MSc in Learning Sciences and Technologies in Boston United States | Worcester Polytechnic Institute

WPI's Master's in Learning Sciences & Technologies is designed for those dedicated to transforming education. Our prestigious, well-supported program immerses you in gathering data from actual learning settings, exploring innovative approaches, and applying technological breakthroughs to enhance student learning both inside and outside traditional classrooms.

We relentlessly pursue better educational methods—understanding optimal learning strategies for students and effective implementation techniques for educators. You'll examine diverse factors, from software development to classroom setups, curriculum design, and evolving standards, all aimed at creating impactful and streamlined learning experiences. If you believe education must evolve alongside technological progress, this program empowers you to drive meaningful change.
Our adaptable, customized curriculum provides ambitious students with cutting-edge courses, technological tools, and research opportunities, complemented by global school partnerships that shape our evidence-based, socially conscious methodology. This interdisciplinary master's program blends computer science, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, and statistics to establish a comprehensive understanding of learning's social, emotional, cultural, and scientific dimensions. Whether enrolled part-time or full-time, you'll collaborate with faculty and project teams to observe how educators and learners apply these methods in real-world educational contexts. The M.S. degree requires completing 33 graduate credit hours. Students aiming for doctoral studies in LS&T must first earn their M.S. through the thesis track.