University of Maryland Eastern Shore
The mission of the School of Graduate Studies (The Graduate School), operating through the departmental graduate programs, is to conduct programs of instruction leading to advanced degrees and certificates. Degree programs and non-degree study may provide the advanced specialized training to meet the needs of professions and occupations seeking a pool of skilled professionals, practitioners and researchers for entry level and career advancement positions, or the needs of individuals seeking career change, continuing education or lifelong learning opportunities.
As a background for the mission, UMES is the only doctoral degree granting and research institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland as well as the 1890 Land Grant Institution in the state. Traditional and specialized Master’s and Doctoral degrees are offered, such as the Master of Science, the Master of Education, the Master of Arts in Teaching, the Doctor of Philosophy, the Doctor of Education and the Doctor of Physical Therapy. The Master’s programs number ten offered over eight departments. The Doctoral programs number six, offered over five departments/units.
The Graduate School, or the Graduate Studies Office as a central unit, provides administrative monitoring and coordination for degree and continuing education programs, and the leadership for and promotion of graduate education and research in unison with the graduate faculty and the academic departments. Graduate School functions are both centralized and decentralized with the academic programs and departments.
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The mission of the School of Graduate Studies (The Graduate School), operating through the departmental graduate programs, is to conduct programs of instruction leading to advanced degrees and certificates. Degree programs and non-degree study may provide the advanced specialized training to meet the needs of professions and occupations seeking a pool of skilled professionals, practitioners and researchers for entry level and career advancement positions, or the needs of individuals seeking career change, continuing education or lifelong learning opportunities.
As a background for the mission, UMES is the only doctoral degree granting and research institution on the Eastern Shore of Maryland as well as the 1890 Land Grant Institution in the state. Traditional and specialized Master’s and Doctoral degrees are offered, such as the Master of Science, the Master of Education, the Master of Arts in Teaching, the Doctor of Philosophy, the Doctor of Education and the Doctor of Physical Therapy. The Master’s programs number ten offered over eight departments. The Doctoral programs number six, offered over five departments/units.
The Graduate School, or the Graduate Studies Office as a central unit, provides administrative monitoring and coordination for degree and continuing education programs, and the leadership for and promotion of graduate education and research in unison with the graduate faculty and the academic departments. Graduate School functions are both centralized and decentralized with the academic programs and departments.
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