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  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."]associate's degrees[/annotation] upon graduation—so you might be wondering about our
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Accessing advanced coursework

  may carry themselves beyond what is offered at their local high school ... programs, which offer college-level courses at a local high school, college ... College at Your High School…among others. But they often have a few basic
• Apply / Parents and educators

  For home educators

  granted a formal high school diploma, while others have not. Please note that we do not require a high school diploma or GED from our applicants ... parent but require at least three recommendations in total (usually a
• Apply / First-year applicants

  First-year eligibility

  secondary education and wish to pursue a bachelor's degree as a full ... another degree-granting institution.[/annotation] Please note that MIT does not award second bachelor’s degrees—even if you are interested in
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Transfer eligibility

  high school and will have completed at least one year of college before ... -year applicant regardless of how many classes you may have taken at the university ... -time study Students who will have completed at least two terms of study with
• Discover / The MIT education

  Majors & minors

  joint degree, or a double major. However, at MIT, the focus is less on ... [intro]At MIT, majors are conventionally called courses, and they ... 're counted differently than at most other universities. The terminology can be
• Discover / About MIT

  Life after MIT

  advising at MIT is formally coordinated by the office of Career Advising & ... : 47% of 2023 bachelor’s degree graduates had internship/externship that ... completed internships while at MIT. In 2023, 49% percent of undergraduates
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Returning students

  experiences of students returning to higher education. At the same time, we ... that non-traditional applicants take some courses at a community college or in a non-degree program to brush up on their classroom experience
• Discover / The MIT education

  Cross-registration

  and as appropriate. Harvard MIT undergraduates may take subjects at Harvard University for degree credit at no extra charge. Harvard subjects ... Institute, you can cross-register for no additional cost at Harvard, Wellesley
• Discover / Life and culture

  Arts & music

  schools at MIT.  Here are a few things we think are just great: The List ... the diverse array of arts available at MIT and in Boston. The MIT ... degree programs; hands-on classes; makerspaces; and 100+ concerts and
• Discover / Life and culture

  The MIT community

  , at some point, pursue a graduate degree, and benefit from having ... [intro]Ask anyone at MIT what their favorite thing is about the ... even harder to leave."[/intro] The people at MIT The best asset of MIT
• Apply / Preparing for MIT

  Academic foundations

  Requirements, or GIRs. The GIRs are classes that students take once they’re at ... before beginning a Bachelor's degree program or equivalent."]a secondary ... standardized American curriculum, this guidance is aimed at students attending
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Academic preparation

  through advanced exams (AP, IB, etc.), then you should enroll at the ... majors at MIT include a science core that consists of two semesters of ... transfer Transfer students typically lose at least one semester of coursework
• Jobs

  Assistant Director, Special Cohorts

  bachelor’s degree (in any field)  At least three years experience ... will benefit from the unmatched resources of an education at the ... organizational structure of the office?  At MIT Admissions, an Assistant Director
• Apply / Transfer applicants

  Veterans

  have already completed an undergraduate degree elsewhere, you may explore ... following while at MIT: Single and multivariable calculus Two semesters ... preparation may consider first enrolling at a different institution (like a
• Discover / About MIT

  A brief history of MIT

  the public interest at the intersection of technology and humanity ... of ore from Colorado, here.']earn a degree in STEM ... her early history of international students at MIT: In 1909, [Scotland

• Student life at MIT

  [intro]No day at MIT could really be described as typical. You would ... of what makes life at MIT so vibrant.[/intro] The humans of MIT move ... (and often do) speak at length about our students, but why not get to
• Discover / Life and culture

  Eating at MIT

   and eat at any dining hall on campus. If you choose to live [annotation ... meal plan and eat at any dining hall, or you may choose to cook for ... who need something on the go. You can learn more about eating at MIT at
• Discover / Life and culture

  Housing at MIT

  [intro]Housing is a very important part of undergraduate life at MIT. You choose where you live, and each living group is a community with its ... life. How this works is briefly reviewed below, but you can learn more at
• Discover / Life and culture

  Hacks, tomfoolery & pranks

  [intro]At MIT, "hacks" are performed by students who safely and ... experience the hack.[/intro] At MIT, hacking refers to more than breaking into ... clever and elegant pranks that exist at the intersection of creative