Graduate-level liberal arts studies that are relevant and impactful.

Why Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts for Grad School?

Graduate students acquire the technical expertise characteristic of Georgia Tech graduates and the contextual understanding that is the hallmark of fine liberal arts education. You'll be part of a vibrant learning community that prepares you to innovate and lead in a complex world.

Students in Ivan Allen College acquire the technical expertise that is characteristic of Georgia Tech graduates and the contextual understanding that is the hallmark of a fine liberal arts education. Alumni identify three attributes developed through their education here that distinguish them from their professional peers:

  1. Ability to bridge technological and non-technological realms
  2. Complex problem-solving abilities
  3. Science and technology savviness

Other characteristics that set your education here apart from that offered by other liberal arts colleges:

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Interdisciplinary Studies

Rigorous, interdisciplinary programs blend critical thinking, contextual understanding, and communication skills with technical and analytical expertise and perspectives in engineering, computing, and science.

Applied Theory and Practice

Our coursework emphasizes both theoretical and applied learning. Students can tackle real problems and create real solutions, developing a resume that features real-world, experience.

Premier Research Environment

Georgia Tech's global stature as a premier research university provides exceptional opportunities to build a distinct resume through internships, study/work abroad, scholarly programs, and research.

Job Connections

Our deep roots in Atlanta and extensive collaborations with academia, business, government, industry, and non-profits around the world affords opportunities to develop important career relationships.

Human-Centered Innovation

Socially and ethically conscious frameworks are foundational to our work defining problems in human terms and innovating solutions in the public interest.

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Our community offers rich intellectual exchange and robust extra-curricular activities. Our culture embodies characteristics that are intrinsic to Georgia Tech — extraordinary interdisciplinary collaboration, industriousness, and enthusiasm for solving the most complex human problems.

Georgia Tech ranks as a top U.S. research university with nearly $1.049 billon in research in 2020. Through our extensive innovation ecosystem, we address critical research challenges and move solutions out into the world.

Georgia Tech’s main campus spans 400 wooded acres in the heart of Atlanta. The campus is a comfortable, yet stimulating living and learning environment, with virtually every amenity close at hand.

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