106 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Early Childhood Teacher graduate certificate from The University of Maine allows students to complete the requirements for the State of Maine certification (Endorsement 081: Early Childhood Teacher) to teach early elementary grades, Pre-Kindergarten to grade 3, in public schools and/or to work at the preschool level.

The master’s degree in student development in Higher Education (M.Ed.) at The University of Maine prepares entry-level professionals for positions in postsecondary student affairs. 

The University of Maine has established itself as a center of excellence for interdisciplinary graduate-level training in Ecology and Environmental Sciences. 

The University of Maine School of Earth and Climate Sciences has a well-established reputation for educating highly successful masters and doctoral students. 

The University of Maine Master of Arts in English engages MA candidates as scholars, teachers, and artists who understand that individual excellence is developed within a community that values respectful exchange and a strong network of peer and mentor support. 

The M.S. degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition at The University of Maine is a 30 credit hour program designed to prepare students to work in areas of human nutrition and food science. 

The M.S. degree in Chemical Engineering at The University of Maine normally involves a thesis and is usually completed within two years.

A master’s degree (M.Ed.) in Special Education from The University of Maine provides graduates with an understanding of how to apply current evidence-based practices in PreK-12 classrooms for children with special needs. 

The M.S. and Ph.D. in Marine Biology from The University of Maine are designed to provide students with a broad knowledge base in marine biology in areas including, but not restricted to, taxonomy/systematics, comparative morphology, evolution, genetics, physiology, cellular and molecular biology, and ecology.

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics at The University of Maine offers a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) or Master of Arts (MA) in French with optional concentrations in French Literature or North American French Studies.

Thesis and non-thesis options are available for the M.S. Computer Engineering at The University of Maine. For a non-thesis degree, a minimum of 30 semester hours of course work is required. 

The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at The University of Maine offers the Master of Science (M.S.) degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering.

The MA in Communication Sciences and Disorders (thesis or non-thesis) from The University of Maine, provides students with the competencies associated with the delivery of high-quality clinical services in speech-language pathology.

The Nursing - Nurse Educator Online program from The University of Maine is designed for experienced nurses who want to gain advanced nursing knowledge and prepare to teach and evaluate learning in academic or clinical settings. 

The online Graduate Certificate in Computational Thinking for Educators at The University of Maine prepares educators to integrate computational thinking strategies into classrooms and understand their cultural and contextual implications.

The Professional Science Master’s (PSM) in Engineering and Business program from The University of Maine is designed for students with a background in engineering who want to advance into management positions. 

The graduate programs in Kinesiology and Physical Education (MS and MEd) from The University of Maine offer a general, science-based curriculum that provides the foundation for a career in exercise science or physical education. 

The University of Maine School of Social Work educates social workers from a generalist perspective of social work practice.

Welcome to the Graduate Program of the Department of Physics and Astronomy from The University of Maine. 

Computer Science at The University of Maine offers the Master of Science (M.S.) and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in computer science.