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Graduate Degrees

 

Curriculum, Assessment, & Instruction

Master of Arts in Teaching

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Beth's Story"The online element of the program works very well with my schedule and I appreciate the flexibility it gives me to also fulfill my other obligations to work and family."

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Krista's Story"I was able to complete all coursework at home and on my own schedule, all while still teaching full-time."

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Adam's Story"...UMaine’s online MAT program is tailored in such a way that I could balance work, school, and family life. "

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Micheal's Story"The program faculty are some of the best I’ve ever seen. They have the knowledge and are consistently available to answer any questions I might have. "

M.Ed. in Instructional Technology

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Alice's Story"I feel confident that this graduate degree is setting me up for future success in whatever direction I decide to pursue!"

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Allison's Story"Knowing I would be doing this work with other educators with similar interests and motivations was an opportunity I couldn’t pass up."

Ambrish's Story"The fact that I was 8000 miles away, never once became an issue. The education I have gained from this program has been immeasurable.”

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Emma's Story“The Instructional Technology program at UMaine is designed for the rapidly evolving world of education technology."

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Jessica's Story"I really couldn’t have asked for a better program!”

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Paul's Story"I mean it’s so accessible that you can be anywhere at any time and complete a lot of the work."

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Robert's Story"While my background in teaching laid the foundation for my skills, the work I completed through the University of Maine Instructional Technology program was directly responsible for the job offer I received."

M.Ed. in Special Education

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Jessica's Story"Earning my Master’s degree from the University of Maine has made me a better educator and given me the skills to further my career in special education."

Jill's Story"...they had a program that was exactly what I wanted to do and it was all online..."

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Melinda's Story"I would recommend this program to anyone, but especially to non-traditional students who feel like a master’s degree may be otherwise out of reach..."

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Shawna's Story"I really enjoyed the variety in the course work and the class format."

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Sue's Story"The courses focus on research-based practices, which are crucial for educating individuals with disabilities."

Master of Social Work

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Abby's Story"Known for its Social Work program, the recommendations from my colleagues, along with the variety of offerings to access my degree are what drew me in."

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Amy's Story"Instead of asking me how I might fit into their social work program, the School of Social Work at the University of Maine wanted to know about my life and learn what had led to my interest in pursuing graduate studies in social work."

Nicolas's Story"...the online hybrid program provided me the freedom and flexibility to continue working while I pursued my advanced degree."

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Philip's Story"With the online option for the Master’s in Social Work program, I am able to take my classes when and where I want, while being there for my wife and children."

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Rachel's Story"I am so thankful the Online Hybrid MSW program exists so I can pursue my career goals without needing to put my life on hold while I go to graduate school."

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Zeus' Story"...the flexibility in being able to complete schoolwork at times and places that work best for me has allowed me to travel around North America and Europe."

Master of Business Administration

Elaine's Story“The strongest feature of my program at UMaine is that my degree can be completed 100% online. The online courses have been structured carefully and student support has been readily available.”

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Jacob's Story"The online classes provide the flexibility I need as a working professional.”

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Jeanette's Story“I really enjoy the hybrid classes where it’s a mix of in-classroom and online students. It’s interactive and the professors are more involved.”

Jennifer's Story"I have found that all the professors are very enthusiastic about their curriculum and really try to show you why it’s important."

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John's Story"The program is wonderful; it allows me to continue working while obtaining my MBA."

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Kristin's Story"The faculty are brilliant and the classes are flexible, which works great with my schedule."

Lindsay's Story"Having the personal connection that traditionally is only achievable in-person is unique.”

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Matt's Story"This is an incredible resource that I encourage everyone to explore and seriously consider."

Riley's Story“The online programming (at UMaine) allows students that are working or pursuing other opportunities with the ability to take classes at their own pace and ability."

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Shane's Story"Due to the flexibility of this revolutionary program I have been able to progress in my career, recently accepting an accounting position with a renewable energy company located in Portland, Maine."

Tho's Story“The strongest feature of my program at UMaine has been the ability to connect with other classmates through class projects. I find that experience very valuable as an online student!”

PSM in Bioinformatics

PSM in Engineering and Business

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Noreen's Story"I wholeheartedly recommend the PSM Program in Bioinformatics to every prospective student wishing to obtain a firm foundation in the field."

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Yuka's Story"...I’ve been able to immediately apply what I’ve learnt in the classroom to my work."

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Adam's Story"UMaine’s online Professional Science Master’s in Engineering and Business was perfect to advance my land survey career."

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Ambrose's Story"The professors were excellent in conveying the expectations of the program, and course material, utilizing different media and technology."

M.S. in Spatial Informatics

Ed.S. in Instructional Technology

M.Ed. in Educational Leadership

Shanna's Story"This program has exceeded my expectations in terms of knowledge gained and the caliber of courses and teachers."

