations. The War College also serves as a center for war-gaming and research to develop future plans for fighting a war.
Command Leadership School
The Command Leadership School houses the Prospective Commanding Officer Course and the Prospective Executive Officer Course. The CNET hosted link allows members to prepare for the school and their next command.
Naval Postgraduate School
Provides an outstanding opportunity to complete a graduate degree in a variety of technical and non-technical programs.
Tuition Assistance
The Navy's financial assistance program. It provides active duty personnel and some reserve personnel on active duty a percentage of the tuition costs for courses taken in an off-duty status at an accredited college, university, or vocational/technical institution.
Navy College Program
Provides opportunities for Officers to earn college degrees by providing academic credit for Navy training, work experience, and off-duty education.
Graduate Education Voucher
GEV provides an oppurtunity for URL officers to earn a funded master's degree. Link provides detailed information about the program.
