Consortium
Our consortiums—greater than the sum of their parts.
Consortiums allow us to collaborate with other institutions and pool our resources for the good of our communities.
The Colleges of the Fenway (COF) is an education and recreation collaborative comprising MCPHS and four other universities in the Fenway area of Boston—Emmanuel College, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Simmons University, and Wentworth Institute of Technology. The COF consortium brings together the resources of 700+ full-time faculty and approximately 2,300 course offerings as well as all the world-class extracurricular activities you’d expect in metropolitan Boston.
Free and discounted opportunities span:
- sports and recreation
- performing arts
- academic cross-registration
The Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (HECCMA), located in Worcester, is an education collaborative comprising MCPHS and 10 other universities in Central Massachusetts—Anna Maria College, Assumption University, Clark University, College of the Holy Cross, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Nichols College, Quinsigamond Community College, UMass Chan Medical School, Worcester State University, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Free and discounted opportunities span:
- sports, recreation, and the arts
- professional development
- relocation assistance
The New Hampshire College & University Council (NHCUC), located in Concord, NH, is an education consortium promoting best practices through information sharing and joint programming. It is comprised of MCPHS along with Antioch University, Colby-Sawyer College, Community College system of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce University, Hellenic American University, Keene State College, New England College, Plymouth State University, Rivier University, Saint Anselm College, Southern New Hampshire University, and the University of New Hampshire.
Opportunities include:
- professional networking events and resources
- public advocacy for funding and legislation