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PhD Electrical & Computer Engineering at University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, United States

Programme overview

Earn the skills and expertise in electrical and computer engineering to lead to careers in teaching and research in academia and in industry.

Faculty: Swanson School of Engineering  |  Duration: 24 credits  |  Location: Pittsburgh, PA, United States

What you will study

The minimum requirements for the research track are 24 credits of graduate course work and preparation and defense of a thesis on a topic in the student's primary area of interest.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: USD 30,628 a year (2026-27). Pennsylvania-resident graduate tuition, Swanson School of Engineering, full-time two terms (fall and spring). Tuition only; mandatory fees and other expenses excluded. Source

International applicants: USD 54,002 a year (2026-27). Out-of-state (non-PA resident) graduate tuition, Swanson School of Engineering, full-time two terms (fall and spring). Tuition only; mandatory fees and other expenses excluded. Source

Duration: 24 credits

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