The Division of Student Affairs is proud to partner with the School of Graduate Studies to offer graduate fellowships in six departments.

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Graduate Fellows play a critical role within the Division of Academic and Student Affairs. A graduate fellowship gives emerging professionals the opportunity to make an impact on the lives of students and to help shape and grow the division. Each fellowship offers an immersive, experiential learning opportunity full of challenge and growth, along with the opportunity to collaborate and work alongside dedicated, passionate professionals.

Learn More About Graduate Fellowships

Interested in learning more before applying? Join one of our upcoming virtual information sessions to hear about the graduate fellowship experience, available opportunities, application process, and what to expect.

Choose the session that works best for you:

Sessions are open to current UMass Lowell students, students attending other colleges and universities, alumni, and anyone interested in learning more about graduate fellowship opportunities.

If you are interested in applying for a Graduate Fellowship, check out our available fellowship opportunities below. Graduate Fellowships are open to students enrolled in any UMass Lowell graduate degree program. While many fellows pursue Higher Education Administration, students from all graduate disciplines are encouraged to apply.

When you're ready to apply:

  1. Submit your application to a UMass Lowell Graduate Program.
  2. Submit your Graduate Fellowship Application.

Recruitment Timeline:

  • January 25, 2027 – Priority application deadline (Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed upon availability)
  • March 12, 2027 - In-person interview day (Optional Zoom interviews will be available the following week for applicants unable to attend Interview Day)
  • March 22, 2027 - Expected offers extended

The fellowship opportunities below represent departments that may recruit Graduate Fellows. Available positions vary each year based on departmental hiring needs.

Questions?

Please contact the Graduate Fellowship Recruitment Team by email: sagradfellow@uml.edu.