About

You’re ready to advance your career or you’re exploring a new one. You’re looking for a top-notch academic program that meets your educational goals as well as the realities of your daily life. In addition to school, you may have other responsibilities to consider, like work, family, and other commitments. We realize you may not be able to commute to and from Amherst. Nevertheless, you expect the same first-rate experience, wherever you attend, whether you participate in person or online.

The Center at Springfield is a smart choice. Conveniently located in downtown Springfield, the Center is your portal to UMass Amherst. If you need help navigating course offerings and class schedules, we’re here for you. Just ask. 

Springfield-UMass Partnership

The Center at Springfield is managed by University Relations at UMass Amherst. The partnership connects communities in the greater Springfield region to the UMass Amherst campus to bring you benefits in areas like health, fine arts and the creative economy, natural sciences, engineering, green industries, management, sports, education, and economic development.