For international students thinking about studying for a Bachelor's or Master's degree in the USA, Navitas offers an Undergraduate Pathway Program and a Pre-Master's Program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell).

The University Pathway Program (UPP) at Navitas at UMass Lowell provides you with the knowledge and skills to enable you to successfully complete your degree in the U.S. The University Pathway Program is offered in a 3-semester ‘standard’ format, which is equivalent to the first year of a UMass Lowell Bachelor's degree program. After successfully completing your University Pathway Program, you will move directly into the second year of your undergraduate degree. Students with a level of English starting with a TOEFL 450 may begin the pathway in full time Academic English. The Pre-Master’s Program prepares students for graduate degree courses and programs.

In choosing Navitas at UMass Lowell and as a UMass Lowell student, you will be undertaking a program that is monitored by UMass Lowell ensuring the highest academic quality.

Navitas at UMass Lowell is located at the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus in the historic city of Lowell. Only 30 minutes from the heart of Boston, Lowell is located on the beautiful Merrimack River and is the site of the Lowell National Historical Park, the Merrimack Repertory Theater, the Tsongas Center and a number of museums and sport venues. Students have amazing recreational opportunities in the New England Region – amusement parks, snow skiing, sailing and water sports of all types – all within a one or two hour drive. As Navitas at UMass Lowell students, you'll also be able to explore Massachusetts, beautiful Cape Cod and the Atlantic coastline.

About the University of Massachusetts Lowell

The University of Massachusetts Lowell has been educating students for over a hundred years, and is part of the respected 'University of Massachusetts System'. The UMass Lowell campus spans more than 125 acres along the Merrimack River, and is only a few minutes' walk to the center of the City of Lowell.

UMass Lowell has five colleges, which offer over 88 majors, 72 minors, 45 'fast track' Bachelor's-Master's degree programs, and a number of new Professional Science Master's programs. The university has an international reputation in Science, Engineering and Technology, and is a leader in nanotechnology, nanomanufacturing, biomanufacturing, bioinformatics and advanced materials research. The university's signature programs include sound recording technology, plastics engineering and meteorology, as well as new programs in forensics and entrepreneurship.

The 12,000 students studying at UMass Lowell can choose from 120 degrees and over 100 student clubs. UMass Lowell celebrates its diversity through campus-wide ethnic festivals, culture-specific organizations and academics that prepare students to succeed in the world marketplace.