Connect with the GSD
Fall 2024 Virtual Open Houses
Register below to join faculty, staff, and current students at our Open Houses to learn more about the GSD and your program(s) of interest.
Master in Design Engineering (MDE) Virtual Open House
October 29, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 a.m. (ET)
Master in Design Studies (MDes) Virtual Open House
October 31, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (ET)
Doctor of Design (DDes) / PhD Virtual Open House
October 31, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (ET)
Master in Urban Planning (MUP) Virtual Open House
November 1, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Master of Architecture/Landscape Architecture in Urban Design (MAUD/MLAUD) Virtual Open House
November 1, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Master in Real Estate (MRE) Virtual Open House
November 1, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (ET)
Master in Landscape Architecture (MLA I/AP/MLA II) Virtual Open House
November 7, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Master of Architecture (MArch I/MArch II) Virtual Open House
November 8, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (ET)
Virtual Information Sessions
Register below for a program specific session – more sessions to be added throughout the fall semester.
Introduction to the Harvard Graduate School of Design
Register for October 16, 2024, 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (ET)
Joint Session: Virtual MDE, MS/MBA Information Session
Register for October 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (ET)
Register for November 13, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (ET)
Join program staff from the GSD and the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) for an overview of their joint degree programs, including the Master in Design Engineering (MDE) program offered jointly between the GSD and SEAS. The session will also cover program information about the joint MS/MBA program offered through SEAS and the Harvard Business School.
Master in Urban Planning (MUP) Overview and Q&A with the Program Director, Prof. Ann Forsyth:
Register for the Q&A on November 21, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (ET)
Register for the Q&A on December 10, 2024, 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (ET)
Virtual Information Session Recordings
We invite you to explore our recorded information sessions led by admissions staff. Each session includes a program overview, application tips, and an introduction to student life at the GSD. Please register here to gain access to our video library.
Recruitment Fairs/School Visits
The GSD will be participating in various recruitment fairs and school visits throughout fall 2024. Additional events will be added as they are confirmed. We hope to meet you soon!
Chicago Architecture + Design College Day (in-person)
September 21, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (CT)
Register for Chicago Architecture + Design
Idealist Graduate School Fair in NYC (in-person)
October 9, 2024, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (ET)
Register for Idealist NYC
California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education (in-person)
October 19, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (PT)
Register for the California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education
2024 Philadelphia Architecture and Design College Fair (in-person)
October 20, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (ET)
Register for Philadelphia Architecture and Design Fair
NOMA Annual Conference: The Exchange (in-person)
October 23 – 27, 2024, Maryland
Admissions will be available on October 26, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (ET)
Learn more about NOMA Conference here
If you’re in the Cambridge area….
During the fall semester, we invite you to explore the GSD campus on a tour led by one of our current students. Register for a tour here.