Academics

UMaine Advantages

The University of Maine is unique in having undergraduate and graduate degree programs in both physics and engineering physics.

Graduates from our programs have a high probability of success with the following advantages:

  • Good record of post-graduate placement
  • Wide-ranging research areas
  • Medium-sized program with small class size
  • Programs may be started in both the fall and spring semesters

Students in our graduate programs are eligible for these benefits:

  • Academic-year and summer-semester graduate assistantships
  • Tuition waivers

Research Areas

Multidisciplinary research projects have involved chemistry, engineering, earth sciences, mathematics, and other fields.

Students can choose their research topics from a range of experimental, computational, or theoretical areas, including, but not limited to the following:

For more information about our areas of research, visit our Research page!