At WPI, lifelong learning is an integral part of our educational philosophy. With personalized support and greater flexibility, our online graduate programs give working professionals access to WPI’s distinctive project-based education––and the real-world knowledge and skills needed to go further in their careers.
Why Choose WPI’s Online Graduate Programs?
- Offered through WPI’s Graduate & Professional Studies, our approach to online education, including our emphasis on collaboration, promotes strong relationships with expert faculty and peers from around the world whose life and industry experiences will enhance the diversity of yours.
- Collegial academic experience includes a personal support system every step of the way to ensure your success, including a dedicated member of our online team who will guide you from application through graduation.
- A WPI degree carries significant prestige, market value, and job prospects, and the opportunity to join WPI’s impressive network of more than 45,000 alumni from around the world.
- Integrate learnings from practical coursework into your work right away.
- Course start options available in spring, summer, and fall. Check out the academic term starts here.
Graduate Studies Series.
Team members from Graduate & Professional Studies host quick and convenient webinars designed to highlight popular topics when starting grad school. Take a deep dive into specific areas of interest such as how to secure funding, how to ace your application, an overview of student services, and more!
Online Degrees & Certificates
| Area of Study | Certificate | Master | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | master | ||
| Artificial Intelligence | certificate | master | |
| Artificial Intelligence in Business | certificate | ||
| Biomanufacturing | certificate | ||
| Bioscience Management | master | ||
| Biotechnology | master | ||
| Business Administration | master | ||
| Business Analytics | master | ||
| Chemistry: Medicinal Plant Focus | master | ||
| Computer Science (MCS) | master | ||
| Construction Project Management | certificate | master | |
| Cybersecurity | certificate | ||
| Data Science | certificate | master | |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | certificate | master | |
| Environmental Engineering | master | ||
| Explosion Protection Engineering | certificate | master | |
| Fire Protection Engineering | certificate | master | |
| Information Technology | master | ||
| Innovation with User Experience (IUX) | certificate | ||
| Integrated STEM Education | master | ||
| Life Sciences Management | certificate | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | certificate | master | |
| Materials Science & Engineering | master | ||
| Mathematics for Educators (MME) | certificate | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | master | ||
| Mechanical Engineering for Technical Leaders (METL) | certificate | ||
| Operations and Supply Chain Analytics (MS) | master | ||
| Power Systems Engineering | certificate | ||
| Power Systems Engineering (MEng) | master | ||
| Power Systems Management | certificate | master | |
| Robotics Engineering | certificate | master | |
| Supply Chain Analytics | certificate | ||
| Supply Chain Essentials | certificate | ||
| Systems Engineering | certificate | master | phd |
| Systems Engineering Leadership | master | ||
| Teaching Cyber Security for High School Teachers | certificate |
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We’d love to have you see the beauty of our campus – even though you’re virtual!
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