The Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.): Biotechnology is a 30-credit graduate program that provides an advanced-level of education to professionals working or interested in the region's biotechnology industry. This program was designed to prepare science professionals to fill management and leadership roles in biotechnology-related companies or agencies. The program curriculum provides advanced instruction in the life sciences, along with coursework in regulatory affairs, leadership, management, and financial management in a life science-oriented business. 

Earn your bachelor’s degree in social work at UMBC-Shady Grove to make a difference in your community. Our unique model helps you save on tuition while earning the same UMBC degree as four-year students. You’ll graduate with the skills to work with individuals, families, groups, and communities.

UMBC’s fully-accredited social work program will prepare you for licensure as well as competitive master’s programs. You will also complete a hands-on field placement that will help you to build your resume, apply your knowledge, and explore job opportunities.

Earn your bachelor’s degree in psychology at UMBC-Shady Grove to extend beyond the classroom and prepare for your future. Our unique model helps you save on tuition while earning the same UMBC degree as four-year students. You’ll graduate with analytic and interpersonal skills that can translate into a wide range of careers.

Earn your bachelor’s degree in psychology at UMBC-Shady Grove to extend beyond the classroom and prepare for your future. Our unique model helps you save on tuition while earning the same UMBC degree as four-year students. You’ll graduate with analytic and interpersonal skills that can translate into a wide range of careers.

Earn your bachelor’s degree in political science at UMBC-Shady Grove to learn how to transform your community and your future. Our unique model helps you save on tuition while earning the same UMBC degree as four-year students. You’ll graduate with skills in policy, pre-law, and international affairs, as well as civic engagement, community research, and social entrepreneurship.