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.
50%
Bachelor's degree holders are half as likely to be unemployed as their peers who only have a high school diploma
1.2M
Bachelor's degree holders make $1.2 million in additional earnings on average over their lifetime as their peers who only have a high school diploma.
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
100% Online
Applied Studies
Applied Studies (Leadership), BA
This degree concentration is specifically tailored for the career needs of police officers, EMS workers, firefighters, and other professionals looking to make an impact on their communities with positive change and exemplary leadership.
Jun 23, 2025
Applied Studies (Leadership), BA
100% Online
This degree concentration is specifically tailored for the career needs of police officers, EMS workers, firefighters, and other professionals looking to make an impact on their communities with positive change and exemplary leadership.
Bachelor's
Online
100% Online
3 Concentrations
Applied Studies
Applied Studies, BA
The Bachelor of Arts in Applied Studies provides a broad-based degree that can propel your career in various fields. You’ll gain foundational skills in communications, writing, and ethics before moving into one of three concentration areas.
Jun 23, 2025
Applied Studies, BA
100% Online
3 Concentrations
The Bachelor of Arts in Applied Studies provides a broad-based degree that can propel your career in various fields. You’ll gain foundational skills in communications, writing, and ethics before moving into one of three concentration areas.
Bachelor's
Online
Online
Campus Desc Help
120
Credits
$500/Credit
Next Start Date
Summer II (Jun 23, 2025)
0.4 CEU
General Education
Aspects of Inclusive Culture, Course
Learn how cultural awareness supports inclusivity and how it supports a culture of belonging in organizations.
$105
Aspects of Inclusive Culture, Course
0.4 CEU
Learn how cultural awareness supports inclusivity and how it supports a culture of belonging in organizations.
Certificates & Courses
Online
Extended Education
0.4 CEUs
$105
0.4 CEU
General Education
Assessing Diversity Inclusion, Course
In this course, learn tools and metrics to hold organizations accountable for their diversity and inclusion goals. Identify biases, track the progress of initiatives, and gauge the effectiveness of organizational policies.
$105
Assessing Diversity Inclusion, Course
0.4 CEU
In this course, learn tools and metrics to hold organizations accountable for their diversity and inclusion goals. Identify biases, track the progress of initiatives, and gauge the effectiveness of organizational policies.
Certificates & Courses
Online
Extended Education
0.4 CEUs
$105
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).
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
From Insight to Impact: Practical Strategies for Leading Change
TUE, JUN 17, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
In today’s dynamic workplace, change isn’t just inevitable—it’s essential. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your career, your ability to adapt and lead transformation is critical to organizational success. In this webinar, you'll gain practical, results-driven strategies for driving change at both the personal and organizational levels. Discover what fuels transformation, why resistance is common, and how to position yourself as an effective change agent within your team or organization.
Present Like a Pro: Strategies for Crafting and Delivering Impactful Presentations
TUE, JUL 22, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Strong presentation skills are a direct reflection of your ability to communicate effectively. A well-delivered presentation not only showcases your expertise but also drives team success, strengthens your reputation, and influences key stakeholders. In this webinar, participants will learn how to elevate their presentation skills by mastering the art of presence and persuasion. Gain tools to project confidence, command attention, and influence your audience. Learn how to structure compelling arguments and deliver them with conviction, ensuring your message resonates and drives action.
Level Up Your Influence: Four Essential Skills for Leading Anyone to Success
TUE, SEP 16, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Are you frustrated by low engagement, performance challenges, or retention struggles? You’re not alone. Today’s organizations face complex “people problems” that can drain your energy and stall your progress. But what if you could turn those challenges into opportunities for growth and influence? In this webinar, Elise Boggs Morales, author of the newly released book Lead Anyone, will share four core skills every leader should have in their toolkit to level up their influence and achieve results. Walk away with actionable strategies you can implement in just 15 minutes to create meaningful shifts in your team’s performance and commitment.
Better Sleep, Better Teaching: Tools for Work-Life Harmony
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Balancing the demands of teaching with personal responsibilities can leave educators feeling stretched thin—especially when restful sleep is in short supply. Yet, quality sleep is one of the most powerful tools for improving focus, reducing stress, and supporting both mental and physical well-being. In this webinar, participants will explore the science of sleep and its critical role in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Learn how to overcome common barriers to rest, create healthier bedtime routines, and apply practical strategies to restore your energy, enhance daily performance, and better manage the challenges of the school year.
Dyslexia Demystified: Tools and Strategies Every Educator Can Use
Thu, Jul 24, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that impacts students’ ability to read, write, spell, pronounce words, and even learn numbers. Despite its prevalence, many educators have not received formal training on how to best support students with dyslexia in their classrooms. In this webinar, we will debunk common myths about dyslexia and help you recognize its key indicators in students. You’ll leave with practical, actionable strategies to create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
View Recordings
Enhancing Sleep for Optimal Health: Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Tue, Jul 15, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Quality sleep is vital to mental health, emotional well-being, and daily performance, yet many adults struggle with persistent insomnia. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will be introduced to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), an evidence-based approach that addresses the thoughts and behaviors disrupting restful sleep. Learn practical strategies to improve sleep quality, reduce reliance on medication, and support long-term wellness for yourself and your clients.
Child Abuse Response: Trauma-Informed Strategies for Identification, Assessment, and Reporting
Wed, Aug 27, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
In this webinar, participants will gain essential knowledge and trauma-informed strategies to identify, assess, and report suspected child abuse in accordance with mandated reporting laws. Explore culturally sensitive approaches to engaging children and families, examine the effects of secondary trauma on professionals, and offer practical tools to foster resilience and well-being in challenging environments.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Career Pathway: Accountant
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in a career that offers stability and growth? Join us for an informative webinar where we will guide you through the essential steps to becoming an accountant. In this session, participants will gain insight into a typical day in the life of an accountant, explore various career paths within the field, and understand the long-term job outlook. We will also provide practical advice and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps toward a successful accounting career.
