Students who have been away from WPI for a voluntary institutional leave of absence or medical leave of absence may request to return from leave of absence. Students returning from a military leave of ...

What are the financial impacts of an NR? Only undergraduate students are able to take an NR. NRs allow for some flexibility in their academic choices without a potential negative impact. A student’s ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has been named to a select group of academic institutions leading a nationwide effort ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been ranked 39th on the 2025 LinkedIn Top Colleges list, an inaugural ranking of the top ...

Effective in the fall 2011 semester, Undergraduate students taking graduate courses may use the conversion factor: 1 graduate credit = 1/6 undergraduate unit. The policy was put into place to ...

In contrast, temperatures mattered. Higher temperatures impaired driver accuracy, and participants reported more mental ...

WPI awards credit for certain International Baccalaureate (IB) HL (Higher Level) exams only with a score of 6 or 7; WPI does not award credit for International Baccalaureate (IB) SL (Standard Level) ...

At WPI, students are involved in engineering projects and research from the very beginning. Our pioneering project-based learning approach means our undergraduate and graduate students learn in the ...

Academic grades of undergraduate students may be released to parent(s) of a student claimed as a dependent for tax purposes. WPI presumes that all undergraduate students are dependents of their parent ...

The following policy is only applicable for undergraduate students. WPI awards credit for Advanced Placement (AP) scores of 4 or 5 only. In order to receive AP credit, students must contact the ...

Course registration is one of the most important tasks for students. Use this page to find detailed times and information for upcoming registrations for WPI students. Cross-registration information ...