Learn how this partnership with University of Massachusetts Global provides access to benefits, scholarships, and grants for working adults just like you!
The education you seek made more affordable.
Finding the time and money to go back to school while still working is a challenge. But thanks to your employer partnering with UMass Global, you can get the degree or certificate you seek, upgrading your skills and improving your career outlook. And you can do so at significant savings. Plus, our online coursework fits into the busiest of lives!
Your Discounts at a Glance
Because your employer is a Premier Partner with UMass Global, these are the scholarships available to employees and their spouses and dependents:
20% Scholarship
- Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and Administration
- Organizational Custom Off-site Cohorts (as approved by University)
15% Scholarship
- Master of Arts in Teaching
- Teaching Credentials (Single Subject, Multiple Subject, and Special Education)
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy
10% Scholarship
- Associate degrees
- Bachelor's degrees
- Master's degree programs and graduate certificates (except as specifically noted)
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership
- UMass Global MyPath programs
How will a degree help me?
Check out some fast facts on why going back to school is a good option.
$1.2M
in additional lifetime earnings — that’s the average boost for bachelor’s degree holders compared to those with only a high school diploma
21%
more pay for having a master’s (or higher) instead of just a bachelor’s
60%
of workers will require training before 2027
Testimonials
From the knowledge and skills learned, I was able to achieve my goal and obtain a job in administration before even completing the program! UMass Global has changed my life for the better and I highly encourage any person thinking about attending to take the first step to begin their new life-changing experience!
Jordan H.
Educational Leadership & Administration, MA with PAS Credential
Vice Principal, Westside Union School District
I found the curriculum was accessible. I really appreciate the online resources. It helps with my time.
Geraldine M.
AAA, Auto Club Enterprise - Underwriting Group Manager
I know that through having my master’s in business administration I’m going to be able to continue to climb up the ladder and continue to guide and lead others to do the work that they do. I believe I'm making a bigger impact by being a leader.
Monica T.
Business Administration, MBA
Programs Offered
Instructor-Led
Leadership
Business Administration (Org Leadership), MBA
Prepare to influence and transform your workplace by earning your Master of Business Administration with an Organizational Leadership Emphasis. In your online coursework, you’ll examine the role of values in ethical decision-making and develop personal philosophies of leadership to meet your organization’s objectives.
Jan 12, 2026
100% Online
FA Eligible
Business
Business Administration, Certificate
This online business administration certificate program introduces conceptual and practical skills needed for standard business practice. These courses help both business and non-business students who hold a bachelor’s degree and want to enhance their administrative abilities for public sector, for-profit, or nonprofit environments.
Jan 12, 2026
7 Emphases
Instructor-Led
Business
Business Administration, MBA
Position yourself for a promotion or new position with a Master of Business Administration. Our dynamic, online MBA degree provides a comprehensive understanding of business principles, management strategies, and leadership skills, giving you the tools to thrive in a diverse, competitive business landscape.
Jan 12, 2026
100% Online
FA Eligible
Data Analytics & GIS
Business Intelligence & Data Analytics, Certificate
This online certificate teaches professionals how to make more effective business decisions based on data analysis using state-of-the-art software. The graduate-level business intelligence program can apply to a broad range of careers in private, nonprofit, and public sector organizations.
Jan 12, 2026
WASC Senior College and University Commission
University of Massachusetts Global is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
California Commission on Teaching Credentialing
University of Massachusetts Global's School of Education is accredited by the California Commission on Teaching Credentialing (CTC).
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation
University of Massachusetts Global is a member in good standing of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), a national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
UMass Global's Bachelor and Master of Social Work programs are accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
Ways to Get Started
Get started in 6 simple steps
- Speak with an Enrollment Coach — Call 800.746.0082 or fill out a request for information form.
- Complete your application, it’s free and easy! — Click here to apply!
- Receive your acceptance letter — Congratulations 🎉 !
- Complete the scholarship verification form — Click here to fill out the form and submit your verification.
- Get financially cleared — Make an appointment with our helpful OneStop Specialists.
- Enroll in classes — Work with an assigned Academic Advisor to come up with a schedule that works for you.
Upcoming and On-Demand Webinars
The 5 R’s of Feedback: Turning Difficult Conversations into Opportunities
WED, NOV 12, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Do you find giving or receiving feedback challenging, especially when the message is hard to hear? In this webinar, participants will learn strategies for delivering employee feedback in a constructive, respectful way, even when the conversation feels uncomfortable. Participants will explore practical approaches for offering feedback without defensiveness or negativity, along with techniques to receive feedback with openness and resilience. Learn how to apply a coaching model to transform potentially tense exchanges into opportunities for growth, reducing fear, easing tension, and fostering workplace connection.
