Dorchester - UMass Boston

Something for Everyone. Right Here.

Whether you’re looking to attend a campus event, take a class, cheer on the Beacons, or connect with others, there are plenty of ways to experience UMass Boston. Explore some of the places, programs, and activities you can enjoy on campus. We hope to see you soon.

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Keep learning, explore new interests, and build new connections in a relaxed, non-competitive community for adults 50 and older.

Continuing Education

Explore a new interest, build your professional skills, or keep learning with credit and non-credit courses designed to fit your goals.

Pre-Collegiate Programs

Build the skills, knowledge, and confidence to succeed in college and continue pursuing your educational goals beyond it.

Venture Development Center

Turn your ideas into opportunities with resources, connections, and support for entrepreneurs and growing businesses.

Waterfront Recreation

From kayaking to paddleboarding, get out on the water and unwind.

Grace Trail

Take a walk along the Harborwalk from Fox Point dock.

UMass Boston Athletics

Come to a game and cheer on the Beacons!

Community Relations

Get involved with UMass Boston through events, programs, and activities that connect our campus with the surrounding community.

Event & Conference Services

Find the right space for your next meeting, conference, gala, or community program, from modern ballrooms and spacious auditoriums to bright atriums and outdoor lawns.