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Be apart of the first graduate research, education, and innovation program on circular economy design in the United States

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Swanson School of Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh

Welcome to the University of Pittsburgh's Graduate Engineering Programs, where diversity fuels innovation. For 175 years, engineering at Pitt has helped transform our world, as well as the lives of generations of students, alumni, and faculty. Our commitment to innovation is as strong as ever as we contribute to the advancement of engineering education and research. We actively encourage students from diverse backgrounds to join us in our mission to advance technology and make a meaningful impact on the world.

At Pitt Engineering, not only will you find a supportive community where your unique perspectives are valued and celebrated, but we also offer various funding opportunities to help make your education accessible.

NSBE in Atlanta

Additionally, we're excited to announce that we will be attending NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers) in Atlanta March 20-24 and encourage you to visit booth 2048 to meet us and learn more about our programs. Join us and be part of a vibrant environment where all of our differences drive positive change. 

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Bioengineering
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Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
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Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
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