Virtual Info Sessions
Attend a virtual information session to learn more about the 18-month full-time Master of Science in Technology Innovation degree. Join us to learn about the program, projects, and curriculum, as well as how to apply, application requirements, and best practices.
In-person Events
Join us in Bellevue, Washington at one of our in person experiences to learn more about the highly intensive MS in Technology Innovation program.
MSTI Sample Classes
Bellevue, Washington
Next Sample Class: Nov 7, 5:45- 7:30pm
Experience the curriculum by joining a sample class, taught by program faculty.
Monthly Labs Tours
Bellevue, Washington
Next Tour: Nov 15, 12:00-12:45pm
Tour the GIX Prototyping Labs, meet current students, and see recent projects.
Demo Day
Bellevue, Washington
Next Demo Day: Dec 2, 11:00am - 1:00pm
See what are students are creating using the skills they have learned in the MSTI!
Connect with Student Ambassadors
Connect with our Ambassadors to learn more about the MSTI Student Experience, studying in Bellevue and at the University of Washington, or just talk about shared technology interests!
Sam Cole
Bachelor's degree: Computer Engineering
I am a software developer with a passion for robotics and entrepreneurship. I studied Computer Engineering from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and have both research and internship experience in robotics. I have worked on an MLOps startup in the past and am now working on an AI health tech startup alongside my coursework. I love solving complex problems that arise in tech startups and enjoy working in multidisciplinary teams who approach problems in a holistic way.
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Ghea Chrestella Suyono
Bachelor's Degree: Banking and Finance
I’m a product management enthusiast with 7 years of fintech expertise in major unicorns in Southeast Asia. I pursued my Banking and Finance undergraduate degree in Singapore before moving back to Jakarta.
Surprisingly, my journey led me to consider working for an NGO. After studying for 2 quarters, I began exploring my passion for health tech. Currently, I am exploring opportunities to join an NGO focusing on health tech.
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Fenglyu (Felicity) Liu
Bachelor's Degree: Architecture Design
I'm a dedicated User Experience Researcher with an academic background and practical experience. Originally from China, I pursued my undergraduate studies in Architecture Design at Tsinghua University, and am enrolled in the Dual Degree Program with Tsinghua in Data Science and Information Technology.
My career goal is to leverage my skills in user research, data analysis, and design to create impactful and user-centered products. I have interned as a UX Researcher at TikTok and Gaotu Techedu Inc., where I conducted comprehensive interviews, statistical analyses, and usability studies to inform product strategies and design improvements.
Lakshita Singh
Bachelor's Degree: Math and Computer Engineering
I come from Delhi, India, where I completed my undergraduate studies in Mathematics and Computing Engineering. Previously, I worked as a Google Research Intern in MLOps, where I contributed to developing a testing pipeline for a self-driving car project. My career goal is to leverage my engineering background and expertise in robotics innovation. I am passionate about developing technologies for healthcare and for people in need.
I am currently engaged in research at the Personal Robotics Lab, focusing on the development of an assistive dexterous feeding arm for individuals with upper limb disabilities. I am also the first author of the paper "Synergizing Reinforcement Learning for Cognitive Medical Decision-Making," published in Springer.
Connect with Admissions
Schedule an in-person or virtual meeting with an admissions counselor. Common topics for these conversations include how to apply, personal statement advice, tips for preparing your portfolio, and how to create the required 2-minute video.
Kyle T. Brown
Assistant Director, Graduate Admissions & Global Programs
Global Innovation Exchange
University of Washington
Video: Everything You Need to Know
Watch the video and hear from faculty, staff, and students about what makes the MS in Technology Innovation different.