If you have participated in a BSCP program (student conference, symposium, skills workshops), we encourage you to list your participation in BSCP on your resume!

University of Massachusetts Boston
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Wheatley Building, 2nd Floor, Room 96/3
Boston, MA 02125-3393

P: (617) 287-5780
F: (617) 287-5787

Director:

Contact: Millicent V. Riggins
P: (617) 287-5780
F: (617) 287-5787

Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement

Year Program Started: 1990

Max. Participants/Year: 32

Application Deadline: rolling admission

Program Timeframe: October - September

Academic Level Targeted: college

Racial/Ethnic Focus: African American, Asian American/Pacific Islander, Native American, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Other Hispanic

Type of Program: education, research, internship/fellowship, counseling, mentoring, career/academic planning, preparation of students for doctoral programs

Program Attributes: books/supplies provided, stipend provided, tutoring provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school (University of Massachusetts Boston), disadvantaged status (from underrepresented population, or first-generation and low-income college students), students must be in their first undergraduate program and have potential for graduate studies

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, nursing, physics, psychology, science (computer, mathematical), mathematics, anthropology, geography, earth science, and other STEM fields