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Graduate Admissions

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For 175 years, engineering at Pitt has helped to transform our world, as well as the lives of generations of students, alumni, and faculty. Our commitment to innovation is as strong as ever as we contribute to the advancement of engineering education and research.

Pitt has a strong sense of community and a pervasive ‘can do’ mindset. As a comprehensive university located in a city that's always been known for innovation and forward thinking, all of the critical ingredients are in place for you to advance yourself. I hope you share in my excitement and make the choice to become part of global community of more than 27,000 alumni.

Sincerely,

Michele Manuel
Dean of Engineering

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Stay informed and keep up to date with all of our graduate programs and upcoming information sessions and open houses.

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Fall 2025 Recruitment Events

Open houses, campus events, information sessions and conferences - we're on the road this Fall.

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Admissions Process

Take the next step in your academic journey with the Swanson School of Engineering. Our graduate admissions guide outlines the process and minimum requirements to help you navigate your application with ease. Whether you’re exploring options or preparing to apply, we’re here to support you along the way.

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Graduate Application

We’re excited to announce that our applications for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 are NOW live! Start your application today and save your progress as you go. We can’t wait to see your application—let’s get started!

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Application Deadlines

Depending on your selected program, the deadlines differ by department and term. Applications to the Swanson School of Engineering are accepted on a modified rolling basis for many departments. 

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Funding & Scholarship Opportunities

At Pitt, we’re dedicated to supporting your academic journey—both through world-class education and access to financial resources that help make it achievable. While admission to a graduate program does not automatically include funding, the Swanson School of Engineering offers a range of opportunities to explore.

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Admissions Requirements

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Recommendations

GRE - Optional

English Proficiency Scores
Resources
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
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University Grad Resources
Grad Program Contacts
Academic Integrity Guidelines
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