The University of Massachusetts Amherst requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria for admission. For undergraduates, a high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory, along with a competitive GPA, standardized test scores (SAT/ACT), and completion of college preparatory courses. International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL or IELTS.
Graduate applicants need a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, a strong academic record, and relevant test scores (GRE/GMAT, if required). Some programs may demand work experience or portfolios. Transfer students must submit prior college transcripts. Financial documentation is necessary for international applicants to prove funding capability.