Accelerated Master's Programs at UMass Amherst – Fall 2013
The following programs welcome students from the four colleges (with appropriate preparation).
Architecture (2-year M.Arch.)
Economics
Food Science
Linguistics
Political Science
Public Policy (MPP)
Statistics
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Kathleen Lugosch
http://www.umass.edu/architecture/content/master-architecture
Gerald Epstein
http://www.umass.edu/economics/grad4+1MA.html
Ronald Labbe
http://www.umass.edu/foodsci/graduate/profmaster.html
Lisa Green
http://www.umass.edu/linguist/programs/grad.php
Peter Haas
http://polsci.umass.edu/graduate/prospective_students/degree_
programs/accelerated_overview/
Kathryn McDermott; Satu Zoller
http://www.masspolicy.org/acad_mpp.html
Erin Conlon
http://www.math.umass.edu/Grad/Stat/stat_fcms.html
The following life science programs build on a junior/senior year research project in a participating faculty
member's lab (including affiliated faculty at the four colleges).
Animal Biotechnology
& Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Microbiology
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Neuroscience & Behavior
Organismic & Evolutionary Biology
Plant Biology
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Lisa Minter
https://www.vasci.umass.edu:8080/graduate-program-overview
Danny Schnell
http://www.biochem.umass.edu/node/54
Michele Klingbeil
http://www.bio.umass.edu/micro/fifth_year.html
Barbara Osborne
http://www.bio.umass.edu/mcb/about_our_ms.html
Jeff Blaustein
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http://www.umass.edu/neuro/prospective-students/fast-trackmasters-program-information
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Jeffrey Podos
http://www.bio.umass.edu/oeb/admissions/5-year-ms
Elsbeth Walker; cc: Susan Capistran
http://www.bio.umass.edu/plantbio/fiveyearms.htm
The following programs are limited to students who majored in these fields at the University.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Community Health Education (MPH)
Health Policy & Management (MPH)
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Tilman Wolf
http://ece.umass.edu/ece/five-year-program
Gloria DiFulvio
http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/community-healtheducation/academics/41-bsmph-degree-program
Gloria DiFulvio
http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/health-policy-andmanagement/academics/41-bsmph-degree-program