Academics
With 88 major subject areas leading to bachelor's degrees, 73 master’s and 51 doctoral programs, UMass Amherst offers a vast array of educational opportunities for full and part-time students, both on and off-campus. Interdisciplinary majors, online learning, the Five College Interchange and internships and international study add to the opportunities.
Undergraduate
- Majors
- Minors
- Certificates
- Design your own major with BDIC
- Graduate with honors through Commonwealth Honors College
- Earn credit for your life experience at University Without Walls
- General Education Program (Gen Ed)
Graduate
Undergraduate Academic Advising
Summer and Winter Sessions
Continuing & Professional Education
- Undergraduate, Graduate, Certificate, and Professional Development programs
- Online programs


