University of Pittsburgh
About the University
The University of Pittsburgh is a leading research university famous for medicine, philosophy and engineering, anchored by its iconic Cathedral of Learning and a major academic medical center. Founded in 1787, this public university is home to around 33,000 students.
Admission runs through the Common App or the university’s own application portal, with tuition in the range of $38000–$45000 per year. Check the program page for exact requirements and deadlines before applying.
Why study here
The University of Pittsburgh is a leading research university famous for medicine, philosophy and engineering, anchored by its iconic Cathedral of Learning and a major academic medical center. Students gain a respected qualification, good facilities and academic support, and the wider experience of studying in the United States. Its reputation opens doors to leading graduate schools and employers worldwide.
Admission requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for English-taught programs; SAT or ACT is optional at many universities
- Official academic transcripts and certificates
- Valid passport, application essays and recommendation letters
- Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable
How to apply
- Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
- Submit your application through the Common App or the university's own application portal
- Upload transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
- Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
- If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa (F-1 visa using the I-20 from the university)