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About
We offer a large, diverse campus with the feeling of a close-knit community. Our academic programs nurture scholarship, research, faculty-student collaboration, and experiential education. Explore your options on our website, visit our campus, and get to know the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at UMass Amherst.
Close-Knit Community
Join a diverse and close-knit community seeking to make a change in the world around them.
A Beautiful Place to Call Home
Situated in the heart of Western Massachusetts on the slopes of the Berkshires, UMass offers residents year-round outdoor recreation activities and a vibrant art scene in a community that values diversity, multiculturalism, and a commitment to sustainability.
LGBTQ+ Friendly
The university's LGBTQ+ and women's centers were among the first established in the nation, and Campus Pride rates UMass Amherst as one of the best campuses in the country for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students.
Why UMass? SPHHS graduate students tell us
Students from across all SPHHS departments tell us why they love UMass, why they chose to attend, and what their education has given them.