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Hey Pawtucket community! We're thrilled to share some amazing news that could change your future. New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) is teaming up with the City of Pawtucket to offer incredible scholarship opportunities for Pawtucket residents. Who can apply? High school seniors aspiring to pursue higher education, recent graduates looking to further their studies, and adult learners eager to advance in their current job, qualify for new opportunities, or change career paths. All Pawtucket residents who meet NEIT’s general admission requirements are eligible for the Pawtucket Scholarship. For students who are Pell Grant eligible, the Pawtucket Scholarship will match their Pell Grant award, making college more affordable. To date, NEIT has already issued over 130 award letters to Pawtucket applicants! NEIT boasts over 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. With state-of-the-art classrooms and high-tech labs, students get extensive hands-on training. Graduates leave NEIT with the skills needed to thrive in today’s competitive labor market.

Congratulations to the students who made the Dean's List this term!

The the university will offer two enhanced Bachelor of Science degree programs in Cybersecurity Engineering and Mechanical Engineering commencing with the Fall 2024 term. These programs strengthen NEIT’s leadership in expanding the engineering and advanced manufacturing industries in Rhode Island and throughout New England.

The private tech university “sees the need for an undergraduate program that will create an entire next-generation computer science professional possessing a deep understanding of the design, operation, and ethical application of AI.”

The program will promote academic career development and assist in developing high school student digital technology expertise.