Program Overview
The Information Technology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Information Technology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
- Location: Worcester, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Technology programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Bioinformatics & Computational Biology
- Biology & Biotechnology
- Business, School of
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil & Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science
- Engineering Science
- Humanities & Arts
- Interactive Media & Game Development
- Mathematical Sciences
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Social Science & Policy Studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Any international applicant seeking to attend WPI on an F-1 student Visa must submit official TOEFL scores or IELTS scores. However, if applicants have two years of continuous full-time college study completed within the last five years, in a country whose official language is English, he or she can apply for a TOEFL/IELTS waiver.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 1,408 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Worcester Polytechnic Institute directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, United States
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Start Date April 2026
- Language English
- Duration 15 months