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Our students are fearless thinkers and innovators, developing solutions for the world's most challenging problems.
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students

13

undergraduate majors

10

academic departments

5

accelerated master's programs

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4+1 Accelerated Master's Programs

Our 4+1 programs give you a competitive edge, allowing you to earn your bachelor's and master's degrees in as few as five years. 

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Online Programs That Work for You

Working professionals don't always have the time for in-person learning. Our online programs allow you to earn a degree or certificate even with a busy schedule. 

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Student Resources to Help You Succeed

We are committed to ensuring that you have the resources you need to thrive during every step of your academic journey. You will have the support you need academically and beyond through SBS Pathways (our advising office), SBS RISE, and additional university-level resources. 

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Jayati Ghosh Named ISC Fellow

Jayati Ghosh, professor of economics, has been named a fellow of the International Science Council (ISC) for her contributions to advancing science as a global public good. 

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Democracy in the Age of AI and Social Media

"The Consent of the Governed After 250 Years: Democracy in the Age of AI and Social Media" gathered experts in history, politics, public policy, and computer science to discuss current technologies and their impact on the democratic process and democracy in general. 

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Living Laboratories at UMass Amherst

The Collaborative for Urban Imagination, an interdisciplinary research group comprised of faculty and students from architecture, landscape architecture, environmental conservation, and engineering are exploring how "microforests" might reduce temperatures found in campus hotspots. 

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Gen Z Public Policy Leaders Visit Campus

Sadiyah Malcolm-Wallace, sociology, and Bridgette Davis, public policy, recently organized an ice cream social to bring together alumni and graduate students working in public policy to explore ways young people can participate in civic life. 

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Our Donors Make a Difference

SBS alumni and friends allow us to provide life-changing internships and programs for our students. Programs like SBS in DC and SBS RISE are possible thanks to generous gifts from our donors. If you are interested in donating to the College, please contact Robin Elkins ([email protected]).
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