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Graduate Programs and Degrees
| Graduate Program | Degree(s) Offered |
Fall Application Deadline |
Spring Applications Considered |
Requirements | Program Address Telephone Number |
| Accounting (15-month Summer-2-Summer program, visa not offered) |
M.S. Acctg. | February 1 | No | GMAT | School of Management (413) 545-5645 |
| Afro-American Studies (Does not offer a terminal master's degree program) |
M.A., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | Writing Sample & 3 Letters of Recommendation (Ph.D. Only) |
New Africa House (413) 545-2751 |
| Animal Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Paige Laboratory (413) 577-1193 |
| Anthropology | M.A., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | Machmer Hall (413) 545-2221 |
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| Applied Mathematics | M.S. | February 1 | No | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-2282 |
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| Architecture & Design | M.Arch.,M.S. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test & Portfolio | Fine Arts Center (413) 545-6937 |
| Art | M.A., M.F.A. | February 1 | No | Portfolio | Fine Arts Center (413) 546-6937 |
| Art History | M.A. | January 15 | Yes | GRE General Test & 7-20 Page Writing Sample | Bartlett Hall (413) 545-3595 |
| Astronomy | M.S., Ph.D.** | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test & Physics Subject Test | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-2194 |
| Audiology | Au.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Arnold House |
| Biochemistry (Only current UMass students are eligible for terminal M.S.; Ph.D. offered through Molecular & Cellular Biology) |
M.S. | February 1 | Yes | No | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-0352 |
| Chemical Engineering | M.S.Ch.E., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | GRE General Test | Goessmann Laboratory (413) 545-6164 |
| Chemistry (Does not offer terminal master's degree program) |
M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-2664 |
| Chinese | M.A. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Thompson Hall (413) 545-0886 |
| Civil Engineering (M.B.A./M.S.C.E. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S.C.E., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test (GMAT for M.B.A./M.S.C.E.) |
Marston Hall (413) 545-0686 |
| Communication (Does not offer dual M.A./Ph.D. Program) |
M.A., Ph.D. |
January 15 | No | GRE General Test & 3 Letters of Recommendation |
Machmer Hall (413) 545-2795 |
| Communication Disorders (Also see Audiology) |
M.A., Ph.D. |
February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Arnold House (413) 545-0131 |
| Comparative Literature | M.A., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test & Writing Samples | Herter Hall (413) 545-0929 |
| Computer Science | M.S., Ph.D. | December 15 | No | GRE General Test |
Computer Science Building (413) 545-3640 |
| Economics | M.A., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | GRE General Test | Thompson Hall (413) 545-6352 |
| Education | M.Ed., Ed.D. (C.A.G.S.) |
January 15 | Programs vary, see website for details | Furcolo Hall (413) 545-6984 |
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| Electrical & Computer Engineering | M.S.E.C.E., Ph.D. | January 15 | Yes | GRE General Test | Marcus Hall (413) 545-3641 |
| English | M.A., Ph.D. | December 15 | No | GRE General Test (Ph.D. only) & Subject Test (Except for American Studies applicants) |
Bartlett Hall (413) 545-0979 |
| English | M.F.A. | December 1 | No | GRE General Test recommended & Fiction or Poetry writing samples |
Bartlett Hall (413) 545-0643 |
| Entomology | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Fernald Hall (413) 545-2004 |
| Environmental Engineering
(M.B.A./M.S.C.E. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S.Env.E. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test (GMAT for M.B.A./ M.S.Env.E.) |
Marston Hall (413) 545-0686 |
| Food Science | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Chenoweth Laboratory (413) 545-2277 |
| Forest Resources | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Holdsworth Natural Resources Center (413) 545-2666 |
| French & Francophone Studies | M.A., M.A.T. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Herter Hall (413) 545-2314 |
| Geography | M.S. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Morrill Science Center (413) 545-2286 |
| Geosciences (Also offers a Five College Ph.D.) |
M.S., Ph.D. | January 15 | Yes | GRE General Test | Morrill Science Center (413) 545-2286 |
| German
& Scandinavian Studies (Does not offer a dual M.A./Ph.D. program) |
M.A., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | Writing Sample in English & German | Herter Hall (413) 545-6686 |
| Hispanic Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics | M.A., M.A.T., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test & Sample Academic Term Paper | Herter Hall (413) 545-0544 |
| History | M.A., Ph.D. | January 2 | No | GRE General Test & Writing Sample | Herter Hall (413) 545-6755 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management (M.B.A./M.S. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S. | February 1 | Yes | GMAT | Flint Laboratory (413) 545-4039 |
| Industrial
Engineering & Operations Research (M.B.A./M.S. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S.I.E.O.R., Ph.D. | January 15 | Yes | GRE General Test (GMAT for M.B.A./ M.S.I.E.O.R.) |
Engineering Laboratory (413) 545-3827 |
| Italian Studies | M.A.T. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Herter Hall (413) 545-2314 |
| Japanese | M.A. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Herter Hall (413) 545-4656 |
| Kinesiology | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Totman Building (413) 545-6070 |
| Labor Studies (On campus) |
M.S. | February 1 | Yes | Gordon Hall (413) 545-4875 |
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| Labor Studies (Limited residency) |
M.S. | February 1 | Yes | Gordon Hall (413) 545-4875 |
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| Landscape Architecture | M.L.A., M.L.A./M.R.P. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test & Portfolio | Hills North (413) 545-2266 |
| Latin & Classical Humanities | M.A.T. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Herter Hall (413) 545-0512 |
| Linguistics (Does not offer terminal master's degree program) |
M.A., Ph.D. |
January 15 | No | GRE General Test | South College (413) 545-0885 |
| Management (M.B.A./M.S. in conjunction with Hospitality & Tourism Management, Sport Management, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering; M.B.A./M.P.P.A. in conjunction with public Policy) |
M.B.A., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GMAT | School of Management M.B.A. (413) 545-5608 Ph.D. (413) 545-5675 |
| Management (Part-time M.B.A) |
M.B.A. | July 1 | Yes | GMAT | School of Management (413) 545-5608 |
| Marine Science & Technology (Five campus collaborative program) |
M.S., Ph.D. | December 15 | Yes | GRE General Test | Graduate Studies, UMass Dartmouth N. Dartmouth MA 02747-2300 (508) 999-8604 |
| Mathematics | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-2282 |
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| Mechanical
Engineering (M.B.A./M.S.M.E. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S.M.E., Ph.D. | January 15 | Yes | GRE General Test | Engineering Laboratory (413) 545-3827 |
| Microbiology | M.S., Ph.D. | December 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Morrill Science Center IV North (413) 545-6675 |
| Molecular & Cellular
Biology (Does not offer terminal master's degree program. Only current UMass students are eligible for terminal M.S.) |
M.S., Ph.D. |
Ph.D.
