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Graduate Programs
Advance your education at UMass Dartmouth
UMass Dartmouth’s graduate programs give you the opportunity to build new skills, deepen your knowledge, and open doors in your field. Start by choosing the path that best supports your goals.
Questions about applying to a graduate program at UMass Dartmouth?
Our Graduate Admissions team can help with applications, deadlines, required materials, and the admissions process. Schedule a 1-on-1 meeting or join an upcoming virtual information session to learn more about programs, the admissions process, and how we can support your goals.
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Graduate admissions & academic resources
Find everything you need to prepare for graduate study at UMass Dartmouth—from application steps to tuition details, course information, and financial support.
Important dates: UMass Dartmouth makes admissions decisions for graduate students on a rolling basis. Programs may close once they reach capacity.
Tuition & fees: Tuition and fees information for graduate students.
Funding your education: Discover assistantships, fellowships, loans, and other funding opportunities available to UMass Dartmouth graduate students.
Course listings: Browse courses offered at UMassD.
Graduate catalog: The official source of information about the University’s graduate academic programs (excluding law), approved courses, and academic policies.
Graduate admissions requirements: University requirements for graduate admissions.
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UMass Dartmouth at a glance
Dr. Mark A. Fuller, Chancellor of UMass Dartmouth, shares some of the many ways UMassD can launch you into lifelong success with a graduate degree.
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Graduate school news & events
Stay up to date on the latest achievements, rankings, research, and milestones from UMass Dartmouth’s graduate programs. Explore how our students, alumni, and faculty are advancing their fields and strengthening our academic community.
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Yaren Yıldız MFA '26 selected as one of 12 recipients of International Sculpture Center honor
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Stories from UMass Dartmouth graduate students
Discover how UMass Dartmouth graduate students turn their academic work into real opportunities. These features showcase research breakthroughs, hands-on learning, and career success across our master’s and doctoral programs.
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“UMass Dartmouth offers a lot of practical hands-on experience, which is why I chose to come here. I applied to multiple schools, but UMass Dartmouth was always my priority."
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