Friday, November 7th, 2025
University of Southern California
Preview Day is the Viterbi School’s annual visitation day for students interested in pursuing a Master’s or PhD at one of the top ranked graduate engineering institutions in the nation. Attendees will:
- Meet with engineering faculty, staff and current students
- Learn more about our graduate programs in engineering & computer science
- Tour campus and labs
Attendee Criteria
- Have earned / will earn at least a Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, math, or hard science (such as physics, chemistry or biology)
- Not a current/past USC student
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher - Recommended
Important Notes
- Currently enrolled USC students should contact us for more information about graduate programs. This event is designed specifically for students who are not currently enrolled at USC.
- Some MS programs do not require a background in engineering. Please check the application criteria before registering for Preview Day.
- A limited number of travel grants will be available for students traveling from outside of Southern California.
- This event takes place on campus. There is no virtual component.
Registration will open in September 2025.
Any questions, please contact us.
TENTATIVE AGENDA
9:00am: Check-in & Breakfast - Town and Gown
9:30am: Graduate Programs Overview
10:00am: Department Breakout Sessions & Lab Tours
11:00am: Campus Tour
12:00pm: Lunch with Current Students, Staff & Alumni
1:00pm: DEN@Viterbi Q&A Session & Tour
This session will include a brief introduction to our online delivery method, DEN@Viterbi.
2:00pm: Building Community at USC