Computer science at MIT covers a wide range of algorithms and theory, software engineering, programming languages, computer systems, human-computer interaction and graphics, and AI and machine learning.

MIT's Mechanical Engineering program blends a broad-based education in the engineering sciences with a strong grounding in quantitative, problem-solving, design, and communications skills.

MIT's Mathematics Department is among the world's best, spanning traditional fields such as algebra, geometry, and topology, as well as applied areas like combinatorics, computational biology, and data science.

MIT's Electrical Engineering program blends rigorous theoretical foundations with hands-on, cutting-edge applications, allowing students to study fields such as robotics, energy systems, signal processing, and microelectronics.

MIT's physics major allows students to gain a deep understanding of fundamental physics through its core requirements before choosing one of two options to complete the degree, the Flexible track or the Focus track.

MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences focuses on four themes: molecular and cellular neuroscience, systems neuroscience, cognitive science, and computation.