About Navitas at UMass Boston

What

The Navitas at UMass Boston University Pathway Program (UPP) offers an alternative pathway to the University of Massachusetts Boston for international students who may not qualify for direct entry and who seek a supportive study environment. The University Pathway Program is offered in a 3-semester ‘standard’ format, which is equivalent to the first year of a UMass Boston Bachelors degree program. Students with a High Pass Grade average and a level of English above TOEFL525 or IELTS 5.5 may also be eligible to complete their program within 2 semesters After successfully completing your University Pathway Program, you will move directly into the second year of your undergraduate degree.

Where

The University of Massachusetts Boston.

When

Start in: January, May, or September

Who

14,000 U.S and international students from throughout the world

Why

  1. Study at the University of Massachusetts Boston campus in the exciting cosmopolitan city of Boston.
  2. Become a UMass Boston student upon admission.
  3. Small class sizes mean you receive more personal attention from lecturers.
  4. Access comprehensive student support services covering all aspects of your academic and non-academic life.
  5. Have the opportunity to study in acclaimed and fully accredited programs in the College of Liberal Arts, College of Management and College of Science and Mathematics opening many professional doors.

How

Why Navitas at UMass Boston?

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Welcome to Navitas at UMass Boston

We're delighted to see you are looking for information about Navitas USA, the University of Massachusetts Boston.

For students from overseas...

the Navitas at UMass Boston University Pathway Program (UPP) offers an excellent pathway into Year 2 of a University of Massachusetts Boston Bachelors degree program. If you are thinking about completing your university degree in the U.S., but are worried about how you will cope at an overseas university, or if your English level is not quite high enough, Navitas at UMass Boston is the perfect solution. Through our pathway program, you will be studying at the University of Massachusetts Boston campus and will become a UMass Boston student upon admission.

You will experience small class sizes which will ensure maximum opportunity for class discussion and individualized attention. You will also receive the extra care and support you need to ensure that you succeed in your studies in the U.S. Over 90% of international students studying with Navitas at UMass Boston successfully complete their studies and go straight into the second year of their Bachelor degree. This is a significantly higher percentage than for international students in Year 1 of a mainstream university program in the United States.

We hope you'll find the information you need on this website. I look forward to personally welcoming you to Navitas at UMass Boston.

My very best wishes for your studies.

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Barbara Davis-Leigh
Executive and Academic Director
Navitas at UMass Boston

How To Find Us

Navitas is located on campus at the University of Massachusetts Boston, situated on Columbia Point Peninsula along the Boston Harbor.

If you're in Boston, why not make an appointment to come in and see us. Navitas at UMass Boston staff are a friendly bunch and would be delighted to show you around.

Boston Location Address:

Navitas at UMass Boston
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125
United States of America

Telephone: (617) 287-5794

Facsimile: (617) 287-7644

Email: admissionsUMB@navitas.com

 

Who will I study with?

Reski Alfiansyah

What are you studying at Navitas at UMass Boston?

Business

Favorite thing about Navitas at UMass Boston?

The teachers and the students

Who will teach me?

Teddy Chocos

What do you teach?

English

What do you like most about it?

I can use a variety of venues, material, and subjects