Biology LEAD Program
The Linking Employment and Academic Development (LEAD) is a great way to develop professional skills and increase your career readiness!
Students in the Biology LEAD Program will spend one semester at the Charles River Campus in Newton working in exciting part-time internship placements while taking BIOL 350: Ethics in Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Therapeutics (3 credits) and other available courses on the Charles River Campus. You can also take up to 9 credits of U+ coursework, included in your tuition (restrictions apply). Internships will take place on MWF and you will attend your classes on TuTh.
The Charles River Campus is a secondary campus of UMass Amherst, so all your courses, credits, tuition, and financial aid apply!
Name of research group, project, or lab
Biology LEAD
Why participate in this opportunity?
Are you ready to secure more competitive positions following graduation?
Want to increase your candidacy for graduate programs and/or employment?
Then the LEAD Program at the Charles River Campus of UMass Amherst is for you!
Then the LEAD Program at the Charles River Campus of UMass Amherst is for you!
Gain real-world internship experience, while making progress toward your degree!
Get experience working in fields like healthcare, biotech, pharma, clinical research, animal care, and more.
Make connections with employers in the greater Boston area!
Become more competitive for graduate programs and/or employment after graduation!
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