About Navitas at UMass Dartmouth

What

The Navitas at UMass Dartmouth UPP offers an alternative pathway to the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth for international students who may not qualify for direct entry and who seek a supportive study environment. UPP is equivalent to the first year of a UMass Dartmouth Bachelors degree program, and when you successfully complete this stage, you can move directly into the second year of your undergraduate degree.

Where

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus.

When

Start in: January, May, or September

Who

9,000 U.S and international students from throughout the world

Why

  1. Study at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in a unique location for a world class education
  2. Become a UMass Dartmouth student upon admission
  3. Small class sizes mean you receive more personal attention from lecturers
  4. Access comprehensive student support services covering all aspects of your academic and non-academic life
  5. Have the opportunity to study in acclaimed and fully accredited programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, Charlton College of Business, College of Engineering, and College of Visual and Performing Arts

How

Why Navitas at UMass Dartmouth?

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Welcome to Navitas at UMass Dartmouth

We’re delighted to see you are looking for information about Navitas USA and its highly respected partner, the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

For students from overseas...

the Navitas at UMass Dartmouth program offers an excellent pathway into Year 1 of a University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Bachelors degree program. If you are thinking about completing your university degree in the U.S., but are worried about how you will cope at an overseas university, or if your English level is not quite high enough, Navitas at UMass Dartmouth is the perfect solution. Through our pathway program, you will be studying at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth campus and will become a UMass Dartmouth student upon admission.

You will experience small class sizes which will ensure maximum opportunity for class discussion and individualized attention. You will also receive the extra care and support you need to ensure that you succeed in your studies in the U.S.

We hope you’ll find the information you need on this website. I look forward to personally welcoming you to Navitas at UMass Dartmouth.

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Dennis J Saccoia JD
Executive Director
Navitas at UMass Dartmouth

How To Find Us

Navitas is located on campus at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, situated on 700 acres of pristine New England forest.

If you're in Massachusetts, why not make an appointment to come in and see us? Navitas at UMass Dartmouth staff are a friendly bunch and would be delighted to show you around.

Dartmouth Location Address:

Navitas at UMass Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
Dartmouth, MA 02747
United States of America

Telephone: (508) 990-9664

Facsimile: (508) 990-9667

Email: admissionsUMD@navitas.com