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Research University · Cambridge, MA

MIT

~4,500 undergrads

Live course catalog and schedule pages — including UROP research opportunities.

135

Departments

60 min

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3+

Faculty indexed

Academic snapshot

Known for

AI and machine learningaerospace engineeringquantum computingbioengineering

Notable programs

Electrical Engineering · Computer Science · Physics · Mathematics

Career tracks

deep tech and startups · research and academia · quantitative finance

First year

UROPs let first-years join faculty labs and get paid — nearly half of MIT undergrads participate before they leave.

Course subjects

135 subject areas
16Aeronautics and Astronautics (Course 16)16Aeronautics and Astronautics (Course 16)ASAerospace Studies (AS)ASAerospace Studies (AS)21AAnthropology (Course 21A)21AAnthropology (Course 21A)4Architecture (Course 4)4Architecture (Course 4)ASAS  Aerospace Studies20Biological Engineering (Course 20)20Biological Engineering (Course 20)7Biology (Course 7)7Biology (Course 7)9Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Course 9)9Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Course 9)CCCC  Concourse10Chemical Engineering (Course 10)10Chemical Engineering (Course 10)5Chemistry (Course 5)5Chemistry (Course 5)1Civil and Environmental Engineering (Course 1)1Civil and Environmental Engineering (Course 1)CMSCMS  Comparative Media StudiesCMSComparative Media Studies /​ Writing (CMS)CMSComparative Media Studies / Writing (CMS)21WComparative Media Studies /​ Writing (Course 21W)21WComparative Media Studies / Writing (Course 21W)CSBComputational and Systems Biology (CSB)CSBComputational and Systems Biology (CSB)CSEComputational Science and Engineering (CSE)CSEComputational Science and Engineering (CSE)CCConcourse (CC)CCConcourse (CC)1Course 1  Civil and Environmental Engineering10Course 10  Chemical Engineering11Course 11  Urban Studies and Planning12Course 12  Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences14Course 14  Economics15Course 15  Management16Course 16  Aeronautics and Astronautics17Course 17  Political Science18Course 18  Mathematics2Course 2  Mechanical Engineering20Course 20  Biological Engineering21Course 21  Humanities21ACourse 21A  Anthropology21GCourse 21G  Global Languages21HCourse 21H  History21LCourse 21L  Literature21MCourse 21M  Music21TCourse 21T  Theater Arts21WCourse 21W  Writing22Course 22  Nuclear Science and Engineering24Course 24  Linguistics and Philosophy3Course 3  Materials Science and Engineering4Course 4  Architecture5Course 5  Chemistry6Course 6  Electrical Engineering and Computer Science7Course 7  Biology8Course 8  Physics9Course 9  Brain and Cognitive SciencesCSBCSB  Computational and Systems BiologyCSECSE  Computational Science and EngineeringIDSData, Systems, and Society (IDS)IDSData, Systems, and Society (IDS)12Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Course 12)12Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Course 12)ECEC  Edgerton Center14Economics (Course 14)14Economics (Course 14)ECEdgerton Center (EC)ECEdgerton Center (EC)6Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Course 6)6Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Course 6)EMEM  Engineering ManagementEMEngineering Management (EM)EMEngineering Management (EM)ESES  Experimental Study GroupESExperimental Study Group (ES)ESExperimental Study Group (ES)21GGlobal Languages (Course 21G)21GGlobal Languages (Course 21G)HSTHealth Sciences and Technology (HST)HSTHealth Sciences and Technology (HST)21HHistory (Course 21H)21HHistory (Course 21H)HSTHST  Health Sciences and Technology21Humanities (Course 21)21Humanities (Course 21)IDSIDS  Data, Systems, and Society24Linguistics and Philosophy (Course 24)24Linguistics and Philosophy (Course 24)21LLiterature (Course 21L)21LLiterature (Course 21L)15Management (Course 15)15Management (Course 15)MASMAS  Media Arts and Sciences3Materials Science and Engineering (Course 3)3Materials Science and Engineering (Course 3)18Mathematics (Course 18)18Mathematics (Course 18)2Mechanical Engineering (Course 2)2Mechanical Engineering (Course 2)MASMedia Arts and Sciences (MAS)MASMedia Arts and Sciences (MAS)MSMilitary Science (MS)MSMilitary Science (MS)MSMS  Military Science21MMusic (Course 21M)21MMusic (Course 21M)NSNaval Science (NS)NSNaval Science (NS)NSNS  Naval Science22Nuclear Science and Engineering (Course 22)22Nuclear Science and Engineering (Course 22)8Physics (Course 8)8Physics (Course 8)17Political Science (Course 17)17Political Science (Course 17)STSScience, Technology, and Society (STS)STSScience, Technology, and Society (STS)SCMSCM  Supply Chain ManagementSPSP  Special ProgramsSPSpecial ProgramsSPSpecial ProgramsSTSSTS  Science, Technology, and SocietySCMSupply Chain Management (SCM)SCMSupply Chain Management (SCM)21TTheater Arts (21T)21TTheater Arts (21T)11Urban Studies and Planning (Course 11)11Urban Studies and Planning (Course 11)WGSWGS  Women's and Gender StudiesWGSWomen's and Gender Studies (WGS)WGSWomen's and Gender Studies (WGS)

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16.URUndergraduate Research

Consult M. A. Stuppard

16.995Doctoral Research and Communication Seminar

N. Roy, P.C. Lozano · Lecture: F10-12

16.997How To Do Excellent Research

D. E. Hastings

11.118Applied Data Science for Cities (New)
11.218Applied Data Science for Cities (New)
11.321Data Science and Real Estate

Faculty research

Research profiles with active NIH grant data where available.

B.L. Wardle

Research: Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, Mechanical Behavior of Composites

Research in Carbon Nanotubes in Composites, Mechanical Behavior of Composites, Conducting polymers and applications, Synthesis and properties of polymers. Top paper: "Manufacturing Autoclave-Grade Thermoset Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Aerospace Composites without an Autoclave Using Nanoporous Materials" (30 citations).

R. G. Mark

Neurocognitive Foundations of Morphological Processing in Children with Dyslexia — Project Summary Developmental dyslexia is a specific learning disability characterized by word reading difficulties that impacts 5- 12% of children in the US. Dyslexia is most commonly associated with

E.H. Modiano

Research: Advanced Wireless Network Optimization, Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis

Research in Advanced Wireless Network Optimization, Advanced Queuing Theory Analysis, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Wireless Networks and Protocols. Top paper: "A QoS Framework for Service Provision in Multi-Infrastructure-Sharing Networks" (1 citations).

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