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Mon 9 Dec 2024 • 5 min read
Explore what you can study at the University of Massachusetts with detailed insights into courses, campuses, and admissions help.
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The University of Massachusetts (UMass) encompasses five campuses—Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, Lowell, and the Medical School in Worcester—each offering a diverse array of academic programmes. This guide provides an overview of the disciplines and degrees available across these campuses, assisting prospective students in identifying programmes that align with their academic and career aspirations.
Read on to find out what you can study at UMass and how Dukes Plus can help you submit a winning application!
UMass provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional degrees across diverse disciplines, including liberal arts, sciences, engineering, business, health sciences, law, and medicine. Each campus specialises in specific areas, ensuring students have access to industry-leading faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and research opportunities.
As the flagship campus, UMass Amherst offers a comprehensive selection of undergraduate and graduate programmes across various disciplines. The university is organised into several schools and colleges, each specialising in distinct fields of study.
Additionally, UMass Amherst participates in the Five College Consortium, allowing students to enrol in courses at nearby institutions such as Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College.
Located in the state’s capital, UMass Boston provides a range of programmes through its various colleges.
UMass Dartmouth offers a variety of programmes through its distinct colleges.
The campus also houses the School for Marine Science & Technology and the UMass School of Law, the only public law school in Massachusetts.
UMass Lowell provides a comprehensive selection of programmes across its colleges.
Specialising in health sciences education and research, UMass Chan Medical School offers:
Each UMass campus provides a unique educational environment, catering to a wide range of academic interests and professional goals. Prospective students are encouraged to explore each campus’s offerings to find the programme that best aligns with their aspirations.
Prospective students should tailor their applications to highlight academic achievements, leadership experiences, and specific interests related to their chosen field of study. UMass evaluates candidates holistically, considering both academic and extracurricular contributions.
Applying to the University of Massachusetts can be challenging, but Dukes Plus is here to help. Our tailored services are designed to maximise your chances of admission.
At Dukes Plus, we provide:
For more information, visit our private US admissions consulting page or book a free consultation.
To find out how Dukes can assist with your UMass application, book a free consultation.
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