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University of Massachusetts Boston

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University of Massachusetts Boston: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    University of Massachusetts Boston is a public university in the United States with a small listed programme set across undergraduate, master's, and professional study. It suits applicants who want a US public university with options in architecture, fine arts, business administration, and science.

  2. What you can study

    You can study Architecture, Fine Arts, Business Administration (MBA), and Science across Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, and Professional levels. Examples include an Accelerated Master of Architecture, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and a Bachelor of Arts, Master of Divinity option. The full programme catalogue is not described beyond these examples.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university's official admissions process and check the requirements for the specific programme and degree level they want. The university's website should be used to confirm entry requirements, deadlines, English-language expectations, and any document checks needed for students applying from abroad.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range for international students; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Budget separately for living costs in the United States, which will depend on housing, transport, food, and personal spending.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it on the official website before applying. Also check visa steps, document requirements, programme-specific entry rules, and whether your intended degree is available to international applicants.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, this is a public institution with a limited, clearly defined subject mix rather than a broad catalogue. That makes it more relevant if you already know you want one of the listed areas and prefer a public university setting.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them β€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about University of Massachusetts Boston

What kind of university is University of Massachusetts Boston?

It is a public university in the United States.

Which subject areas are listed?

Architecture, Fine Arts, Business Administration (MBA), and Science.

What degree levels are available?

Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, and Professional study.

Where should I confirm application details and tuition?

Check the university's official website and confirm tuition and admissions questions with its admissions office.

Overview

University of Massachusetts Boston is a public university located in United States.

Programs at University of Massachusetts Boston

13 programs across 3 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Accounting BS

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Blended
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Africana Studies BA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Blended
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Aging Studies BA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Blended
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

American Studies BA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Anthropology BA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Economics & Public Policy

Applied Economics MA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Master's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Applied Linguistics MA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Blended
Master's Degree Science

Applied Physics MS

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Master's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

Applied Sociology MA

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time

PhD / Doctorate

PhD / Doctorate Languages & Linguistics

Applied Linguistics PhD

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4–6 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
PhD / Doctorate Science

Applied Physics PhD

University of Massachusetts Boston

⏱ 4–6 years πŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance β€” verify with official sources before applying.

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