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Fall Courses - School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education (SGOCE)

Time to register for fall SGOCE courses! Learn how...

Spotlight on Academics

Art, Drama, or Music Concentration, Creative Arts Therapies, BA

New major this fall! Learn about arts therapies and how modalities of drama, music and art are utilized in working with children and adults in a variety of settings.

Music, Theater, or Visual Art Concentration, Creative Arts Enterprise, BA

New major this fall! Hone your artistic skills as a musician, theatrical, or visual artist, while expanding your knowledge of marketing, publicity, and entrepreneurship.

Special Education, BSE

Earn a degree in special education and become a teacher of students with moderate (PreK-8) or severe disabilities (all grade levels). Learn how this rewarding career might be right for you. 

School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education

Construction Management, MS

Prepare yourself for upper management roles across the construction industry.

100% Online Undergraduate Degree Completion Programs

Finish what you've started with a convenient 100% online degree program in business or interdisciplinary studies.

English, MA

A graduate study in literature, culture, and teaching that connects you to a diverse and impressive community of teachers, scholars, and writers.

Center for Professional Studies

Police Mountain Bike Training: E-Bike Training

This one-day electric bike (e-bike) training is designed as a supplement to the three-day basic “Police Mountain Bike Training (PMBT)” course. 

Supporting Students: Understanding Massachusetts' Updated IEP Form

Participants will gain a detailed understanding of the specific changes made to the IEP form and their implications to the IEP development process.

Using Artificial Intelligence

This course will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), ChatGPT and emerging technologies impact on education.

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State of the University Address and Picnic

Students, families, faculty, librarians, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to join Fitchburg State University President Donna Hodge for a State of the University address followed by a Fall Celebration Picnic on Wednesday, Sept. 4 on the main quadrangle. The program will begin at 10 a.m.

Academic Schools

School of Arts and Sciences

Our foundation in the liberal arts helps you achieve the greatest potential in programs like our Political Science, Professional Writing, Game Design, 4+1 in Criminal Justice, or Interdisciplinary Studies where you can design your own major to meet your specific interests and career goals.
Read more about: School of Arts and Sciences

School of Business and Technology

We have graduate and undergraduate degree and certificate programs in Accounting, Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship  available both in-person and 100% online to meet your needs and schedule. 
Read more about: School of Business and Technology

School of Education

We are proud of our historic mission as a “teachers” university, within the context of a liberal arts university. We offer a variety of specialized teacher education area programs including Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, Special Education and Educational Studies.
Read more about: School of Education

School of Health and Natural Sciences

From the Antonucci Science Center, Exercise Science labs, the Landry Arena and new laboratories for psychological studies at the McKay School, you will engage in integrative, hands-on and applied learning that prepares you to be scientifically educated individuals for future careers in healthcare, public service, as classroom teachers, fitness professionals or in industry.
Read more about: School of Health and Natural Sciences

School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education

We offer graduate degrees and certificates as well as 4+1 programs, online learning, and undergraduate degree completion programs. We're dedicated to helping you achieve your goal of an advanced education.
Read more about: School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education

Tell Us Your Story

If you have a story about how Fitchburg State has made a difference, whether you're a student, faculty member, staff, or alumni, we want to hear from you. 

Fitchburg State Magazine

Check out our digital storytelling platform, Fitchburg State Magazine.

Admissions

We are now accepting applications for 2025. Apply today! 

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