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Earn Your Graduate Degree & Find the Path to Career Advancement

Choose from more than 100 master's, doctoral and graduate certificate programs, on campus and online at UMass Lowell. While the majority of our programs have rolling admissions, we urge you apply early and make sure that all application materials have been received to increase your chance of being considered for merit awards. 

From online programs to non-thesis options, we give you a variety of ways to achieve your degree or certificate.   

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UMass Lowell Grad Admissions Process

UMass Lowell Graduate Admissions offers rolling admissions for most programs. Learn more about the admission standards. 

For Letters of Recommendations, Statement of Purpose, Resume, State Licensure and Writing Samples, please use the Submit Supporting Documents button. Transcripts and Test Scores must be submitted directly from their source.

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Attend a Graduate Event

Note: All webinars are at Eastern Standard Time (E.S.T.) unless otherwise noted.

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Graduate Open House | See the March 22 Graduate Open House AgendaMarch 22, 2025 at 10 a.m.

Check out the webinars page for recordings of past webinars.

Meet Our Students

Sean Perry at University Crossing
Sean Perry '18
Criminal Justice

After earning a master's degree in criminal justice, Sean Perry plans to pursue a Ph.D. in criminology with the ultimate goal of becoming a professor or private sector or government researcher whose studies could help improve police departments or criminal justice systems.

I received a really good education here. I feel like I never got anything less than Ivy Leaguers did.
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UMass Lowell graduate student Moiz Khan standing against desk
Moiz Khan '18
Business Analytics

Already on track for a successful marketing career in Pakistan, Moiz Khan has shifted gears to pursue a master’s in business analytics from the Manning School of Business.

You’re thrown into deep water and expected to swim — with instructions and guidance. This is one thing I really love because this is how you tend to learn the most.
Read More About Moiz Khan 
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Rohann Nair '19
Engineering Management

Rohann Nair was torn about whether to pursue a master of science degree or an MBA. Instead of choosing, he opted for both by enrolling in UMass Lowell’s master’s degree in engineering management.

The degree will broaden my horizons and help me get into any industry I want.
Read More About Rohann Nair 
Katie McGourty works in a lab
Katie McGourty '18, '19
Applied Biomedical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Katie McGourty took advantage of UML's Bachelor’s-to-Master’s program and completed her master’s in one year. She landed a job with Pfizer Inc. in the inflammation and immunology department before she graduated.

I decided to do the accelerated B.S.-M.S. program in pharmaceutical sciences because it was a cost-effective way to get my master’s in a growing field.
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Reduced Tuition Options for New England Residents

UMass Lowell offers reduced tuition options for students from New England which could save qualifying students around $4000 annually.

Questions? Contact Us!

Phone:
800-656-4723 (U.S. Students)
978-934-2390 (International Students)

Email: 
Graduate_Admissions@uml.edu