Master of International Development at University of Pittsburgh

Programme overview

Combine in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical applications to design and implement effective solutions to challenging problems across the world.

Faculty: School of Public & International Affairs | Duration: 36 credits | Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

As of the Fall of 2026, students can complete their coursework in International Development in as few as 36 credit hours .

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 27,412 a year (2026-27). Pennsylvania-resident graduate tuition, School of Public and International Affairs, full-time two terms (fall and spring). Tuition only; mandatory fees and other expenses excluded. Source

International applicants: USD 49,272 a year (2026-27). Out-of-state (non-PA resident) graduate tuition, School of Public and International Affairs, full-time two terms (fall and spring). Tuition only; mandatory fees and other expenses excluded. Source

Entry terms (Fall, Spring, Summer) and deadlines are set by each school or department; the University's graduate catalog lists Fall, Spring and Summer terms for new graduate students.

Graduate and professional applications are made online to the school or department of intended study, with deadlines set by each school or department; official English-test results are required from applicants from countries where English is not the official language.

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