Accelerated Programs

Accelerated, combined BS/MS programs at UMass Dartmouth's College of Engineering are designed for highly motivated and qualified undergraduate students.

Also known as 4+1 programs, they provide the opportunity to fast track a graduate degree and earn both your bachelor’s and master’s degrees in only five years. While completing your undergraduate requirements in your senior year, you’ll begin taking graduate-level coursework.

Advantages

• seamless transition: build on your undergraduate research and connections with faculty
• less time: earn a graduate degree within a year of completing your bachelor's degree
• save money: pay graduate tuition for only one year