The University of Massachusetts Amherst, the Commonwealth’s flagship public research university, is one of the nation's top universities as measured by national and international rankings, academic citations, and research funding. UMass Amherst is the largest public research university in New England, distinguished by the excellence and breadth of our academic, research, and community outreach programs.

UMass Amherst takes great pride in collaboration with partner universities worldwide, offering unparalleled opportunities for international exchange, cultural enrichment, and research collaboration. Each semester UMass Amherst staff are thrilled to welcome a growing number of graduate and undergraduate international students and exchange students.

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What can I study?

Learn all about our diverse programs available at UMass Amherst.

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How to apply

Learn more about our eligibility criteria and required application materials.