Carnegie Mellon University is a private and global research university in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Andrew Carnegie founded the university as Carnegie Technical Schools in 1900 and it became Carnegie Institute of Technology granting four-year degrees in the year 1912. It was united in the year 1967 with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to establish Carnegie Mellon University. Now, it has transformed into international university granting degrees in various locations including the campus in Silicon Valley and as well as international campuses in Qatar, Africa and Australia.
Carnegie Mellon University has independent schools and seven colleges that all offers interdisciplinary programmes including the College of Engineering, Dietrich College of Social Science and Humanities, Mellon College of Science, College of Fine Arts, the School of Computer Science, H. John Heinz III College of Information Systems and Public Policy, and Tepper School of Business. Carnegie Mellon University has five libraries namely the Hunt Library, Qatar Library, the Mellon Institute Library, the Roger Sorrells Science & Engineering Library and the Posner Center.
Carnegie Mellon University has over 14,799 students enrolled in the university from 109 countries, faculty and staff of over 5,000 and 109,945 alumni representing 140+ Countries across the world. The campus in Qatar offers a full undergraduate module which offers a degree in business administration, computer science, information systems, biology, and computational biology. Also, the campus in Silicon Valley is considered best for masters programs including Software Management and Software Engineering.
The alumni and staff of the university have found many new companies including Adobe Systems in 1982 whose co-founder was Charles Geschke and Duolingo in 2011 whose founders are Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker. The university has been awarded in the past and still winning in the present day including 12 Turing Award, 20 Nobel Prize Laureate, 23 Members of the American Academy of Sciences & Arts, 79 Members of the National Academics, 47 Tony Award Laureates and 124 Emmy Award Winners.
Carnegie Mellon Students is home to many student organizations and art galleries. Student organization offers opportunities in the areas of social, media, sport, political, religious, cultural and academic. The university houses many art galleries including The Frame which is a fully devoted student gallery and Regina Gouger Miller Gallery that showcases the art of professional artists.
Master of Business Administration
- Duration - 21 Months
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : Accepted, GRE : Accepted
- Fees - INR 51.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Science in Information Security (MSIS)
- Duration - 16 - 20 Months
- Exams Accepted - GRE : Accepted, IELTS : 7
- Fees - INR 37.4 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
B.S. in Computer Science
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Design
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7.5, TOEFL : 102
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Business Administration
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7.5, TOEFL : 102
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
B.F.A. in Drama (Acting Theater)
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7.5, TOEFL : 102
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Architecture (BArch)
- Duration - 5 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
B.A. in Chemistry
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
B.S. in Physics
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7.5, TOEFL : 102
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : Accepted, IELTS : 7.5
- Fees - INR 39.7 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelors in Composition
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 7.5, TOEFL : 102
- Fees - INR 42.2 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
Courses | Exams |
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MBA - 1 Course | GMAT - Accepted GRE - Accepted IELTS - Accepted |
MS - 10 Courses | GRE - Accepted IELTS - 6.5-7 TOEFL - 84-100 |
MIM - 1 Course | GRE - Accepted IELTS - Accepted TOEFL - 100 & Above |
BBA - 1 Course | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 7.5 & Above TOEFL - 102 & Above |
BSc - 1 Course | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 7.5 & Above TOEFL - 102 & Above |
BE/Btech - 6 Courses | SAT - Accepted IELTS - 7.5 & Above TOEFL - 102 & Above |
Other Courses - 5 Courses | IELTS - 7.5 & Above TOEFL - 102 & Above SAT - Accepted |
Admission Requirement
Documents | SOP - Needed for few courses LOR - Needed for all courses Essays - Needed for few courses CV - Needed for few courses Additional documents - Required |
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Application fees | USD 75 - 200 |
Type of deadline | Depends on course |
Intake Season & Deadlines | Fall - 31ˢᵗ Jul 2020 - 1ˢᵗ Jan 2021 Spring - 2ⁿᵈ Aug - 15ᵗʰ Sep 2020 |
Approximate Fees
Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
---|---|---|
MBA - 1 Course | 21 Months | INR 51.3L USD 70,000 |
MS - 10 Courses | 12 - 24 Months | INR 34.2L - 43.1L USD 46,690 - 58,800 |
MIM - 1 Course | 1 Year | INR 48.6L USD 66,424 |
BBA - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 42.2L USD 57,560 |
BSc - 1 Course | 4 Years | INR 42.2L USD 57,560 |
BE/Btech - 6 Courses | 4 - 5 Years | INR 39.7L - 42.2L USD 54,244 - 57,560 |
Other Courses - 5 Courses | 4 Years | INR 42.2L USD 57,560 |