Graduate Study Exploration Night

Learn how graduate study at RIT can help further your career objectives.

Get information about the academic programs that interest you. Hear from program faculty, speak with current graduate students, and ask the questions that will help you get one step closer to your career goals.

Our live open house events have concluded, but you can view recordings to hear from admissions counselors, meet our graduate program directors, and gain insight into how applicants are reviewed and evaluated. 

Meet Us On Campus

Thursday, February 22
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. ET

  • Join us in Rochester, NY for an introduction to graduate study at RIT.
  • Learn about our academic programs, get a feel for the campus, meet faculty, and hear from current students.
  • Get information on the admissions process, program requirements, financial aid and scholarships, and more.

Register

Area Hotels

If you'd like to stay overnight, there are a number of area hotels that are easy to access from campus. RIT partners with Campus Travel to offer you rates at area hotels. 

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Watch Admissions and Aid Webinars

How do you prepare an application that stands out from the crowd? How do you fund your education? Why choose RIT for your graduate degree? Get answers to these questions and more in our admissions webinars.

Access Webinar Recordings

Register for Admissions Webinars


Introduction to Graduate Studies

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Graduate Application 101 - Tips & Best Practices

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Ph.D. Application 101 - Tips & Best Practices

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Careers and Experiential Learning

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Financing Your Graduate Education

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Explore an Academic Area

Get in-depth information about the degrees that interest you. Hear from program faculty and ask the questions that will help you decide the best program for your career goals.

View Academic Session Recordings

 October 31 - November 9 | Dates Vary by Session

Register for one or more virtual academic exploration sessions to get in-depth information about the degrees that interest you. Hear from the program faculty and ask the questions that will help you decide the best program for your career goals.

Search a degree for dates and to register

Or browse a list of degrees and register

Browse degreesRegister for Sessions

Discover how graduate study at RIT can help further your career objectives. Dive into your academic research interests and expand your opportunities during our virtual open house.

Planning is underway for Fall 2022 open house events and will be announced in September.

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 Virtual Open House

January 24-26
February 1-2

Dates and times vary by academic session.
 

  • Join us virtually to learn about graduate study at RIT and explore your area of interest.
  • Register for one or more virtual academic sessions.

Academic Sessions

Learn about graduate study at RIT and our academic programs at one of our virtual open house sessions. You may register for one or more virtual sessions.

Browse all academic sessions:


Art, Design, Photo, Film, Animation, and Architecture

​​​​​​Architecture M.Arch
Ceramics MFA
Fine Arts Studio MFA
Film and Animation MFA
Furniture Design MFA
Glass MFA
Industrial Design MFA
Integrative Design MS
Media Arts and Technology MS
Medical Illustration MFA
Metals and Jewelry Design MFA
Photography and Related Media MFA
Visual Arts–All Grades (Art Education) MST
Visual Communication Design MFA

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Business, Management, and Finance

Accounting and Analytics MS
Business Administration MBA
Business Analytics MS
Computational Finance MS
Technology Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship MS
Finance MS
Global Supply Chain Management MS
Hospitality and Tourism Management MS

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Computing and Information Sciences

Computer Science MS
Computing and Information Sciences Ph.D.
Computing Security MS
Data Science MS
Game Design and Development MS
Human-Computer Interaction MS
Information Technologies and Analytics MS
Software Engineering MS

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Engineering

Computer Engineering MS
Electrical Engineering MS
Engineering Management ME
Industrial and Systems Engineering MS
Manufacturing Leadership MS
Mechanical Engineering ME/MS
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D.
Microelectronic Engineering MS
Product Development MS
Sustainable Engineering ME/MS
Sustainability Ph.D.
Sustainable Systems MS

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Engineering Technology

Communication Networks MS
Construction Management MS
Environmental, Health and Safety Management MS
Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration MS
Packaging Science MS
Print and Graphic Media Science MS

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Science and Math

Applied and Computational Mathematics MS
Applied Statistics MS
Astrophysical Sciences and Technology MS & Ph.D.
Bioinformatics MS
Chemistry MS
Color Science MS & Ph.D.
Environmental Science MS
Health and Well-being Management MS
Imaging Science MS & Ph.D.
Materials Science and Engineering MS
Mathematical Modeling Ph.D.
Physics MS

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Social Sciences, Professional Studies, and Education

Communication MS
Criminal Justice MS
Experimental Psychology MS
Professional Studies MS
Science, Technology and Public Policy MS
Secondary Education of Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing MS

Wednesday, February 2
7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m. EST
Register


Discover how graduate study at RIT can help further your career objectives. Dive into your academic research interests and expand your opportunities during our virtual open house.

Graduate Open House will return with virtual sessions January 24-26 and February 1-2.

Check back for more details and to register.

Planning is underway for our next event.

In the meantime, you can schedule a personalized visit or online appointment