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College of Science and Mathematics
• Prepares students for careers as scientists, dentists, physicians, mathematicians, computer scientists, biomedical workers, school teachers and technical experts.
• Students arep re-approved for 12 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT), and then an additional 17 months for certain degree holders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
• First-rate faculty and diverse, high-achieving student body; the college offers innovative, interdisciplinary curricula tuned to the changing needs of the global economy.
• Graduates of the College of Science and Mathematics are placed locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
• In recognition of excellence,major sponsors of research invest in UMass Boston — sponsors such as the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and NASA, to name just a few.
• Option to work with award-winning research faculty in computational sciences which includes computer science, mathematics, and physics.
Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science degree or Bachelor of Arts degree.
• Bachelor of Science accredited by ABET which assures quality for degree programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and technology.
• Rigorous education in theory and practice of Computer Science in addition to non-science courses.
• Curriculum stresses software development and training for students in areas such as systems programming, compiler development, artificial intelligence, database management, and software engineering.
• Graduates will be able to apply the following core information technologies to solve business problems : programming, networking, databases, web technologies.