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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!

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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
20%
more pay for having a master’s (or higher) instead of just a bachelor’s
60%
of workers will require training before 2027

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Programs Offered

Learn More about School Counseling, PPS Credential
Incl. CWA Autho
CA Only
Psychology & Counseling

School Counseling, PPS Credential

Work with California students in grades K-12 in public school settings, community college/university counselor or private/corporate career counselor. This CTC accredited PPSC credential program is designed for students with a master’s degree in a counseling-related field interested in a school counseling credential. Apply Today!
Jan 12, 2026

School Counseling, PPS Credential

Incl. CWA Autho
CA Only
Work with California students in grades K-12 in public school settings, community college/university counselor or private/corporate career counselor. This CTC accredited PPSC credential program is designed for students with a master’s degree in a counseling-related field interested in a school counseling credential. Apply Today!
Credentials & Authorizations
01/12/2026
Learn More about School Social Work, PPS Credential
For UMassG MSW Students
CA Only
Social Work

School Social Work, PPS Credential

UMass Global MSW students can add this CTC-accredited Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work (PPSC-SSW) to become K-12 school social workers in CA.

School Social Work, PPS Credential

For UMassG MSW Students
CA Only
UMass Global MSW students can add this CTC-accredited Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work (PPSC-SSW) to become K-12 school social workers in CA.
Credentials & Authorizations
Learn More about Single Subject Credential, Added Authorization
CA Only
Teaching & Education

Single Subject Credential, Added Authorization

For California teachers who have a single subject teaching credential but want to expand their subject expertise and career options, this added authorization involves just a single class and is accredited by the CTC.
Mar 9, 2026

Single Subject Credential, Added Authorization

CA Only
For California teachers who have a single subject teaching credential but want to expand their subject expertise and career options, this added authorization involves just a single class and is accredited by the CTC.
Credentials & Authorizations
03/09/2026
Learn More about Social Work, BA
100% Online
400 Field Hrs
Social Work

Social Work, BA

Earn real-world experience and prepare for a professional social work career in a variety of settings, including healthcare, community outreach, and nonprofit or government organizations.
Jan 12, 2026

Social Work, BA

100% Online
400 Field Hrs
Earn real-world experience and prepare for a professional social work career in a variety of settings, including healthcare, community outreach, and nonprofit or government organizations.
Bachelor's
01/12/2026
01/12/2026

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)

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Get started in 6 simple steps

  1. Speak with an Enrollment Coach — Call 800.746.0082 or fill out a request for information form.
  2. Complete your application, it’s free and easy! — Click here to apply!
  3. Receive your acceptance letter — Congratulations 🎉 !
  4. Complete the scholarship verification form — Click here to fill out the form and submit your verification.
  5. Get financially cleared — Make an appointment with our helpful OneStop Specialists.
  6. Enroll in classes — Work with an assigned Academic Advisor to come up with a schedule that works for you.

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