University of Massachusetts Boston  

IAU-020285

United States of America - Massachusetts

top General Information

Address

Street:100 Morrissey Boulevard

City:Boston

Province:Massachusetts

Post Code:02125-3393

WWW:https://www.umb.edu

Institution Funding

Public

History

Founded 1964

Academic Year

September to May (September-December; February-May). Also Summer Session (May-August); Winter Inter-Session (January)

Admission Requirements

Graduation from high school or equivalent, and College Board SAT or ACT examination. TOEFL test for foreign students

Language(s)

English

Accrediting Agency

New England Commission of Higher Education

Student Body

co-ed

top Officers

Head : Marcelo Suárez-Orozco

Job title:Chancellor


Senior Administrative Officer : Joseph B. Berger

Job title:Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

top Divisions

College : Advancing and Professional Studies

Fields of study:Archaeology, Cultural Studies, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Gerontology, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Linguistics, Nursing, Rehabilitation and Therapy


College : Education and Human Development

Fields of study:Education, Psychology


College : Liberal Arts

Fields of study:Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, English, Fine Arts, French, Italian, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Spanish


College : Management

Fields of study:Accountancy, Business Administration, Information Technology, International Business, Management


College : Nursing and Health Sciences

Fields of study:Health Sciences, Nursing


College : Public and Community Service

Fields of study:Development Studies, Gerontology, Psychology, Social and Community Services


College : Science and Mathematics

Fields of study:Behavioural Sciences, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Information Technology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics


Graduate School : Policy and Global Studies

Fields of study:Gender Studies, Gerontology, Government, International Relations and Diplomacy, Leadership, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Welfare and Protective Services

More details:McCormack


School : Environment

Fields of study:Environmental Studies, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography

More details:Interdisciplinary


School : Global Inclusion and Social Development

Fields of study:Development Studies, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Work

top Degrees

Bachelor's Degree

Fields of study:African Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Criminology, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, French, History, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Italian, Latin American Studies, Management, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Work, Spanish, Sports Management, Theatre


Master's Degree

Fields of study:Accountancy, American Studies, Applied Linguistics, Applied Physics, Archaeology, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Education of the Handicapped, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Educational Technology, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, Gerontology, Health Sciences, History, Information Technology, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Latin, Linguistics, Management, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Nursing, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Secondary Education, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Sports, Teacher Training, Writing


Certificate of Advanced Study

Fields of study:Educational Administration


Doctor's Degrees (Professional Practice)

Fields of study:Biology, Higher Education, Information Technology, Nursing, Psychology


Education Specialist Degree

Fields of study:Educational Psychology


Doctor's Degree (Research/Scholarship)

Fields of study:Analytical Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Development Studies, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, Finance, Gerontology, Government, Health Sciences, Higher Education, Inorganic Chemistry, Linguistics, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Preschool Education, Protective Services, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Sports

Note

Also Post-Master's Certificates in Gerontology, Nursing, Educational Research, Preschool Education

top Academic Periodicals

Periodicals

New England Journal of Public Policy

The Journal of Aging and Social Policy

The Trotter Review

The Watermark

Main Press

University of Massachusetts Press

top Student & Staff Numbers

Staff

Statistics Year:2021-2022

Full Time Total:1145

Students

Statistics Year:2021-2022

Total:16259

Updated on 20-04-2023