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How to Apply to the Architecture+Design Program:

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Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Architecture

Master of Science (M.S.)

Master of Architecture (M.Arch.)

Studying @ UMass:

Located in scenic western Massachusetts and within easy reach of Boston and New York City, UMass Amherst each year admits bright, ambitious students from every state and territory and from around the world.

If you are thinking of joining the more than 18,000 undergraduates at UMass Amherst, find out everything you need to know about Undergraduate Admissions. Whether you’re applying for the freshman class or transferring from your current school, whether you are a U.S. citizen or an international student, you and your family are welcome to visit campus, talk to UMass Amherst students and faculty, or attend the annual fall Open House.

Interested in a smaller school with big opportunities? Commonwealth College, offers 2,500 talented men and women a unique approach to academic excellence with classes that challenge students on the way to graduating Magna or Summa Cum Laude.

UMass Amherst also offers a 2-year associate’s degree program through its Stockbridge School, with credits transferable into a bachelor’s degree, and majors including arboriculture, equine industries, and landscape contracting.

Attention graduate students: discover the almost unlimited opportunities at UMass Amherst, a major research university, offering 68 master’s and 50 doctoral programs, ranging from anthropology and biochemistry to sport studies and Wildlife & Fisheries Conservation.

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