The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) follows a structured admission process. Applicants must submit an online application via the Common Application or the university’s portal, along with a non-refundable fee. Required documents include official high school or college transcripts, standardized test scores (optional for some programs), letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.
Program-specific requirements, such as portfolios or auditions, may apply. International students must provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS). Decisions are released on a rolling basis, with priority deadlines varying by semester. Admitted students receive further instructions for enrollment and financial aid.