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There are over 100+ student groups and organizations at UMass Boston. By taking part in student organizations, one can write for the campus newspaper, compete in an intramural sports league, or join a student group that celebrates diversity. The category of student organizations are Academic, Arts and Media, Recreation, Social / Political, etc.
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a year ago
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The University of Massachusetts Boston automatically reviews students for merit scholarships. A high GPA may definitely help students, but it is not a guarantee of the scholarship. The university strongly recommends students who want to receive the merit scholarships at the UG level to complete an admissions application by the early action deadline as specified officially.
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UMass Boston offer limited scholarships to international students. International UG students are eligible for merit scholarships. To be eligible for this scholarship, the applicants must have a 3.3 or higher high school GPA. The value of this scholarship is Up to USD 5,000. This scholarship is renewable for up to 4 years.
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For out-of-state students, the cost of living (on-campus) at UMass Boston is going to be as follows:
Particulars | Expenses |
|---|---|
Living Expenses and meals | USD 16,440 |
Personal expenses | USD 800 |
Apart from this, the tuition fee for UG students is USD 36,145 + USD 4,929. Considering the tuition fee and expenses, the University of Massachusetts Boston cost is going to be around USD 58,750.
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a year ago
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The University of Massachusetts Boston admission requirements are given below:
- UG: The applicants should have a high school qualification
- PG: The applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree to get into the PG courses. A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required. GRE / GMAT scores are also required (varies as per the courses)
- ELP test score: TOEFL / IELTS or equivalent test scores are accepted
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Yes, for admission to the University of Massachusetts Boston MBA course, the applicants require a GMAT / GRE score. The entry requirements are given below:
- Online application
- Official transcripts from all the post-secondary institutions attended, both undergraduate and graduate
- the latest professional resume
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of Intent essay
- English language proficiency score
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a year ago
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A minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or international equivalent) in all the undergraduate work is required to get into UMass Boston MS in CS course. The other requirements to get into this course are:
- A bachelor’s degree
- Official GRE score
- Academic official transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- TOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo test scores
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a year ago
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Yes, the University of Massachusetts Boston requires IELTS or any other equivalent English language proficiency test score for admission. For graduate courses, the applicants can check the respective course pages. The minimum UG scores are given below:
Tests | Minimum Score |
|---|---|
TOEFL | 79+ |
IELTS | 6.0+ |
Duolingo | 105+ for Spring 25 or later, 100+ for Spring & Fall 2024 |
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a year ago
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Given below are the UMass Boston application deadlines for international students:
Particulars | UG Application Deadlines |
|---|---|
Fall: Early Action I | Nov 1, 2024 |
Fall: Early Action II | Jan 1, 2025 |
Regular Decision | Feb 15, 2025 |
Spring | Dec 15, 2024 |
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a year ago
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As per the details available on the web, UMass Boston graduates are working are:
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- State Street
- Fidelity Investments
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Moderna
- Deloitte
- Microsoft
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