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Toby's Story"I feel the required coursework for the degree has been painstakingly considered and selected by the department faculty..."

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Suzanne's Story"Not only were peers engaged and supportive, but professors were among the best I ever had."

Aaron's Story"From the flexible schedule to the amazing faculty and support, I have grown both personally and professionally."

M.S. in Information Systems

EXPLORE GRADUATE DEGREES

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Jane's Story"...I’ve found the program to be engaging and very much feel like I’m part of a community."

Graduate Certificates

 

Classroom Technology Integrationist

Nursing Education

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Alyssa's Story"...I [now] have 10 iPads in the classroom, I’m teaching circuitry, I’m doing robotics, maybe even a 3d printer after this week."

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Amelia's Story"...I enjoyed it so much that I matriculated over into the Master’s of Education..."

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Nathaniel's Story"And this program has allowed me to...understand what I can do to help my staff, um, around technology and bringing that forward."

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Sandy's Story"This degree has allowed me to combine my two career passions; nursing and education."

Instructional Design

RTI for Behavior

Ambrish's Story"My interest became a passion… and my pathway led to a full-on Master’s in Instructional Technology. For the first time, I enjoyed learning—and time flew way faster than I expected."

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Crystal's Story"Although the program is demanding, I have been able to fit the coursework into my busy life."

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Marisa's Story“The Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design program absolutely improved my practice as an academic librarian."

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Jeannie's Story"After getting the RTI behavior certificate I am currently on the PBSI committee at my school."

Digital Curation

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Anna's Story“I was very happy with the internship experience….I felt that I was able to apply many of the things I learned in my classes..."

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Anne's Story"Classes have been easily fit into my busy life as a full-time professional, parent, and community volunteer."

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Beth's Story"At the end of this program, I feel far more prepared to tackle digital acquisitions at our institution!"

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Sean's Story"The program is structured in a logical, efficient way that delivers a comprehensive look at the world of digital objects."

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Interdisciplinary Disability Studies

Geographic Information Systems

Business Administration

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Sue's Story"The faculty are actively engaged in advancing the education and training of professionals who work with individuals with ASD and their families."

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Amie's Story"The instructors have not only prompted me to change my way of thinking, but they have also taught me concrete skills and tools that I can use for the remainder of my career."

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Ezekiel's Story"From the early stages of the application process to the coursework, the staff and faculty are always willing to answer any questions and set you on a path for success."

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Jeanette's Story"The business program at UMaine is flexible with my schedule, which was instrumental in my decision to return to school."

High Leverage Practices

Gerontology

EXPLORE GRADUATE CERTIFICATES

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Amber's Story"This program works with my schedule since it is all online, and the content presented is easy to follow and understand."

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Laurie's Story"The Certificate program has a diverse group of guest lecturers from many disciplines, creating an invaluable and unique learning opportunity."

Undergraduate Programs

 

Bachelor of University Studies

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Chad's Story"As a military veteran, a family man and business leader, UMaine’s Bachelor of University Studies program, with its flexible schedule & online curriculum, has been essential to my continued educational success."

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Kathy's Story"Without the guidance that was provided [by UMaine staff], my path would have been much rockier and I probably would have stumbled more often."

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Melanie's Story"I was given credit for most all of the classes I had taken over my adult life – even the computer/DOS class in the early 1990s!"

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Rebecca's Story"The Bachelor of University Studies program has so many options. So here I am now 50, working full time, and back in school!"

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Tina's Story"...the program...afforded me the opportunity to not only accomplish my original aspirations but have now opened the possibilities to new aspirations."

Surveying Engineering Technology

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Andy's Story"Through this program, I have had exposure to industry-leading software, best practices, and equipment."

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Daniel's Story"I will remember my time in the UMaine SVT program fondly as it has been the most rewarding educational experience I have had in my career."

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Phil's Story"The online program gives me the flexibility to take classes at a pace that allows me to balance school, working full-time, and family.”

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Tim's Story"The classes are challenging, informative, and the entire staff has been super helpful as I have a full-time job and just welcomed a baby girl to my family."

B.A. in Economics

B.A. in Political Science

B.S. in Business Administration

Aidan's Story"The online coursework is straightforward with clear and concise learning targets for every course, which has helped me progress through this program."

Collin's Story"The online format has allowed me to apply what I’m learning in class to my full-time job as a leadership consultant, providing accurate data and trend analysis to make decisions."

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Liz's Story"Online classes free up my time during the day to finish homework, write for my job, and take other classes that are less flexible."

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John's Story"Working toward my Business Management degree offers me the opportunity to further my education and continue developing my skill set which I’m sure will not only open more doors for me at work but also with the community."

EXPLORE UNDERGGRADUATE PROGRAMS

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