Rensselaer at Hartford, a branch campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, provides a challenging educational environment and a dynamic learning experience for students who need to balance their professional, academic, and personal lives. Over 1,000 students attend classes at Rensselaer's Hartford campus and Groton, Connecticut regional site.
Rensselaer at Hartford offers graduate programs in Business Administration, Management, Computer Science, Computer and Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Information Technology. Specialized programs include the Dual Master's Degrees, the Weekend M.B.A., the Weekend M.S. (Financial Management Concentration), and the Executive Master's Program, as well as several graduate certificates in Bioinformatics, Computer and Information Sciences, and Engineering. Courses are delivered by faculty with significant industry experience, solid academic credentials and scholarship, and exceptional teaching skills whose expertise is grounded in sound research and best practices on a global basis. Each course is designed to meet the needs of working professionals seeking to advance their careers and enhance their organizations successes. Rensselaer graduates are entrepreneurial and personify the Institute's slogan, "Why not change the world?"
UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS
Education for Working Professionals (EWP) is one of Rensselaer's core enterprises and encompasses a range of programs designed specifically for current and future workforce leaders with a range of high-end, customized, degree, certificate, and professional debelopment programs. Program content flows from the heart of Rensselaer's research strengths and unique academic programs. The EWP organization supports the Rensselaer vision by forging strategic partnerships with businesses, governments, universities, and innovative professionals who impact society and technology around the nation and the world.
Rensselaer's educational enterprise for working professionals is dedicated to providing a highly interactive learning environment for students who are seeking high-level knowledge while they hone their analytical capabilities and leadership skills and enhance their innovative thinking. The intent is to have Rensselaer graduates--executives, senior professionals, managers, and individuals with high potential-- become architects of their futures. With dramatic increases in the rate of change, working professionals expect and demand an academic environment that fits the evolving needs of their fast-paced world.
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