Dec 1 M.S. April 15 |
No | GRE General Test (Ph.D. only) |
Morrill Science Center I North (413) 545-3246 |
| Music | M.M., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | Original Scores, Research, Audition or Tape & Placement Tests | Fine Arts Center (413) 545-0311 |
| Neuroscience & Behavior(Only current UMass students are eligible for terminal M.S.) | M.S., Ph.D. |
January 2 | No | GRE General Test; Psychology, Biology, or Mathematics Subject Test |
Morrill Science Center II South (413) 545-2046 |
| Nursing |
M.S., Ph.D., D.N.P. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test (Optional) |
Arnold House |
| Nutrition (Ph.D. offered through Public Health) |
M.S., M.P.H., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Chenoweth Laboratory (413) 545-0740 |
| Organismic & Evolutionary Biology | M.S., Ph.D. | December 1 | No | GRE General Test & 3 Letters of Recommendation |
Morrill Science Center III South (413) 545-0928 |
| Philosophy (Does not offer terminal master's degree program) |
M.A., Ph.D. |
January 2 | No | GRE General Test, 3 Letters of Recommendation, Writing Sample |
Bartlett Hall (413) 545-2330 |
| Physics (Also offers a Five College Ph.D.) |
M.S., Ph.D. |
February 1 | No | GRE General Test & Physics Subject Test | Lederle Graduate Research Center Tower (413) 545-2548 |
| Plant Biology (Also offers a Five College Ph.D.) |
M.S., Ph.D. |
December 15 | Yes | GRE General Test & Optional Biology, Chemistry or Biochemistry Subject Test | Morrill Science Center (413) 545-2548 |
| Plant & Soil Sciences | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | French Hall (413) 545-1059 |
| Political Science | M.A., Ph.D. | January 15 | Yes (M.A.) No (Ph.D.) |
GRE General Test, 3 Letters of Recommendation, Writing Sample |
Thompson Hall (413) 545-0410 |
| Polymer
Science & Engineering (Does not offer terminal master's degree program) |
M.S., Ph.D. |
February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Conte Polymer Research Center (413) 577-9120 |
| Psychology (Does not offer terminal master's degree program) |
M.S., Ph.D. |
Clinical: December 1 Others: January 2 |
No | GRE General Test & 3 Letters of Recommendation | Tobin Hall (413) 545-2503 |
| Public Health |
M.P.H., M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Arnold House (413) 545-4603 |
| Public Health Practice (Online) |
M.P.H. | March 1 | Yes | GRE General Test, 2 Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement |
Arnold House |
Public
Policy & Administration |
M.P.P.A. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test, GMAT for M.B.A./ M.P.P.A. |
Thompson Hall (413) 545-3956 |
| Regional Planning (M.R.P./J.D. in conjunction with Western New England College; does not offer dual M.R.P./Ph.D.) |
M.R.P., Ph.D., M.L.A./M.R.P., M.R.P./J.D. |
February 1 | Contact Program Director | GRE General Test | Hills North (413) 545-2266 |
| Resource Economics | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test | Stockbridge Hall (413) 545-5732 |
| School Psychology (M.Ed.,/C.A.G.S. offered through Education) |
M.Ed./C.A.G.S., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | 3 Letters of Recommendation | Hills South (413) 545-6984 |
| Sociology | M.A., Ph.D. | January 15 | No | GRE General Test, Writing Samples & 3 Letters of Recommendation |
Thompson Hall (413) 545-4057 |
| Sport Management (M.B.A./M.S. in conjunction with Management) |
M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | No | GMAT for M.S. and M.B.A./M.S.; GMAT or GRE General Test for Ph.D. | Isenberg School of Management (413) 545-0471 |
| Theater | M.F.A. | February 1 | No | GRE General Test, Resume of Production Experience; Two Critical Essays OR a Design Portfolio |
Fine Arts Center (413) 545-3490 |
| Wildlife & Fisheries Conservation | M.S., Ph.D. | February 1 | Yes | GRE General Test | Holdsworth Resources Center (413) 545-2666 |
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