Teaching with Boundaries: Creating Safe and Respectful Classrooms
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Maintaining professional boundaries is essential for educators to create a safe, respectful, and trusting classroom environment. By recognizing different types of boundaries and practicing how to set them, teachers can promote a supportive learning atmosphere, avoid ethical concerns, and cultivate healthier relationships with their students. Neuroscience research also shows that students need a sense of relational safety to succeed academically. In this webinar, participants will learn how to identify situations where boundary setting is crucial and explore strategies for applying them to create a healthy, safe learning environment.
Culturally Competent Care: A Path to Inclusivity for Behavioral Health Professionals
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Through culturally competent care, the client’s culture, race and ethnicity is considered when determining diagnosis and treatment plans. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide culturally competent and inclusive care. Cultural humility, effective treatment methods for diverse populations, and strategies for creating safe and welcoming environments for clients from various backgrounds will be discussed.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Career Pathway: Criminal Investigator
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Are you driven by curiosity, problem-solving, and a passion for justice? Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the career pathway to becoming a Criminal Investigator. In this webinar, participants will learn what it takes to succeed in investigative roles, gain insight into the daily responsibilities of criminal investigators, and discover the many opportunities available in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. We’ll also provide practical guidance and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps in your professional journey.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Certificate - Information Session
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Applied behavior analysis has been demonstrated as an effective intervention approach for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and a variety of related developmental, medical and behavioral disorders such as intellectual disabilities, dementia, addiction, and traumatic brain injury. UMass Global's Online Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is designed for teachers, healthcare professionals, and others who strive to help people achieve personal goals, reduce suffering, and improve quality of life. This program has been developed to meet the educational requirements to become a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA). Join us to explore:
-Applied Behavior Analysis in the workplace
-Eligibility requirements for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam
-UMass Global's ABA program courses and admission requirements
The 5 R’s of Feedback: Turning Difficult Conversations into Opportunities
WED, NOV 12, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Do you find giving or receiving feedback challenging, especially when the message is hard to hear? In this webinar, participants will learn strategies for delivering employee feedback in a constructive, respectful way, even when the conversation feels uncomfortable. Participants will explore practical approaches for offering feedback without defensiveness or negativity, along with techniques to receive feedback with openness and resilience. Learn how to apply a coaching model to transform potentially tense exchanges into opportunities for growth, reducing fear, easing tension, and fostering workplace connection.
Teaching with Boundaries: Creating Safe and Respectful Classrooms
Wed, Nov 12, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Maintaining professional boundaries is essential for educators to create a safe, respectful, and trusting classroom environment. By recognizing different types of boundaries and practicing how to set them, teachers can promote a supportive learning atmosphere, avoid ethical concerns, and cultivate healthier relationships with their students. Neuroscience research also shows that students need a sense of relational safety to succeed academically. In this webinar, participants will learn how to identify situations where boundary setting is crucial and explore strategies for applying them to create a healthy, safe learning environment.
Culturally Competent Care: A Path to Inclusivity for Behavioral Health Professionals
Thu, Nov 13, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Through culturally competent care, the client’s culture, race and ethnicity is considered when determining diagnosis and treatment plans. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will learn the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide culturally competent and inclusive care. Cultural humility, effective treatment methods for diverse populations, and strategies for creating safe and welcoming environments for clients from various backgrounds will be discussed.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Career Pathway: Criminal Investigator
Wed, Nov 26, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Are you driven by curiosity, problem-solving, and a passion for justice? Join us for an engaging webinar that explores the career pathway to becoming a Criminal Investigator. In this webinar, participants will learn what it takes to succeed in investigative roles, gain insight into the daily responsibilities of criminal investigators, and discover the many opportunities available in local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. We’ll also provide practical guidance and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps in your professional journey.
Introducing Your New AI-Powered Career Services Hub
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST | WEBINAR
Explore the key features of the new AI Career Services Hub, including resume building, cover letter generation, interview prep, job tracking, and our salary negotiation assistant. Our expert will walk you through the platform’s features and demonstrate how it can support your career goals. Whether you’re just beginning your job search or preparing for your next big move, this session will help you make the most of your new AI-powered career partner.
Applied Behavior Analysis Graduate Certificate - Information Session
Tue, Oct 28, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Applied behavior analysis has been demonstrated as an effective intervention approach for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and a variety of related developmental, medical and behavioral disorders such as intellectual disabilities, dementia, addiction, and traumatic brain injury. UMass Global's Online Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is designed for teachers, healthcare professionals, and others who strive to help people achieve personal goals, reduce suffering, and improve quality of life. This program has been developed to meet the educational requirements to become a Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA). Join us to explore:
-Applied Behavior Analysis in the workplace
-Eligibility requirements for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) exam
-UMass Global's ABA program courses and admission requirements
Got Questions?
Attend an online info session or webinar to find out how UMass Global can help.