Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Founded in 1865, WPI is one of the nation’s premier engineering and technology –focussed universities.
WPI's 18 academic departments offer 35 master’s and 15 Ph.D degree programs in science, engineering, technology,
and business, leading to graduate, professional and doctoral degrees. In support of research endeavors, the University
maintains numerous labs, research centers, and advanced research institutes, as well as a renowed information technology
infrastructure. Furthermore, our success in forming partnerships with industry leaders, government laboratories, and other
universities has enabled us to broaden our students experience and opportunities. Our students come from more than 70 countries,
and international students make up 35 percent of our full-time graduate student population.
Levels of Study:Undergraduate, Graduate, Doctorate, Post Doctorate
Field of study:All
Nationality:Any Region
Location of study:Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
WPI Graduate Science and Engineering Programs Fellowship
Award Information
Award Type: Associate ship, Fellowship
Average Amount:$18,000-$22,000
Award Coverage:Tuition credits (18-20 per year), monthly stipend (approx. $1,900 per month).
Award Duration:9-12 months
Eligibility Requirements
- Must have a minimum TOEFL score of 550 PBT/213 CBT/ 79-80 IBT or IELTS minimum band of 6.5 with no band score below 6.0.
- GRE scores required for some departments.
- Must send three letters of recommendations.
- Must send official transcripts from all previously attended universities.
Application Information
Award Deadline:October, January
Instructions:Online application and admission requirements are available at the websites.
WPI Undergraduate Program Awards
Description
WPI offers variety of types of financial assistance to undergraduate students. Merit scholarships are offered to freshman applicants
based on academic performance and extracurricular involvement. In addition to merit scholarships, These awards typically range from
$5,000 to $25,000. Awards will not exceed the cost of tuition. WPI allows international students to work part time on campus.
Typically students will earn about $2,500 in an academic year. Students could choose to participate in 2 cooperative education
programs while they are at WPI, during which they would be away from class working for a company/corporation for 6 to 8 months. Students
typically earn anywhere from $12,000 to $18,000 for their 6 to 8 month position. The co-op program is available in the junior
and senior years.
Award Information
Award Type: Award, Internship, Scholar ship, Study Abroad
Average Amount:$10,000-$20,000
Number of Awards:Varies
Award Coverage:Tuition
Award Duration:Academic year, renewable
Eligibility Requirements
- Applicants for undergraduate study must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores.
- Must submit either SAT 1, ACT scores, or Flex Path submission is required.
Application Information
Award Deadline:February 1 for August enrollment
Instructions:Apply online, download application materials or submit Common Application.
Contact
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Graduate Admissions Office
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609
: +1 (508) 831-5301
: +1 (508) 831-5717
:
grad@wpi.edu
:
www.grad.wpi.edu