Yes, students admitted to the Masters of Engineering (MEng) program in Advanced Manufacturing and Design through either the traditional or blended paths are part of the same program. Whether you pursue the traditional program or the blended program, you will be considered an MEng student at MIT.
In terms of the number of students admitted, each MEng program cohort in Cambridge typically consists of 30-40 students. This cohort model allows for a close-knit and collaborative learning experience, fostering interactions and networking among students throughout the duration of their coursework.
Being part of a cohort provides an opportunity for peer support, teamwork, and collaboration, enhancing the overall educational experience. The cohort structure also facilitates interactions with faculty, industry professionals, and fellow students, creating a strong community within the program.
As an MEng student, you will have the chance to engage with a diverse group of classmates, learn from their experiences, and build valuable connections that can extend beyond your time at MIT.