Join Us for UMass Boston’s Global Inclusion, Rehabilitation Counseling, and Transition Leadership Information Sessions
Now is the time to apply for 2023–2024! Join our information session to ask questions about our programs, including our accelerated master’s degree programs. Learn more at our information sessions:
MA and PhD in Global Inclusion & Social Development (GISD)
Tuesday, October 10, 12pm–1pm
Wednesday, October 18, 5:30pm–6:30pm (in-person)
Tuesday, November 14, 12pm–1pm
(Also learn about the accelerated master’s in GISD for UMass Boston students)
Apply for a MA or PhD degree in Global Inclusion and Social Development to become a leader in helping create a more inclusive society. Learn social justice and development skills for practice and policy. Find out more and learn how to apply for the Spring 2024 (MA) and Fall 2024 (PhD) semester.
If you are a motivated UMass Boston undergraduate, find out how to save time and money by applying for our accelerated master’s program.
Register here for our Global Inclusion and Social Development info session.
MS in Rehabilitation Counseling
Tuesday, October 10, 5pm–6pm ET
Consider applying to our Rehabilitation Counseling MS program, which is ranked #1 in New England by U.S. News & World Report! This is a great choice for anyone who is interested in helping individuals with disabilities find rewarding careers. Scholarships are available!
We offer two options for rehabilitation counseling students: 1) a clinical rehabilitation counseling track; and 2) a vocational rehabilitation counseling track. Students can complete either track of the rehabilitation counseling MS online or in person. Rehabilitation Counseling also offers an exciting new accelerated master’s program for UMass Boston undergraduates. We also offer a certificate in Rehabilitation Counseling.
Register here for our Rehabilitation Counseling info session.
Transition Leadership Certificate Program (with Maria Paiewonsky)
Wednesday, October 18, 12pm–1pm ET
Wednesday, October 25, 4pm–5pm ET
Tuesday, November 7, 3pm–4pm ET
Wednesday, December 6, 4pm–5pm ET
The University of Massachusetts Boston Transition Leadership Certificate program is now accepting applications for its next cohort of scholars. This 18-month program that begins in September 2024 and January 2025 is a fully online program that includes six courses. Scholars who complete the program will be eligible to pursue advanced study certification, such as a Massachusetts state transition specialist endorsement or the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division on Career Development and Transition’s transition specialist national certification. Find more information about the program and the application process on the Transition Leadership program webpage. Contact Program Director Maria Paiewonsky with questions: Maria.Paiewonsky@umb.edu.