Departments & Programs

WPI’s graduate programs offer professional preparation for future leaders and innovators who will address the most critical problems facing the world. WPI offers graduate programs that run the gamut from four-course certificates to the PhD, as well as advanced study for non-degree students in various fields of science, engineering, and business.

Our atmosphere of cooperation and teamwork encourages close partnerships among students and faculty and creates numerous opportunities for research collaborations and cross-disciplinary work. All students, whether full-time, part-time, or online, benefit from WPI's world-class faculty, exceptional research, and leading-edge facilities and resources.

Program Degrees Keyword(s)
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology  BS/MS, Master of Science BCB, MS, BS/MS
Biology & Biotechnology Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy MS, PhD, BBT
Biomedical Engineering BS/MS, Master of Engineering, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Certificate Engineering, BME, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Business Master of Business Administration, Master of Science, Graduate Certificate Information Technology, Marketing and Technological Innovation, Operations Design and Leadership, MBA, Management, MGT, MS
Chemical Engineering  BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy ChemEng, CHE, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Chemistry & Biochemistry Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy Science, CBT, MS, PhD
Civil & Envirnomental Engineering BS/MS, Master of Engineering, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy CEE, MEng, MS, PhD, BS/MS, Graduate & Advanced Certificates
Computer Science BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Certificate, Advanced Graduate Certificate Science, Communications, Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Graphics, CS, CompSci, MS, PhD
Electrical & Computer Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science, Master of Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy ECE, EE, MS, MEng, PhD
Fire Protection Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Certificate, Advanced Certificate FPE, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Interactive Media & Game Development BS/MS, Master of Science IMGD,MS, BS/MS, Gaming
Learning Sciences and Technologies Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy LST, MS, PhD
Manufacturing Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy MFE, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Materials Process Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science MPE, MS, PhD, BS/MS,  
Material Science & Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy MSE, MTE, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Mathematics  BS/MS, Master of Science, Professional Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Mathematics for Educators Science, Finance, Financial, Industrial, Applied, Statistics, Actuarial, MS, PhD, MME, BS/MS
Mechanical Engineering BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy MS, PhD, BS/MS
title="Physics">Physics BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy Quantum, Optics, Condensed Matter, Complex Fluids, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Power Systems Engineering Master of Science, Master of Engineering, Graduate Certificate Power Systems, Engineering, MS, MEng
Robotics BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, RBE, MS, PhD, BS/MS
title="Social Science & Policy Studies">Social Science & Policy Studies BS/MS, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Certificate System Dynamics, Systems Modeling, SSPS, MS, PhD, BS/MS
Systems Engineering Master of Science, Graduate Certificate Systems Engineering, MS
 
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Graduate Science and Engineering programs

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Management, information technology, marketing and technological innovation, and operations design and leadership.

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Degree, non-degree, and certificate programs in corporate education.

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  • Robotic Engineering

    Research Profile

    Name: Research Facilities
    Department: Robotics Engineering

    Facilities include the Automation and Interventional Medicine Robotics Research Laboratory, The Interaction Laboratory, the Robotics Engineering Laboratory and the Robotic Resource Center.

  • Computer Science

    Research Profile

    Name: Research Facilities
    Department: Computer Science

    Research labs include; Applied Logic & Security, Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Tutoring, Human-Robot Interaction, Knowledge Discovery & Data Mining, and Visualization & Image Science

  • Combustion Lab

    Research Profile

    Name: Combustion Laboratory
    Department: Fire Protection Engineering

    Studying combustion properties including the self-heating of coal dust, flammability of gasoline canisters, cross correlation velocimetry, and laminar burning velocity of flammable dusts.

  • Fire Science Labs

    Research Profile

    Name: Fire Science Laboratory
    Department: Fire Protection Engineering

    Experimental capabilities are available in flammability and explosibility, combustion phenomena, detection, and fire and explosion suppression.

  • Biology

    Research Profile

    Name: Research Facilities
    Department: Biology & Biotechnology

    Facilities include microscopy suites for live and static fluorescence imaging; microinjection suites for transgenic and functional studies; and molecular analysis suites for genomics work.

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    Research Profile

    Name: Research Facilities
    Department: Chemistry & Biochemistry

    Within the Life Sciences & Bioengineering Center students have access to many research facilities including an Atomic Absorption spectroscopy, Fluorescence microscopes, and Ultracentrifuges.

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    Research Profile

    Name: Pavement Engineering Laboratory
    Department: Civil Engineering

    The Pavement Engineering Lab is set-up for large- and small-scale modeling, and has a loading device – one of only a dozen in the world - that measures the impact of real-world traffic.