Who We Are – MinnPoly

Who we are

Welcome to MinnPoly:

Where hands-on training
meets lifelong learning.

A better future begins where the worlds of education and business converge.

Who we are

Welcome to MinnPoly:

Where hands-on training meets lifelong learning.

A better future begins where the worlds of education and business converge.

As the first and only polytechnic in Minnesota, the Minnesota Polytechnic & Applied Learning Institute (MinnPoly) offers a different educational path that’s both practical and powerful. A hands-on approach that focuses on applied or experiential learning to solve real business challenges.

You’ll get training through a combination of project- and work-based learning that connects you with potential employers and prepares you for a brighter future post-graduation.

OUR DIFFERENCE

Learn by doing:

Two empowering ways of doing it.

Project-based learning

Learn by completing industry-provided projects to develop the in-demand skills you need to become a successful professional. Close attention from instructors will help you better absorb knowledge and get invaluable direction and training you can apply.

Work-based learning

Get hands-on experience working directly with businesses. You’ll hone your professional social skills, enhance your critical thinking abilities, and gain the resourcefulness and resilience to overcome working world challenges.

OUR DIFFERENCE

Learning by doing:

Two empowering ways of doing it.