Academic Programs

Strengthen your capacity to support vulnerable children and families through focused training in child welfare practice. This certificate prepares social workers for roles in child protective services, foster care, adoption, and family preservation with coursework in policy, assessment, case management, and trauma-informed intervention.

Develop an interdisciplinary foundation that will launch your career in social media, public relations, journalism, digital marketing, product and project management, media relations, or communication strategy.

Understand the justice system from a variety of viewpoints, from policing to advocating for victims to forensics. Our criminal justice degree is created and taught by criminal justice and legal experts.

Take your place on the front lines of protecting vital networks and information with this BS in Cybersecurity degree. You’ll learn about risk management, information security, network defense, and the development of security policies and practices. You’ll explore areas of importance in the cybersecurity sector in classes taught by working professionals in the field.

Utilize hands-on learning to develop skills in social media strategy, digital advertising, search engine optimization (SEO), content creation, data analytics, and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) in this digital marketing degree. 

Step up and take your place among the next generation of leaders with this Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership. Ultimately relevant in the workplace, this online Ed.D. features three yearly starts and a streamlined dissertation process.

Become an innovative leader in clinical practice, management, teaching, or administration with a Doctorate of Social Work. This UMass Global social work program emphasizes application of knowledge to real-world challenges, increasing your expertise and value.

Position yourself to become a school counselor for grades K-12 with this master’s degree in educational counseling. Your coursework will also earn the Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) in School Counseling for California.

Prepare for what’s next with a flexible Master of Arts in Education designed for professionals who want to expand, advance, or redirect their careers. Build a personalized plan of study and position yourself for master teacher and leadership roles in education.

Designed for educators, administrators, and counselors, this Graduate Certificate in Educational Counseling builds skills needed to support and guide students effectively.