Building and Construction Technology : Mount Ida Campus : UMass Amherst

Experience the academic quality of the UMass Amherst Pre-College program in the greater Boston area. Our pre-college programs at the Mount Ida Campus invite high school students to experience college-level classes and campus life, including our award-winning UMass dining facilities, all from the convenient location of Newton, Mass.

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Pre-College Program Blurs the Lines Between High School, College, and Industry

Using the Boston Metro area as a real-world classroom, the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) launched a new immersive pre-college program – the BCT Citylab.

November 17, 2022

Community

Raymond La Raja and Jesse Rhodes to Present “The UMass Poll: Insights Into the Midterm Elections” November 2

Professors of political science and co-associate directors of the UMass Poll will present findings from the October 2022 UMass Amherst poll

October 13, 2022

Academics

A Hands-On Tale of Two Campuses

In Spring 2022, Sustainability and the Built Environment (BCT150) featured in-person experiential learning activities in both Amherst and Newton

June 1, 2022

Building and Construction Technology

In the news

Pre-College Program Blurs the Lines Between High School, College, and Industry

Raymond La Raja and Jesse Rhodes to Present “The UMass Poll: Insights Into the Midterm Elections” November 2

A Hands-On Tale of Two Campuses

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