Stay in Touch with Graduate Admissions and Recruitment
The UNE Graduate Admissions and Recruitment team is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re exploring your options or ready to take the next step, we’re ready to help.
Contact us at gradadmissions@planetaprodental.com with any questions, or schedule time to meet with a graduate admissions coordinator. Let’s work together to make your goals a reality.
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Southern Maine has a long history as a popular vacation destination. It’s a beautiful, welcoming region with incredible arts and entertainment offerings, scenic biking and walking trails, and stunning waterfront views. On our Biddeford Campus, you’ll enjoy 4,000 feet of ocean frontage, giving you immediate access to surfing, swimming, sunbathing, or jogging along the shore. Our historic Portland Campus for the Health Sciences offers close proximity to Portland’s nationally renowned food scene, vibrant nightlife, and dynamic health care ecosystem.
Why UNE
Community
Location
"Being on the coast in Southern Maine attracts so many different people, and there are tons of different activities — from city life in Portland to hikes in the mountains and time out on the ocean. I have met people from all over the U.S." Dani Trepaney, Occupational Therapy ’20
Collaboration
Careers
"UNE emphasizes doctor-patient communication. They teach you how to phrase questions, bring up awkward topics, and do physical exams in a way that makes patients feel as comfortable as they can be. Until the day I hang up my white coat, I am confident that my future career will provide me a lifetime of fulfillment, challenge, charity, and growth." Shama Patel, Osteopathic Medicine '22
Interprofessional Education
UNE is one of a handful of private universities in the United States with a comprehensive health education mission. Our cutting-edge interprofessional approach provides integrated instruction for students preparing for careers in medicine, pharmacy, dental medicine, nursing, and an array of allied health fields. Through clinical simulations in our state-of-the-art labs, clinical experiences, and service-learning immersions, you will learn the intricacies of your discipline while coming to better understand how your work will combine with the work of other health professionals to meet the needs of your patients.
Graduate Admissions by the Numbers
number of graduate programs
Amount of direct external funding for UNE research as of June 2017*
Number of high-fidelity patient simulators in our Interprofessional Simulation and Innovation Center