School Northeastern University - Boston - MA

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The mission of Northeastern University
To educate students for a life of fulfillment and accomplishment.

To create and translate knowledge to meet global and societal needs.
A world-based approach to education and research
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global, experiential research university. Grounded in its signature co-op program, Northeastern today provides unprecedented experiential learning opportunities around the world. The University’s rapidly growing research enterprise is strategically aligned with three national imperatives: health, security, and sustainability.

Colleges and offerings
Northeastern offers a comprehensive range of both undergraduate and graduate programs in nine schools and colleges.

College of Arts, Media, and Design
College of Business Administration
College of Computer and Information Science
College of Engineering
Bouvé College of Health Sciences
College of Professional Studies
College of Science
College of Social Sciences and Humanities
School of Law

Northeastern takes a flexible student-centered approach to academics that allows you to create the education that best suits your goals and aspirations.

You'll have the choice of a four-year or five-year program of study, both offering all the benefits of our experiential approach to education. We integrate course work in more than 80 undergraduate majors with experience-through our signature co-op program, global study, research, and service-in the United States and 69 countries around the world.
Our comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs in eight colleges include options for interdisciplinary and dual majors that connect to emerging new fields, plus combined-degree programs that enable you to earn a bachelor's and master's degree in five years.
Whether you enter Northeastern focused on a particular major or undecided about your course of study, our experiential learning options offer you pathways to discover your passion-and shape the world-before you graduate.

Training offer

Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience

Category: Behavioral Science

Study mode: At the institution

Behavioral Neuroscience focuses on the biological basis of human behavior. The program combines the disciplines of biology and psychology to appreciate the scope of human behavior and then understand how the behavior of humans and other animals is controlled...

Master of Science in Pharmaceutics & Drug Delivery Systems

Category: Chemistry - Pharmaceuticals

Study mode: At the institution

Just as cars are useless without roads, drugs are useless without an effective delivery system. This is especially important in contemporary pharmaceutical research as new chemical entitites are either too hydrophobic (e.g., many anticancer drugs) or hydrophilic...

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery

Category: Chemistry - Pharmaceuticals

Study mode: At the institution

This specialization offered by the Center for Drug Discovery (CDD) trains students in the design and synthesis of novel biologically active compounds and in the study of their mechanisms of action using biochemical, biophysical and pharmacological approaches....

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Interdisciplinary

Category: Chemistry - Pharmaceuticals

Study mode: At the institution

Increasingly, scientific work is becoming interdisciplinary. In response to this trend, this interdisciplinary program has been set up which allows the student to focus on more than one area in biomedical science. The program is appropriate for both those entering...

American Sign Language Program

Category: Sign Language

Study mode: At the institution

The American Sign Language Program is dedicated to preparing individuals who can interact in a positive and supportive manner with members of the American Deaf Community. The Program does this by providing a wide array of course offerings as well as volunteer, internship...

Master of Science in Interpreter Pedagogy (MIP)

Category: Sign Language

Study mode: Distance

The field of interpreting education is facing a challenge in educating qualified interpreters. Since the need for interpreting programs was recognized over two decades ago, they have proliferated from a very few to more than 150 programs around the U.S. in 2004....

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management Concentration

Category: Small Business Management

Study mode: At the institution

The concentration in Entrepreneurship and New Venture Management helps students develop the skills needed to work effectively within a small business or to start or acquire and manage a business of their own. Students learn to assess their personal aptitude...

Master of Arts in Teaching

Category: Teacher Training

Study mode: At the institution

The Graduate School of Education offers programs in elementary and secondary education leading to the Master of Arts in Teaching for students with undergraduate degrees who are interested in careers in education. Students begin their MAT programs of study in...

Education Licensure Program (MTEL)

Category: Teacher Training

Study mode: At the institution

Candidates seeking educator licensure in Massachusetts are tested through the MTEL program. They must pass both the tests of Communication and Literacy Skills and the Subject Test, where available, for the license they are seeking. This requirement holds for all...

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Toxicology Concentration

Category: Toxicology

Study mode: At the institution

Toxicology is the study of injurious effects of chemicals on living organisms. Toxicologists are responsible for determining hazards from exposure to chemicals, setting limits of safety, identification and measurement of toxic chemicals by analysis, recommendations...