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Graduate Programs

The Maine College of Engineering and Computing offers graduate education with world-class faculty performing innovative research

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For information on the graduate admission process and application materials, contact the University of Maine Graduate School. A graduate degree in engineering or computing is typically required for careers in research, teaching, or advancing to professional positions early. We recommend students with a 3.0 GPA or higher pursue, at minimum, a 30-credit, one-year professional coursework master’s degree.

For more details, consult with the relevant department or the Graduate School.

The Maine College of Engineering and Computing offers diverse research opportunities, ranging from fundamental to applied investigations. For research or teaching assistantships, contact the appropriate department or faculty member. Assistantship offers are based on the submission of a complete application, with most offers extended by departments or research units. Graduate students should also utilize the Office of Student Financial Aid.

UMaine Graduate School Page

2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Student Financial Aid

The University of Maine is a carnegie R1 Designated research Institution

UMaine joins the ranks of the nation’s top 146 doctoral research universities engaged in “very high research activity.”

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Graduate Programs Offered

Graduate Certificate Programs

The University of Maine offers a diverse range of graduate certificate programs designed to enhance professional skills and expand career opportunities. Whether you’re an educator seeking to integrate technology through Computing for Educators, a professional delving into Digital Curation, Geographic Information Systems, or Information Systems, or an engineer advancing in Data Science & Engineering, Engineering Management, or Composite Materials & Structures, these programs provide targeted, flexible learning. Certificates are also available in Surveying Engineering and Electrical Engineering Technology, supporting advancement in high-demand technical fields.