The Graduate International Student Success Program (ISSP) is a two-semester program designed for students who have completed a bachelor's degree but who need or wish to have additional support to gain entry into a UMass Boston graduate degree program. The Graduate ISSP helps to bridge the gap in academic or English skills by offering a range of courses such as research methods and academic communication
From Computer Science to Information Technology, from Engineering to Mathematics, UMass Boston offers a wide variety of disciplines spanning the sciences and engineering.
The UMass Boston International Student Success Program, equivalent to the first year of a bachelor's degree program, satisfies the general education requirements to major in: Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management and Information Systems among others.