UMass Boston Future Beacons

The Future Beacon Joint Admissions Program

The Future Beacons Joint Admissions partnership provides guided support and a seamless transfer experience to ensure a successful transition from your As-sociate degree at BHCC to your Bachelor degree at UMass Boston. Students will enjoy benefits such as:

  • Advising from both BHCC and UMass Boston advisors to ensure your credits will transfer
  • UMass Boston ID card with access to campus facilities
  • Invitations to special events
  • MassTransfer Cost Savings with a 3.0 or higher for any Associate degree
  • Consideration for special Future Beacons merit scholarships
  • Early course registration upon transfer to UMass

Become a Future Beacon

  • Current and prospective BHCC students can join an information session. Dates coming soon.
  • Schedule a virtual appointment with a UMass Boston Enrollment Counselor 
  • Current BHCC students can meet with a UMass Boston Enrollment Counselor in Advising & LifeMap, Room N-211 of the Charlestown Campus during the following days and times:
    • Thursday, January 30, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    • Thursday, February 6, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    • Thursday, February 10, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    • Monday, February 24, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    • Thursday, February 27, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

More info coming soon.

UMass Boston Joint Admissions Information Sessions

Join staff from UMass Boston and Bunker Hill as they discuss the Future Beacon Joint Admissions Program between BHCC and UMass Boston! The session will review how you join the program, key benefits, and what you can expect as a Future Beacon Joint Admissions participant.
Event Date & Time Location Link
UMass Boston Joint Admissions Information Sessions
Monday, March 24
6 p.m.
Zoom Register
UMass Boston Joint Admissions Information Sessions
Monday, April 14
4 - 5 p.m.
Zoom Register