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Transition Leadership

UMaine’s Graduate certificate in transition leadership focuses on the transition from high school to adult life for young people with a wide range of disabilities. It is designed for teachers and those seeking coursework in Rehabilitation Counseling, School Guidance, School Adjustment Counseling and related services staff, or School Social Work seeking work with special populations. […]

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Multilingual Special Education

The Multilingual Special Education Graduate Certificate program responds to a critical and growing need for teachers and other school professionals across the state. This program supports school professionals so they have the knowledge and skills of evidence-based practices and policies to best support MLs with disabilities and other culturally and linguistically diverse students. In this […]

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Adapted Physical Education

In today’s schools, physical education teachers must have the knowledge, skills and practical experiences to meet the needs of all students. The 15-credit graduate certificate in Adapted Physical Education is designed to address these needs by increasing the number and capacity of teachers with credentials in adapted physical education for students with physical and/or intellectual […]

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Climate Science and Adaptation

Climate change is already impacting northern New England, with anticipated impacts to Maine’s fisheries, timber industry, and economy. Understanding climate change science and its role in adaptation will be critical for Maine’s 21st century workforce across a variety of job sectors that include businesses, government decision-making, and education. The Climate Science and Adaptation Certificate will […]

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Engineering Technology

The Master of Science in Engineering Technology (MS in ET) degree consists of 9 required credits in internship (application, experiential learning) and project management. The remaining 21 credits must be chosen within a concentration area: either Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or Surveying Engineering Technology (SVT). These 21 credits can be customized to help fulfill career […]

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Electrical Engineering Technology

The graduate certificate in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) is a 15-16 credit online program and is designed to increase and enhance the technical and management knowledge and skills of an individual working in today’s industry. Successful candidates have a bachelor’s degree in a technical field and are looking to develop skills in advanced circuit applications, […]

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Engineering Management

The 15 credit graduate certificate in Engineering Management provides training for engineers interested in developing skills in project management, data-based decision making, and the management of engineering organizations. Students who wish to continue to a full master’s program have a variety of options in either business or engineering. With the market demand for advanced engineering […]

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Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction

The graduate programs in Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction are designed for elementary, middle, and high school teachers, who want to assume more responsibility and larger leadership roles while continuing a career in the classroom. These programs are designed to help teachers enhance the learning and development of students while addressing state and federal standards in […]

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Special Education Leadership: Assistant Administration

The Special Education Leadership: Assistant Administration graduate certificate is an online, 12-credit program aimed to meet the demand for special education administrators. Assistant Special Education Administrators assist the Special Education Directors in decision-making and providing students with disabilities the proper attention, assistance, and education to help them succeed. The certificate can also lead to Maine […]

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Try on Leadership

The Graduate Certificate in Try on Leadership consists of 4 courses (12 credits total) that allow students to apply for conditional Assistant Building Administrator (045) certification through the Maine Department of Education. The course sequence includes: EAD 510 Educational Supervision EAD 651 Organizational Behavior in Education EAD 531 School Law for Administrators SED 520 Law […]

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