At WPI, you'll use your unmatched college experience — built around STEM, business, global engagement, and the humanities — to work in teams here at home and around the world to create solutions to problems faced by real people. Explore the possibilities with more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across four schools: Engineering, Arts & Sciences, Business, and Global.

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WPI encourages the formation of interdisciplinary graduate programs to meet new professional needs or the special interests of particular students. Learn more about graduate interdisciplinary programs in the Graduate Catalog.

WPI’s distinctive educational approach celebrates project-based learning. The Admissions staff evaluates every application to assess whether the student will be successful in our fast-paced curriculum, with four 7-week terms and ample opportunities to complete projects and research on and off campus.

WPI’s growing research enterprise focuses on discovering and developing solutions to problems that matter to people. We work across disciplines to educate students and give researchers opportunities to push boundaries. Researchers at WPI collaborate with academic, industry, government, and private partners to increase the impact of all we do, and we create pathways to develop a workforce ...

Our online programs are designed to offer working professionals another path to earning a master’s degree or graduate certificate from WPI. Learn how our flexible and convenient online educational programs—which deliver the same world-class education you would get on-campus—can help you reach your personal and career goals.

At WPI learning has always been about combining theory and practice. WPI graduates emerge ready to take on critical challenges in science and technology, knowing how their work can impact society and improve the quality of life. WPI's 18 academic departments offer 70+ undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, business and management, the social sciences ...

Preparing You Today for the Career of Tomorrow Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) offers a wide range of graduate programs designed to meet the needs of today’s STEM professionals. With flexible learning options available both online and on campus, WPI makes it easier for students to balance their studies with professional and personal commitments.

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A Distinctive Approach to STEM Education and Research Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), a global leader in project-based learning, is a distinctive, top-tier technological university founded in 1865 on the principle that students learn most effectively by applying the theory learned in the classroom to the practice of solving real-world problems. Today, …