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 Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747

P: (508) 999-8713
F: (508) 999-8616

Director: Kristin Hagopian

Contact: Patricia Gregory
P: (508) 999-8713
F: (508) 999-8616

Upward Bound Program

Year Program Started: 1966

Max. Participants/Year: 80

Application Deadline: rolling admission

Program Timeframe: year-round

Academic Level Targeted: grades 9-12

Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: education

Program Attributes: for credit, non-credit, meals provided, housing provided, transportation provided, books/supplies provided, stipend provided, mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school (targeted area high schools within the Greater New Bedford), class year (grades 9 and 10), disadvantaged status (low-income, first-generation college bound students)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: all college preparatory courses