Build a strong foundation in health sciences to prepare for a wide range of careers that make a difference to people's lives.

Two female researchers watch male researcher work with test tube in lab

Explore our Programs of Study

UMass Lowell College of Health Sciences offers programs for the modern health-care professional, many of which lead directly to licensure. Check them out.

Connect with the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences

What questions do you have for the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences in regard to our programs or future undergraduate admissions at UMass Lowell?

Delivering Real-World Experiences

Ashley Ventrillo in her cubicle at work
Ashley Ventrillo
Public Health

Majoring in Public Health helped Ashley Ventrillo turn her passion for women's rights into a career.

Read More About Ashley Ventrillo 
Nery Rodriguez reads with a child
Nery Rodriguez
Public Health

For Nery Rodriguez, public health is the perfect major to combine science with helping people and communities.

Read More About Nery Rodriguez 
Superlan Lingga presents at a conference
Suparlan Lingga
Public Health – Health Care Management

Suparlan Lingga ’17 came to UMass Lowell to further his education in public health. Now he coordinates the Indonesian government’s work with UNICEF to improve child and maternal health, education and safety.

Read More About Suparlan Lingga 
Christianto Putra poses in a lab at UMass Lowell
Christianto Putra
Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Christianto Putra conducted research on titanium dioxide, a common food additive, for his dissertation and published the results in the Journal of Nutrition.

Read More About Christianto Putra 

Health Sciences News

  • Ten people pose for a group photo while standing in front of signs on a patio.

    These Graduates are Well-RHED

    Forty-seven students graduated with River Hawk Experience Distinction (RHED) cords this year, the most in the program’s six-year history. Students can earn a RHED credential in leadership, entrepreneurship, global engagement, community engagement or sustainability.
    Featured Story
  • Two people sitting at a table look at a laptop screen while another person looks on.

    Students Sharpen Research Skills at Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

    The UML Library recently hosted its third annual Wikipedia edit-a-thon, where students learned how to improve articles on the popular online encyclopedia. This year’s event focused on raising the profiles of notable Asian American and Pacific Islander community members on the site.
    Featured Story