University of Massachusetts Boston post study work visa

Q. Which companies recruit graduates directly from UMass Boston through campus recruitment programs?

UMass Boston’s diverse student body provides a global context for student learning, and its location in a major U.S. city provides connections to employers in industries such as finance, health care, technology, service, and education, offering students opportunities to gain valuable in-school experience via internships, clinicals, and other career-related placements.

Some of the notable companies recruiting graduates from UMass Boston are Amazon, Facebook, Salesforce, edX, Autodesk & many more

Q. Does UMass Boston help me find a job post my studies?

Students/Alumni: If you are a student or an alumnus, please read below about how we are prepared to assist you and find links to helpful resources:

Appointments: The most efficient way to schedule an appointment is through Handshake. Please go to https://umb.joinhandshake.com/appointments to check available appointment times. If you are not on Handshake, we will need to set up your account first (please contact us by email at [email protected]). If you are not able to schedule an appointment through Handshake for any reason, please see the following instructions for alternate methods to schedule:

You may call 617-287-5519 or email [email protected] to schedule an appointment with a Career Services staff member. Please indicate three 2-hour blocks that work for you for your 30-minute appointment (or 1 hour mock interview). Please type “Appointment Request” in the subject line of your email.

If you are emailing our office to request an appointment, please include the following information: Your phone number, the reason for the appointment, your major, the days and times that work for you, and if you prefer the appointment by telephone or by Zoom.