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With 110 undergraduate majors and 127 graduate programs offered on campus and online, there are hundreds of opportunities to pursue your passion at UMass Amherst. Study on campus or take advantage of a wide array of flexible and innovative learning options.
Launch your career with a UMass Amherst education. Hands-on learning, research, and a strong alumni network prepare our students for success after graduation.
News and Events
The “Power and Class of New England” is marching in the nationally televised event for the first time since 2013.
UMass Amherst has received $3.5 million from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for the pioneering initiative to support local public health nurses and their health departments in the commonwealth’s 351 cities and towns.
The system effectively uses a “trojan horse” style of nanoparticle to deliver two psoriasis medications.
Climate change is causing a cascade of changes to everything from harvests to flooded basements, but this new research will help us know what to expect.