Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
University Website: https://www.wpi.edu/Apply Online: https://www.wpi.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/how-to
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a private university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. The university is one among a small group of polytechnic universities in the United States which tend to be primarily devoted to the instruction of technical arts and applied sciences.
Founded in 1865 in Worcester, WPI was one of the United States' first engineering and technology universities. WPI's 14 academic departments offer more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in science, engineering, technology, management, the social sciences, and the humanities and arts, leading to bachelor's, master's and PhD degrees. WPI's faculty works with students in a number of research areas, including biotechnology, fuel cells, information security, materials processing, and nanotechnology.
Students may participate with worldwide communities and organizations through the university's innovative Global Perspective Program. There are 25 WPI project centers throughout North America and Central America, Africa, Australia, Asia, and Europe. WPI ranks #89 among the top 199 engineering programs in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. WPI also ranks #11 among "Best Engineering Colleges By Salary Potential" in the United States.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute College Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship - WPIWorcester Polytechnic Institute |
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award $25,000 |
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DescriptionThe Presidential Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. You must be the valedictorian, salutatorian, or an IB diploma graduate with a diploma score of 40 or greater to be considered for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Chemistry and Biochemistry Scholars Program - WPIWorcester Polytechnic Institute |
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award Up to $25,000 |
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DescriptionThe Chemistry and Biochemistry Scholars Program is open to entering freshmen at Worcester Polytechnic Institute who will be studying chemistry or biochemistry. Students participating in this program will be given the opportunity to participate in faculty research beginning in their freshman year. View Scholarship Details |
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Draper Lab Fellow ProgramCharles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
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award 100% of tuition |
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DescriptionThe Draper Lab Fellow Program is available to graduate students who are pursuing a technical/engineering degree that aligns with Draper work. Fellows will perform approximately 20 hours per week of project support or thesis research at Draper Laboratory on a project that is of mutual interest to the student, the university faculty advisor, and... View Scholarship Details |
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