Programs of Study at Kennedy College of Sciences

bachelors

Find your program: bachelor's, master's,Ìýdoctoral


Undergraduate Majors & Minors

Minors

Chemistry faculty member and student work with equipment in a UMass Lowell lab

Undecided about your major?

Explore the Undeclared Sciences Program for an overview of all our science majors and associated career paths.

â Master's Programs

â Doctoral Programs

  • Applied Biology, Ph.D. - Options in Biomedical Science, Developmental & Evolutionary Biology, Quantitative Biology & Biophysics, Cellular & Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry, Ph.D. - Options in Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Environmental Studies; Organic Chemistry; Physical Chemistry, Polymer Science; Sustainability
  • Computer Science, Ph.D. - Option in Mathematical Science
  • Earth System Sciences, Ph.D.
  • Physics, Ph.D. - Options in Aerospace Sciences, Energy Engineering, Medical Physics, Radiological Sciences

Hear from Our Faculty & Students

SGA President Lisa Degou and student Trustee Lindy Reed chat with Chancellor Jacquie Moloney at their monthly lunch.
Lisa Degou '18
Political Science & Mathematics

As Student Government Association president, Lisa Degou meets with Chancellor Moloney every month to negotiate for student interests.

I fell in love with all the opportunities and the diversity here.
Read More ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Lisa Degou 
Black and white yearbook photo of 1974 Afro American Club
Deborah Washington Brown '75
Mathematics

One of the first Black women to graduate from UML with a math degree, Deborah Washington Brown ’75 spent her lifetime running toward new challenges.

She single-handedly demolished any stereotypes or reduced expectations we had, and rewrote the attitudinal ‘manual’ for the potential of women and minorities in the sciences. - Prof. Alexander Olsen
Read More ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Deborah Washington Brown 
UMass Lowell alumnus Michael Souza shakes the hand of Governor Maura Healey while another student looks on.
Michael Souza ’13, ’14 ’13, ’14
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Michael Souza ’13, ’14 is the go-to meteorologist at the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency.

The university helped shape me into the scientist that I am today.
Read More ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Michael Souza ’13, ’14 
Jeongjae Han kayaking
Jeongjae Han '23
Computer Science

Jeongjae Han halted his studies at UML to serve in the South Korean military. Now that he is back on campus, he is focusing on earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

I feel like I belong at UML.
Read More ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Jeongjae Han