For over 65 years, UMass Global has been changing the lives of adult learners through education. Our 55+ online degrees and certificates blend seamlessly into busy lives.
Where Our Grads Go
Our graduates are sought after in many industries. The employers below trust UMass Global to train their workforce and may offer discounted programs through their employer benefits.






Featured Degrees

Legal Studies, BA

Organizational Leadership, BA

Business Administration, BBA

Cybersecurity, BS

Psychology (General Psychology), BA

Social Work, BA

Legal Studies, BA

Organizational Leadership, BA

Business Administration, BBA

Cybersecurity, BS

Psychology (General Psychology), BA

Social Work, BA

Legal Studies, BA

Organizational Leadership, BA
Business Administration, BBA
Open doors to the business world with this bachelor’s degree in business administration. From accounting to finance, marketing to operations management — you’ll explore the breadth of business through industry-relevant coursework taught by working professionals.
Cybersecurity, BS
Take your place on the front lines of protecting vital networks and information with this BS in Cybersecurity degree. You’ll learn about risk management, information security, network defense, and the development of security policies and practices. You’ll explore areas of importance in the cybersecurity sector in classes taught by working professionals in the field.
Psychology (General Psychology), BA
Delve into the human condition with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Through wide-ranging course offerings, you’ll explore various areas of psychology, along with developing critical thinking, research, and scientific writing skills.
Social Work, BA
Earn real-world experience and prepare for a professional social work career in a variety of settings, including clinical research, community outreach, and nonprofit or government organizations.
Legal Studies, BA
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a variety of careers that require an understanding of legal concepts. Our 100 percent online curriculum addresses the application of writing, research, analysis, ethics, and communication in a legal setting.
Organizational Leadership, BA
With theory-to-practice-oriented curriculum that applies to diverse career paths, the UMass Global bachelor’s in organizational leadership will prepare you for entry and mid-level supervisory roles.

Business Administration, MBA

Organizational Leadership, Ed.D.

Social Work, MSW

Marriage and Family Therapy & Professional Clinical Counseling, MA

Extensive Support Needs, Education Specialist Credential

Teaching (Elementary Education), MA and MS Credential

Business Administration, MBA

Organizational Leadership, Ed.D.

Social Work, MSW

Marriage and Family Therapy & Professional Clinical Counseling, MA

Extensive Support Needs, Education Specialist Credential

Teaching (Elementary Education), MA and MS Credential

Business Administration, MBA

Organizational Leadership, Ed.D.
Social Work, MSW
Put your compassion to work for those who need it with a CSWE-accredited MSW degree. A combination of online coursework and in-person fieldwork at a service agency in your local area prepares you to become a dynamic, professional, licensed social worker.
Marriage and Family Therapy & Professional Clinical Counseling, MA
Through a mix of online coursework and supervised in-person fieldwork, this dual emphasis MFT and PCC graduate degree prepares students for a career as a practicing clinical therapist. In that role, you’ll help individuals, couples, and families manage and work through relationship, personal, and psychological difficulties.
Extensive Support Needs, Education Specialist Credential
With this California Preliminary Special Education Credential, you’ll be able to make a difference in the learning and development of students who have moderate to severe disabilities. Plus, our Internship Pathway allows you to become intern eligible after just four classes!
Teaching (Elementary Education), MA and MS Credential
Combine your 2042 Multiple Subject Credential with your Master of Arts in Teaching and you’re ready to become a bright light in elementary education. Plus, our Internship Pathway Campaign allows you to become intern eligible after just four classes!
Business Administration, MBA
Position yourself for a promotion or new position with a Master of Business Administration. Our dynamic, online MBA degree provides a comprehensive understanding of business principles, management strategies, and leadership skills, giving you the tools to thrive in a diverse, competitive business landscape.
Organizational Leadership, Ed.D.
Step up and take your place among the next generation of leaders with this Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership. Ultimately relevant in the workplace, this online Ed.D. features three yearly starts and a streamlined dissertation process.
Featured Professional Development Programs
All Professional Development
Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate

Agile PM, Certificate

CompTIA Project+, Exam Prep

Human Resource Fundamentals, Certificate

Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate

Agile PM, Certificate

CompTIA Project+, Exam Prep

Human Resource Fundamentals, Certificate

Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate

Agile PM, Certificate
Featured Professional Development Programs
All Professional DevelopmentCompTIA Project+, Exam Prep
Prepare for the CompTIA Project+ PKO-005 certification exam and learn the fundamental concepts and processes involved in project management.
Human Resource Fundamentals, Certificate
Learn HR solutions that fairly and effectively address challenges in staffing, performance management, and rewards by adapting an employee lifecycle approach.
Applied Behavioral Analysis, Certificate
This online certificate was developed to meet the educational requirements to become a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), recognized both nationally and internationally.
Agile PM, Certificate
Gain the basic foundational skills needed to become a competent Agile practitioner.
The UMass Global Experience

Flexible Learning
2 Modalities: Instructor-Led, Session-Based Coursework or Competency-Based, Self-Paced Coursework.
Programs Made to Get You Workforce Ready
Testimonials
My academic advisor was a great support system. He was my advisor throughout my program and he took the time to learn about me personally so we could make the best schedule to accommodate my life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. University of Massachusetts Global is regionally accredited by the WSCUC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda California, 94501; (510) 748-9001. Additional industry and program specific accreditations apply to select degrees. See all.
Start date depends on your preferred program and learning style. Most classes for our term-based degrees begin six times a year on a trimester basis. Alternatively, students can begin UMass Global MyPath, self-paced programs, throughout the year upon admission and enrollment. Find your program and explore our admissions FAQs.
Yes! Students who enroll in an undergraduate or graduate degree program may apply for financial aid to help finance their education. Explore a variety of financial aid options including frequently asked questions and learn how University of Massachusetts Global will help support you through the process. Your best resource for financial aid answers are the UMass Global One Stop specialists.
Yes. At UMass Global, we focus on students first. An academic advisor will stay with you throughout your degree program and a One Stop Specialist will be there to help you finance your education. Our helpful career coaches can also work with you to align your studies with your career goals. Learn more about our dedicated student services:
At UMass Global, two classes per eight-week session is a full-time schedule, with one being part-time for term-based programs. Self-paced degrees are also available for those who want to take as many credits as they want within a six month billing period. Your advisor can help determine a workload that fits your life.
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