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The Paralegal Studies Certificate program prepares graduates for employment assisting lawyers in gathering and analyzing factual data, researching legal questions, and preparing legal documents. The program emphasizes solid academic and practice-oriented preparation. The certificate program focuses on legal courses, and is appropriate for someone who has already earned an associate degree or bachelor’s degree and is interested in changing careers. This program has been approved by the American Bar Association.

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Middlesex Community College - Lowell

Middlesex Community College (MCC) Lowell, located at 33 Kearney Square in Lowell, MA, provides a bustling urban campus atmosphere enriched by diverse facilities and academic offerings. The core of the campus is the extensive Cowan Center, a five-story building that includes academic support services, such as tutoring, a bookstore, and career services, along with various departmental offices and student engagement areas. Adjacent to the Cowan Center is the historic Federal Building, which features the Lowell Campus Library, additional classrooms, the Honors Center, and an art studio. The campus's facilities are expanded through the Academic Arts Center, focusing on performing arts, and the Health, Science & Technology Center, which includes the Talbot Building with its Dental Hygiene Clinic and Nursing Learning Center, as well as additional academic spaces in the Derby and Pollard Buildings 1.

The Lowell campus is not only rich in resources but is also committed to offering affordable and accessible education, promoting diversity and inclusion within its academic community. It provides a broad spectrum of associate degree and certificate programs, alongside non-credit courses tailored to student and community workforce needs 34). Students benefit from small class sizes and a supportive learning environment, with extensive student support services readily available. Community engagement is an integral part of the campus culture, with ample opportunities for service-learning 8. The scenic location on the riverfront at Kearney Square offers a dynamic setting that enhances the educational experience, positioning students to achieve their academic and career ambitions 1.

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