School News, Tips on Online Learning and Industry Insights from UMass Lowell's Online Division
Fortune Education highly acclaims UMass Lowell’s online MBA, ranking it the best program in New England and the #9 best in the country for 2023. This year, the media group evaluated 100 business schools to help prospective students navigate the business school landscape. “Fortune’s recognition of the UMass Lowell online MBA program among the top […]
Program of Study: Bachelor of Arts in English Location: Baltimore, MD “I had been worried that being an online student may be a bit anonymous and impersonal. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth in my experience. I received personal feedback on my assignments that helped me grow and improve.“ About Duncan Sierra works a […]
Interview with Aaron Smith-Walter, Ph.D. What is public administration? “Public administration is the government in action, and that can be either two words or three. You might think politics is about figuring out who gets what, when and how. A lot of what we talk about when we talk about politics is actually public policy. […]
Tips for Community College Students Looking to transfer schools Transferring from a community college to a university can be an exciting and challenging experience. It’s a great way to continue your education and attain your career goals. A study on Building Stronger Community College Transfer Pathways states, “Recent research shows that those who complete associate […]
This Fall, UMass Lowell is offering a writing internship for online students. Internship 1 (ENGL.4960) is available to all undergraduate students interested in gaining professional writing experience, regardless of whether they are English majors or not. This highly immersive experiential learning opportunity offers online students hands-on practical writing experience, networking opportunities and the chance to […]
Summer courses provide an affordable way to accelerate your degree progress and decrease your workload for the coming academic year. Students taking summer courses at UMass Lowell have many financial aid options, including scholarships, grants and loans. With many reasons to take summer courses and financial assistance available, it is easy to get ahead and […]
Once again, UMass Lowell’s online degrees are rated among the best in the country, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best Online Programs. U.S. News evaluated more than 1,800 colleges and universities this year to help prospective students compare the best online programs in the country. “UMass Lowell is proud of the […]
No matter what you choose to study at school, you’ll benefit from our guide to college terminology! We’ve assembled a list of terms commonly used in higher education that are not so common to the rest of the world. A quick review will give you the knowledge you need to navigate your academic journey. College […]
Years ago, degrees paved linear pathways to specific careers, and a degree in English might have limited your options to teaching, writing or editing roles. Today, an English degree will prepare you for a diverse range of positions spanning many different job titles and industries. Although teaching and writing jobs are still abundant, today’s English […]
The business world is dynamic, constantly evolving and demanding adaptable, skilled professionals. A Bachelor of Business Administration could be the perfect foundation for success if you’re looking for a degree that equips you to thrive in this environment. The beauty of a business administration degree lies in its versatility. You will gain exposure to various […]