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  • Discover / About MIT

    A brief history of MIT

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology," which was to include a museum, a society ... the public interest at the intersection of technology and humanity ... practice, into a coherent program of study within a single institution. In
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Transfer credit & advanced standing

    of how many classes you may have taken at the university level—even if you graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate's degree ... -secondary classes while they’re still in high school. Many of these programs offer
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    First-year eligibility

    another degree-granting institution.[/annotation] Please note that MIT does ... pursuing a different field of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. By ... secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full
  • Discover / About MIT

    Basic facts

    61 National Medal of Science winners 33 National Medal of Technology ... that end, we seek the best possible community of scholars (and humans ... curated from the latest issue of the MIT Facts book and data from MIT
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Cross-registration

    : “the Institute should encourage initiative, promote the spirit of free ... [intro]In addition to the thousands of courses already offered by the Institute, you can cross-register for no additional cost at Harvard, Wellesley
  • Help / Contact

    Via mail

    related to an application—you can send it to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate Admissions 77 Massachusetts Avenue, E38
  • Discover / Life and culture

    Arts & music

    & Technology, and cross-registration with Massachusetts College of ... [intro]More than half of all undergraduates take part in arts and ... of contemporary art, is home to a state-of-the-art black box performing
  • Discover / Learn more

    Books about MIT

    Admissions B. Alden Thresher, which describes the complex web of institutions ... humanistic account of the changing role of technology in society by a former Dean of Students and Undergraduate Education at MIT Technology and the
  • Discover / The MIT education

    Majors & minors

    these schools offers degrees in their courses of study, as well as minors ... learn through programs that are at the leading edge of their field ... best; you are then free to choose from among any of MIT's courses of
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Transfer eligibility

    of study from the bachelor’s degree you hold. If you are ineligible for ... completed at least one year of college before entering MIT. If you are still in high school, you are considered a first-year applicant regardless of
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Summer programs

    , then you might try one of these: MIT Introduction to Technology ... is free of charge for those selected. Women's Technology Program (WTP ... ) Secondary Student Training Program (SSTP) Stanford Institutes of Medicine
  • Discover / About MIT

    Life after MIT

    : 47% of 2023 bachelor’s degree graduates had internship/externship that ... Institute (e.g. by joining the Educational Council of alumni interviewers), as ... . Here are some of the things they do next.[/intro] Careers Career
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    The transfer application

    to: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Undergraduate ... application will open in late August. Transcripts: Copies of all of your ... within the MIT transfer application. Two letters of recommendation: We
  • Apply / Preparing for MIT

    Accessing advanced coursework

    many of our applicants have interests, aptitudes, and curiosities that ... that you take outside of your high school on your MIT application.  Here are four options that many of our students have found useful to prepare
  • Apply / Parents and educators

    For home educators

    [intro]MIT has a long history of admitting homeschooled students, and these students are successful and vibrant members of our community ... . Homeschooled applicants make up less than 1% of our applicant pool (and less than
  • Apply / Transfer applicants

    Academic preparation

    transfer students take a variety of mathematics and science courses before applying, taking full advantage of their institution’s offerings in these ... requirements General Institute Requirements for undergraduate students of all
  • Discover / Life and culture

    The MIT community

    Institute and they'll probably say "the people." The quality of the MIT ... from having a statement of shared values, the Institute charged ... . This unusual degree of access has deep cultural roots in our longstanding
  • Apply / First-year applicants

    Deadlines & requirements

    use this address: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of ... , activities, academics, etc. November 1 Two letters of recommendation—one from ... —general information, essays, activities, academics, etc. January 6 Two letters of

  • Policies

    policy The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. The Institute ... The mission of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is to advance