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Academics

More Offerings. More Options. More Opportunities. Opportunities

You’ll experience more at Western New England University.

At WNE, you’ll find all the perks of a small college combined with the outcomes of a large university. We take an individualized approach to education through small class sizes, faculty mentorship, and leadership development opportunities — with over 50 undergraduate majors and programs to choose from, you’ll have opportunities to explore your passions and discover the path that’s right for you.

From day one to graduation, you’ll be called to learn more about the world around you and push beyond the boundaries of what you can accomplish. It's no wonder that Western New England University has been named #5 in the nation and #1 in Massachusetts when it comes to preparing graduates for the job market.

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Prestigious Recognitions The WNE Difference

Many prestigious accrediting bodies recognize Western New England University’s commitment to excellence. In fact, we’ve received some of the most coveted distinctions in the world from organizations including the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB), the Engineering Accreditation Commission, and the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education, and the American Bar Association, to name just a few.

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1,000 Internship Sponsors

Every student in every undergraduate major has opportunities to apply classroom learning to real-world environments. By taking advantage of our connections with 1,000 internship sponsors, as well industry associations for fieldwork and engineering projects, our students build résumés that show prospective employers what WNE graduates bring to the table.

Internships

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Expand your horizons

The opportunity to both travel and study can be a life-changing experience that enhances your marketability for the global workforce. Explore your opportunities to participate in short-term, faculty-led summer travel courses at destinations around the globe.

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Do the Honors

Each College offers Honors and Global Scholars programs, providing opportunities to study topics of interest in greater depth and distinguish yourself as a motivated high achiever to future employers.