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Mount Ida Campus
Home Away From Home
On the Mount Ida Campus, you can experience the energy and vitality of greater Boston for a semester or summer while engaging during your academic career at UMass Amherst. Located in beautiful Newton, Massachusetts, a residential suburb of Boston, the Mount Ida Campus offers quick access to all the resources of the city, from internships and co-ops with global companies to vibrant cultural experiences.
Residential students on the Mount Ida Campus live in modern dorms on beautiful, tree-lined grounds with free transportation to the MBTA’s Green Line for quick access to the city. Non-residential students can also take advantage of the relaxing suburban setting, as well as award-winning dining services, convenient location with free parking, and our free fitness center.
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Whether you’re interested in health care, business, computer science, STEM specialties, education, or another field, the Mount Ida Campus is ideally located to give you access to life-changing internships, co-ops, and practicums. Make industry connections, get real-world experience, and start your career path before you even graduate while taking classes in person, online, or through a blend of both.