About the course

UMass Lowell's Bachelor in Liberal Arts (BLA) program uses an interdisciplinary approach to learning to equip you to examine complex topics dealing with the environment, poverty, governance, peace and conflict, education and more.

　　You will select two concentrations (from humanities, social sciences and interdisciplinary disciplines) and take a minimum of six courses in each concentration. Sample concentrations include theatre arts, legal studies and economics (see Approved Concentrations below for a complete list).

　　You will also choose courses to meet the Interdisciplinary Focus requirement, which ties everything together. Most students take Foundations in Liberal Studies in their sophomore year and Capstone in Liberal Studies in their senior year.

　　The Bachelor of Liberal Arts (BLA) concentration in Digital Media is designed for students seeking to become social media producers, camera operators, directors, and media professionals. The concentration provides students with an introduction to the digital media world with an emphasis on social media, Digital TV Broadcasting and Digital Film-making. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Lowell
Fall (September), 2024	Lowell
Spring (January), 2025	Lowell
Fall (September), 2025	Lowell
Spring (January), 2026	Lowell

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Massachusetts - Lowell

You are considered a first-year student if you have not taken any post-secondary/college coursework. Your application should include your high school or secondary school records, including results from culminating or leaving examinations.

　　IELTS: First-year applicant: 6.50.

　　TOEFL: All applicants: 79.00

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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Application deadline:

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