Mathematics provides tools for explanation and analysis in the physical, engineering, business and social sciences. These tools can help in areas as diverse as planning and evaluating market research, modeling problems in business and finance, developing new educational practices, comparing treatment groups in the biological and social sciences, providing fundamental organizing structure for the physical world and giving satisfaction to those who love mathematics for its own sake.
At UMass Lowell, you can:
Between the mathematics and UTeach programs, UMass Lowell was a perfect fit for aspiring math teacher Sam Colby.
For Nhuy Phan, an aspiring math teacher who emigrated from Vietnam, "mathematics is a universal language."
Eric Roy started doing meteorological research on campus the summer after his freshman year – and then won two research internships with government agencies.
Alex Frieden found his calling thanks to an elective sociology course.
