Carnegie Mellon University offers a program for undergraduates in their final year of study that provides a bridge to graduate study. The free, six-week intensive graduate study preparation program is intended for promising and motivated students who are interested in studying in one of the following areas: electrical engineering, computer engineering, information technology, telecommunications, networking, big data, artificial intelligence, or software engineering at a master’s level.
Program Overview
The program will:
- Give you a feel for the graduate study experience
- Raise your awareness of the specific academic skills required for successful graduate study
- Deliver training on embedded system project development, incorporating IoT connectivity and AI capabilities
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Summary
- Application DeadlineAugust 31, 2025
- Study LevelUndergraduate
- SponsorCarnegie Mellon University (CMU)
- City to studyPennsylvania
- School to studyCarnegie Mellon University (CMU)
- Course to studyComputer Engineering , Computer Science , Electrical Engineering , Electronics , Information Systems , Information Technology , Telecommunication Engineering
Requirements
- Must be a Mount Kigali University Rwanda, University of Kigali, University of Rwanda, African Leadership University, Adventist University of Central Africa or UNILAK student currently in their final year or recently graduated. Must be studying information technology, computer science, computer engineering, information systems, electronics and telecommunication engineering, or electrical engineering.
- Format: in-person at CMU-Africa
- Program duration: September 29-November 14
- Time commitment: 10 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 5:30-7:30 pm CAT and Friday 4-6 pm CAT)
- Transport: Transportation to and from CMU-Africa will be provided
- Refreshments provided
- Cost: Free for all admitted students
Application Deadline
August 31, 2025How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) on pregradadmissions-afretec.engineering.cmu.edu to apply
For more details, visit Carnegie Mellon University Program webpage
