UMass Boston

Student Resources

The Department of Computer Science at UMass Boston offers students more than just classes. 

Careers

Please use the following links to find out more about Computer Science careers. 

Scholarships

Introduction

The CSM Dean’s office is seeking applications for the AY2019-2020 College Scholarships. The Scholarships are merit-based and are awarded to different categories of students. Please review the Scholarship description and the eligibility requirements carefully. You may apply for more than one Scholarship with a single application. To be eligible, you need to be enrolled full time in Fall 2019 semester. 

Scholarship Description and Requirements

Alton J. Brann Endowed Scholarship is awarded to outstanding students majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mathematics or Physics. Qualified applicants must have between 30-90 degree credits and high GPA.

Ella Brehm Scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology and Physics who are graduates of the Boston Public Schools (BPS) and current Massachusetts residents. Qualified applicants must have 30 credits or less and a GPA of 3.0 or above.

Christine Armett-Kibel Scholarship is awarded to outstanding junior and senior students majoring in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Earth, Environment and Ocean Science, Computer Science, Engineering and future majors in the College of Science, and when appropriate, other fields and disciplines where the content of the student’s work is extensively and primarily involved with the natural sciences. Whereas the primary purpose of the fund is scholarship assistance, it can, under certain circumstances, provide support to enhance the student’s educational experience, such as conference fees, travel to conferences, etc. The following guidelines will apply: A) Applicants will have a minimum of 55 credits completed toward degree with at least 12 credits at the University; B) Applicants must be United States citizens; C) Applicants will be evaluated on their academic record, promise and determination, and intention to pursue a career in the Sciences; D) Students are eligible to receive the award more than once.

Northrop Grumman Scholarship (formerly known as Litton) is awarded to outstanding junior or senior students majoring in Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or any physical science field (includes CSM majors in Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering Physics, and Physics). Qualified applicants must have completed at least 60 credits toward their degree and must have high GPA.

Harold Weinberg Scholarship is awarded to outstanding students who demonstrate a spirit of challenge, strong sense of competition, and inspiration to team spirit.

If you are interested in please visit to apply.