UMassD-GraduateAccept-Brochure 2018

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Whether you have an appetite for traditional American-style food or authentic cuisines from around the globe, UMassD is surrounded by a variety of restaurant options to suit your palate.

Extracurricular activities UMassD also offers a variety of on-campus dining facilities. Among the selections, you will find breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, traditional and international cuisines, and late-night and on-the-go dining choices. dineoncampus.com/umassd

Outside of the classroom, get involved in campus organizations like the Cricket Club, Graduate Student Senate, and MBA Association. UMass Dartmouth also offers a variety of engaging programs throughout the year. umassd.edu/calendar

More information Location UMass Dartmouth’s 710-acre campus is located in a park-like setting on the south coast of Massachusetts—only 26 miles from Providence, RI, and 60 miles from Boston, MA. Within a mile of campus, you’ll find everything you need—from shopping to variety of dining options. If you like music and theater, New Bedford, just six miles away, has an impressive reputation as an arts and entertainment destination. umassd.edu/location

Please visit the UMass Dartmouth website for information about tuition, fees, and financial aid for graduate students. • Tuition & Fees: umassd.edu/graduate/tuitionfees • Financial Aid: umassd.edu/financialaid Email: financialaid@umassd.edu • International students: umassd.edu/international

Contact us For general inquiries, including questions about graduate life and programs, the admissions process, visas for incoming international students, graduate policies and procedures, or application status: Phone: 508.999.8604 Email: graduate@umassd.edu

Parking & transportation

For financial assistance (other than a graduate assistantship): Phone: 508.999.8643 Email: financialaid@umassd.edu

Parking on the UMass Dartmouth campus is plentiful, with a nominal annual fee. If you plan to drive to campus, you can purchase a parking decal from Parking Services.

For assistantships, contact your Graduate Program Director.

Details about parking decal costs, permits, designated parking lots, electronic vehicle charging stations, and parking services are available on the Parking Services & Decals website. umassd.edu/parking/studentdecals

UMass Dartmouth is less than one mile from I-195. There is ready access to Route 24 and Route 6. The UMass Dartmouth main campus has daily bus service to New Bedford and Boston. There are local taxis and Uber service, and Zipcars are on campus. umassd.edu/transportation

Life at UMass Dartmouth

umassd.edu University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Office of Graduate Studies 285 Old Westport Road • Dartmouth, MA 02747 508.999.8604 • graduate@umassd.edu

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Accreditations

•M assachusetts is rated as the best state in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for its strong economy, excellent healthcare and great education..

World-class facilities Take a break from your regular study routine. Visit our beautifully renovated Claire T. Carney Library where you can relax with a cup of coffee, study near our café area, and enjoy a fireside chat with your peers or professors. Get in a good workout at the UMassD Fitness Center. You can also take in the arts at our STAR Store Campus located in historic New Bedford, just minutes away from the main campus.

The bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at UMass Dartmouth are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. www.ccneaccreditation.org

Life at UMass Dartmouth Choosing your graduate school is a decision about

Fellowships and funding

Housing

academic excellence, professional preparation, and

UMass Dartmouth offers a variety of fellowship and funding opportunities for outstanding applicants. As a graduate student, you may be eligible to apply for assistance with the cost of your advanced studies. These programs apply to degreeseeking, matriculated students.

Graduate housing is available on UMass Dartmouth’s main campus. Our housing accommodations provide you with ready access to all the activities on campus.

affordability that enables you to advance in your career and pursue new options. As you weigh those factors, consider your life during graduate school. UMass Dartmouth offers you a

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unique opportunity.

umassd.edu/housing UMass Dartmouth provides students with a searchable listing of available off-campus housing in the greater UMass Dartmouth area. offcampushousing.umassd.edu

International students UMass Dartmouth welcomes students from around the globe. Our diverse population comprises students from more than 50 countries. If you are an international student, we invite you to join us at UMassD. Our International Student & Scholars Center is ready to provide you with ongoing support throughout your academic experience. umassd.edu/international_students

•M assachusetts has been ranked as the 3rd safest state in the nation.


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