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Graduate Studies & Research

Graduate Studies and Research

Graduate Studies
UMass Boston offers certificate and master’s-level graduate study programs in more than 50 disciplines and 14 doctoral programs.

Graduate Study Highlights
  • Graduate education imparted in accordance with the highest national professional and educational standards.
  • Help for students in updating their expertise and adapting to career shifts and rapidly changing technologies.
  • High-quality teaching by experienced faculty who are accomplished scholars in their respective fields.
  • Research supervision by faculty whose research, writing, and work as consultants are nationally and internationally recognized.
  • Affiliations with the university’s research institutes and centers, providing opportunities to acquire research and hands-on-field experience.
  • Significant opportunities for contributions by doctoral students through dissertation research in the fields of biology, chemistry, clinical psychology, computer science, education, environmental sciences, gerontology, nursing, and public policy.
Research
UMass Boston has a long and honorable history of bringing intellectual resources to bear on issues of public concern, particularly through interdisciplinary research focused on complex urban problems. Through more than 30 research institutes and centers, students and members of the faculty pursue research on a broad range of topics that include public policy, education reforms, environmental affairs, media and society, healthcare and much more.

Interdisciplinary Research
Much of UMass Boston’s research work is organized into research clusters, which enable scholars and their partners in industry, other research organizations, and the community to exchange ideas and bring research knowledge to bear on cross-cutting questions of importance. These clusters include:

  •  Urban Health and Public Policy
  •  Developmental Sciences
  •  Science and Math Education and Learning Research
  •  Computational Sciences, Analysis, and Modeling
  •  Transnational, Cultural, and Community Studies
  •  Integrated Environmental Monitoring
  •  Biological Systems and Technology
  •  Sustainability and Social Venturing

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  • Overview With a growing reputation for innovative research addressing complex urban issues, the University of Massachusetts Boston, metropolitan Boston’s only public university, offers its diverse student po ...read more
  • Location The University Located on a 175-acre campus, UMass Boston shares a peninsula overlooking Boston Harbor with the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum and the Massachusetts Archives and ...read more
  • Academics Colleges and Programs UMass Boston offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs through its various colleges: The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) offers undergraduate and graduate study in ...read more
  • Graduate Studies & Research Graduate Studies and Research Graduate Studies UMass Boston offers certificate and master’s-level graduate study programs in more than 50 disciplines and 14 doctoral programs. Graduate Study ...read more
  • Admission UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION International students seeking to apply to undergraduate programs at UMass Boston should submit: A completed admission application, the application fee, and an undergra ...read more
  • Facilities and Services Students at UMass Boston have access to the following facilities and services: University Advising Center The University Advising Center advises UMass Boston undergraduates about what steps to ta ...read more
  • Online Programs UMASS Boston offers a number of online courses including certificate, degree programs and professional development programs. The Online courses on offer include: Summer credit courses ...read more