Amherst

Yes, A placement or a career cell plays a vital role in creating the blueprint for a student’s career route. University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) has joined hands with over 5,600 new employers from 70 different industries, with the total number of employers rising to almost 30,000. Every year, the career development and professional connections rope in more than 1,000 posts in Massachusetts and beyond for students from all disciplines. 100s of positions pay the students and various others provide stipends or other similar benefits.

Other services available for the students’ convenience are described below:

Focus 2 Career: Students who are confused about their majors or wonder if they have opted for the right subject can take self-assessments of their skills and interest and find an answer.

What Can I do With This Major: This platform helps all those who are trying to discover which major suits them the best. One can also find in-depth information about different majors and employers hiring students from those majors. You will also learn how to make your candidature more attractive.

CareerOneStop: With the help of this tool students can explore various employment options, and learn about the salary trend, training, and career development resources.