Admissions & Financial Aid

Campus Tours & Information Sessions

Come spend some time exploring the campus and talking with qualified admissions counselors and UMass Boston students about academic programs, student services, housing options, student life, and the application and financial aid processes.

  • Monday - Thursday | 10 a.m. & 3 p.m.
  • Friday | 10 a.m. & 2 p.m.

The tour and information session take approximately two hours.

  • To reserve your space at a campus tour and information session click here.

Nursing Information Sessions

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) hosts special information sessions for undergraduates at 6 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month through May. CNHS also offers information sessions on the Online RN to BS program and Accelerated Nursing program.

  • Sign up for a Traditional Nursing and Exercise and Health Sciences programs information session. | Check back for fall dates.
  • Sign up for an Online RN to BS program information session.  | Check back for fall dates.
  • Sign up for an Accelerated Nursing program information session. | Click here for June 20 | Click here for August 22

Graduate Information Sessions

For details regarding upcoming graduate information sessions, please contact your graduate program director, email graduate admissions at bos.gadm@umb.edu, or call 617.287.6400.


Why UMass Boston?

Brianna Reyes answers the question, “Why UMass Boston?” at the Healey Library. You can see one of her reasons out the window: the waterfront location.

Brianna Reyes

Class of 2014

“It’s a diverse place. It’s a place that says, ‘This is you now, where do you want to be?'"

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