Honors Access
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Contact Information
Sheila Brennan
NSE Coordinator
415 New Africa House
UMass Infirmary Way
Amherst, MA 01003
P | 413-577-6767
sbrennan@umass.eduupdated | 06/24Home campus enrollment is required.
About the Program
The university has an Honors College, Commonwealth Honors College. Students must be in their home school honors program or college and have at least a 3.4 GPA.
In order to gain access to registration, incoming students must provide verification to the the NSE Coordinator that they are participating in their home school honors program/college.
Available Honors Courses
The Honors College offers its own group of interdisciplinary Honors courses. Individual departments also have courses that are designated for Honors credit with an "H" after the course number. In some instances Honors colloquia (usually a one-credit seminar that is held in conjunction with the course) also fulfill Honors credit. All of the courses offered by the Honors College may be found online.
See: https://www.honors.umass.edu/curriculum-overview