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University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts, United StatesReviewed 22 October 2026

UMass Lowell offers an on-campus computing bachelor's with project work and research opportunities across software, intelligent systems and cybersecurity.

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UMass Lowell offers an on-campus computing bachelor's with project work and research opportunities across software, intelligent systems and cybersecurity.

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  1. BS Computer Science — Lowell; on-campus study
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Academic eligibility

  • Submit official secondary records, final examinations, an essay and a recommendation.
  • Foreign-language records need professional English translations.
  • A test-optional review is available; English-medium and curriculum exemptions require university approval.

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Language requirements

  • IELTS 6.5 or an approved alternative; the university documents specific English-medium schooling exemptions.

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Study intakes

  • Fall and spring on-campus undergraduate entry.

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Application deadlines

  • The international first-year page lists 25 July for fall and 1 December for spring completed applications, with separate visa-document deadlines.
  • A general page lists 12 December for spring; use the earlier international first-year date and confirm the intended cycle with admissions.

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International tuition

  • The 2026/27 international estimate is US$42,077 for tuition/operating fees at 12 credits per semester, including the international fee and estimated health insurance.
  • Estimated living expenses add US$20,150.
  • These are one-academic-year estimates; extra credits or individual charges can increase costs.

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Scholarships & funding

  • Eligible first-time international undergraduates may receive select merit scholarships, assessed with admission.
  • Continuing students can apply for eligible endowed awards.
  • Funding is competitive and should not replace the financial evidence required for enrolment documents.

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What can international students study at University of Massachusetts Lowell?

Selected programme options include BS Computer Science — Lowell; on-campus study. These are selected examples, not the full catalogue. Availability, campus, mode of study and teaching language must be checked for your intake.

What are the entry requirements for University of Massachusetts Lowell?

Submit official secondary records, final examinations, an essay and a recommendation. Foreign-language records need professional English translations. A test-optional review is available; English-medium and curriculum exemptions require university approval. IELTS 6.5 or an approved alternative; the university documents specific English-medium schooling exemptions.

How much are international tuition fees at University of Massachusetts Lowell?

The 2026/27 international estimate is US$42,077 for tuition/operating fees at 12 credits per semester, including the international fee and estimated health insurance. Estimated living expenses add US$20,150. These are one-academic-year estimates; extra credits or individual charges can increase costs. Fees are not a university-wide average. Confirm the exact course, fee year, currency, deposit, extra charges and refund conditions before paying.

When is the application deadline for University of Massachusetts Lowell?

The international first-year page lists 25 July for fall and 1 December for spring completed applications, with separate visa-document deadlines. A general page lists 12 December for spring; use the earlier international first-year date and confirm the intended cycle with admissions. Fall and spring on-campus undergraduate entry. A semester start date is not an application closing date. Check scholarship and visa timelines separately.

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