University Of New England

UNE is leading the transformation of global health sciences education. Beyond mere "training," we provide a full and integrated education preparing our graduates for evolving health care professions.

In addition to our 27 health sciences disciplines, the full range of liberal arts classes and majors makes UNE a unique participatory, educational environment. No matter what degree or profession you are pursuing, the interdisciplinary learning turns out scholars and professionals who can adapt and prosper.


In Dental Medicine, Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing and 11 allied health programs, UNE prepares future health care professionals to practice comprehensive and collaborative team-based care—the new gold standard.


We have three beautiful campuses: in Portland and Biddeford, Maine, and in Tangier, Morocco. This newest campus in Tangier allows UNE students to experience the world while staying on track for their majors. It gives our future professionals a unique understanding of the world they will lead.

Campuses

• The University of New England has three distinct campuses that combine to offer students a range of different learning experiences. 

• Our two Maine campuses house our internationally renowned undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, while our campus in Tangier, Morocco is home to an innovative semester abroad program.  

#1  : UNE 2014 ranking in 20-year student return on investment (ROI) among public and private colleges and universities in Maine according to Payscale.com. Nationally, UNE ranked in the top 15%.

#2 : In the nation for alumni reporting high "Job Meaning," according to Payscale . com

#11 : In the nation for medical schools turning out the most graduates entering primary care residency programs, according to U.S. News & World Report.

Why Choose UNE?

Academic Excellence

• Whether you're pursuing a graduate or professional degree in medicine, one of the allied health fields, the sciences, education, or any other discipline in which UNE specializes, you benefit from internationally renowned faculty.

• Our programs enjoy national reputations for excellence. 

• Our College of Osteopathic Medicine—Maine's only medical school—is the leading provider of physicians practicing in the state.

• Our College of Dental Medicine is the only dental school in Northern New England.

Location

• On our Biddeford Campus, you find 4,000 feet of ocean frontage. Whether you enjoy surfing, swimming.

• On our Portland Campus, you find opportunities to explore a historic seaside city known for its bustling arts and entertainment offerings, scenic biking and walking trails, and stunning waterfront views.

International Admissions

• The University of New England (UNE) welcomes applications from students from around the world.

• UNE is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) and has been approved by the Department of Homeland Security to enroll international students and issue student and/or exchange visitor visa-qualifying documents (I-20/DS-2019).

• We comply with all regulations of the U.S. Government pertaining to the enrollment and tracking of international students under the SEVIS Program.