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Tufts University
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Phone: (617) 627-3395
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Office of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Ballou Hall
Phone: (617) 627-3106
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Office of the School of Engineering
Anderson Hall
Phone: (617) 627-3237
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Medford/Somerville, MA 02155
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From Tufts to New Grooves
Harjinder's Story
As an Ethnomusicology student at Tufts, Harjinder Singh commutes to Jamaica to research the musical traditions of the Maroon nation. When he isn’t focused on his research project, Singh is a teaching assistant for Kiniwe music and dance courses.
Study Music, Your Way
Graduate students in the Department of Music have the unique opportunity to study broadly across four exciting sub-disciplines—composition, ethnomusicology, musicology, and theory—while receiving a focused training in one of them.
Careers
- Music Educator
- Composer
- Music Journalist
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From Tufts to Community Advocate
Jonathan's Story
For most graduate students, simply being a student is a full-time job. For Jonathan Diaz, M.A. 2016, it’s been a launch pad to opportunity and a successful career. As a student in Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning (UEP), his home department has supported every step.
Planning and Practice
Last year alone, first-year M.A. students in UEP examined community land trusts, developed a community plan for a food hub, examined urban heat island mitigation, and evaluated public transportation on campus as part of the UEP Field Projects course.
Careers
- Urban and Regional Planning
- Conservation and Environmental Agencies
- Community Development
- Private Consulting
Related Programs
- Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
- Master of Arts
- Master of Public Policy
- Joint Degree
- Dual Degree
From Tufts to Environmental Scholar
Emma's Story
English Ph.D. candidate Emma Schneider uses literature to shape the field of environmental humanities. She is the first environmental literature scholar to be chosen as a Switzer Fellow for driving positive environmental change.
English at Tufts
As a student in the English Ph.D. program, you will find a collaborative environment between faculty and students that is both rigorous and supportive. Our collective expertise covers a wide range of historical periods, authors, literary and aesthetic movements, and critical discourses.
Careers
- Education
- Writing
- Publishing
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- Digital Humanities
- Drama and Dance
- Education
- Philosophy
From Tufts to a Cure for Cancer
Tim's Story
Ph.D. candidate Tim Siegert is building custom molecules from scratch that could someday be used in drug therapies to stop cancer in its tracks. After Tufts, Tim has a bright future with biotech firms across Boston.
Biotech Bullseye
Medford: Work with cancer biologists at the Tufts Medical Center.
Cambridge: Collaborate with researchers from MIT and Harvard.
Boston: Network with biotech companies across the region.
Careers
- Academia/Research
- Biomedical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Pharmaceutical R&D
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From Tufts to School Psychology
Marquel's Story
Marquel Norton interns at the Conservatory Lab Charter School as part of the school psychology Ed.S./M.A. program.
Field Placement
A hallmark of the School Psychology Ed.S./M.A. program is the emphasis on the application of classroom-based knowledge to school-based problems encountered in the field throughout the three years of the program.
Job Placement
On average, 100% of our graduates are employed as school psychologists within three months of graduating from the program. In any given year, 75% are typically employed at schools in Massachusetts across the k-12 age range.
Accreditation
The School Psychology Ed.S./M.A. program is fully approved by the National Association of School Psychologists and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.