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Graduate Admissions

Forms

Thank you for your interest in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Graduate Program at the University of Pittsburgh. You will find the necessary application forms for admission and graduate assistantship on the School of Engineering graduate school page, or you can go directly to the online application.

Please download and print the necessary forms as indicated and follow the instructions below to complete your application.

Instructions

To be considered for admission, please complete and enclose in one-envelope the following:

  • Application for Graduate Study
  • Supplemental Application for Admission for International Students (if applicable)
  • Application fee ($50; DO NOT SEND CASH)

Simultaneously, you must arrange for the official transcripts of your undergraduate (and graduate, if any) academic records to be sent directly to the address below by the registrar of your school(s).

The following additional information is also required:

  • Official scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test
  • Official scores of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (applies to those students coming from schools where English in not the language of instruction) The institution code for the GRE and TOEFL is 2927. The department code for the GRE is 1299 and for TOEFL is 66.
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Graduate Assistantship form (if you wish to be considered for financial assistance)

Application Address

University of Pittsburgh
School of Engineering
Office of Administration—Graduate Division
749 Benedum Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
USA

Financial Aid

If you are applying for financial assistance, your application package must be complete by February 1 for the fall term.

GRE Information

Information about the GRE can be obtained at GRE or by calling 609-771-7670 or writing Graduate Record Examination, Educational Testing Service, P.O. Box 6000, Princeton, NJ 08541-6000, USA.

Other Questions

If you have any further questions about the department or our graduate program, please write or call us (412-624-8001). We appreciate your interest in the University of Pittsburgh.

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