View Recordings
Clear Administrative Credential - Information Session
Wed, Jun 11, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
We invite you to learn more about our CTC-approved Administrative Services Credential Clear Induction Program (ASC-CIP). Candidates who complete the ASC-CIP requirements may be recommended for the Clear Administrative Services Credential. To support the professional learning and leadership development of the beginning educational administrator, our program provides you the options of choosing your own coach or be paired with a well-trained and experienced induction coach. The induction coach supports the school administrator through individualized, on-going, job-embedded coaching that is directed by the identified needs and goals of the school administrator. You are invited to attend an upcoming webinar to learn more about the program. Join us to explore:
- CTC requirements
- Candidate eligibility and admissions requirements
- How to choose the right Induction Coach
- Program features, tools, and demonstration of competency
From Insight to Impact: Practical Strategies for Leading Change
TUE, JUN 17, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
In today’s dynamic workplace, change isn’t just inevitable—it’s essential. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your career, your ability to adapt and lead transformation is critical to organizational success. In this webinar, you'll gain practical, results-driven strategies for driving change at both the personal and organizational levels. Discover what fuels transformation, why resistance is common, and how to position yourself as an effective change agent within your team or organization.
Present Like a Pro: Strategies for Crafting and Delivering Impactful Presentations
TUE, JUL 22, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Strong presentation skills are a direct reflection of your ability to communicate effectively. A well-delivered presentation not only showcases your expertise but also drives team success, strengthens your reputation, and influences key stakeholders. In this webinar, participants will learn how to elevate their presentation skills by mastering the art of presence and persuasion. Gain tools to project confidence, command attention, and influence your audience. Learn how to structure compelling arguments and deliver them with conviction, ensuring your message resonates and drives action.
Level Up Your Influence: Four Essential Skills for Leading Anyone to Success
TUE, SEP 16, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT | WEBINAR
Are you frustrated by low engagement, performance challenges, or retention struggles? You’re not alone. Today’s organizations face complex “people problems” that can drain your energy and stall your progress. But what if you could turn those challenges into opportunities for growth and influence? In this webinar, Elise Boggs Morales, author of the newly released book Lead Anyone, will share four core skills every leader should have in their toolkit to level up their influence and achieve results. Walk away with actionable strategies you can implement in just 15 minutes to create meaningful shifts in your team’s performance and commitment.
Better Sleep, Better Teaching: Tools for Work-Life Harmony
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Balancing the demands of teaching with personal responsibilities can leave educators feeling stretched thin—especially when restful sleep is in short supply. Yet, quality sleep is one of the most powerful tools for improving focus, reducing stress, and supporting both mental and physical well-being. In this webinar, participants will explore the science of sleep and its critical role in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Learn how to overcome common barriers to rest, create healthier bedtime routines, and apply practical strategies to restore your energy, enhance daily performance, and better manage the challenges of the school year.
Dyslexia Demystified: Tools and Strategies Every Educator Can Use
Thu, Jul 24, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Dyslexia is a language-based learning disability that impacts students’ ability to read, write, spell, pronounce words, and even learn numbers. Despite its prevalence, many educators have not received formal training on how to best support students with dyslexia in their classrooms. In this webinar, we will debunk common myths about dyslexia and help you recognize its key indicators in students. You’ll leave with practical, actionable strategies to create a more inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
View Recordings
Enhancing Sleep for Optimal Health: Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
Tue, Jul 15, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
Quality sleep is vital to mental health, emotional well-being, and daily performance, yet many adults struggle with persistent insomnia. In this webinar, behavioral health professionals will be introduced to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), an evidence-based approach that addresses the thoughts and behaviors disrupting restful sleep. Learn practical strategies to improve sleep quality, reduce reliance on medication, and support long-term wellness for yourself and your clients.
Child Abuse Response: Trauma-Informed Strategies for Identification, Assessment, and Reporting
Wed, Aug 27, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT | WEBINAR
In this webinar, participants will gain essential knowledge and trauma-informed strategies to identify, assess, and report suspected child abuse in accordance with mandated reporting laws. Explore culturally sensitive approaches to engaging children and families, examine the effects of secondary trauma on professionals, and offer practical tools to foster resilience and well-being in challenging environments.
Earn 1 CE Credit from the BBS for each webinar at no cost.
Career Pathway: Accountant
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in a career that offers stability and growth? Join us for an informative webinar where we will guide you through the essential steps to becoming an accountant. In this session, participants will gain insight into a typical day in the life of an accountant, explore various career paths within the field, and understand the long-term job outlook. We will also provide practical advice and answer your questions to help you confidently take the next steps toward a successful accounting career.
View Recordings
Clear Administrative Credential - Information Session
Wed, Jun 11, 2025 | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
We invite you to learn more about our CTC-approved Administrative Services Credential Clear Induction Program (ASC-CIP). Candidates who complete the ASC-CIP requirements may be recommended for the Clear Administrative Services Credential. To support the professional learning and leadership development of the beginning educational administrator, our program provides you the options of choosing your own coach or be paired with a well-trained and experienced induction coach. The induction coach supports the school administrator through individualized, on-going, job-embedded coaching that is directed by the identified needs and goals of the school administrator. You are invited to attend an upcoming webinar to learn more about the program. Join us to explore:
- CTC requirements
- Candidate eligibility and admissions requirements
- How to choose the right Induction Coach
- Program features, tools, and demonstration of competency
Got Questions?
Attend an online info session or webinar to find out how UMass Global can help.