Global impact

Since 2002, the College of Engineering has gained substantial experience in operating across the world. In doing so, we have concentrated our efforts on developing engagements to maximize the mutually beneficial impact for both the College and the communities we serve.

Major global engagements

Pittsburgh

Our Pittsburgh campus serves over 4,000 engineering students through nine academic departments, three major research institutes, and more than 20 center-scale research efforts.

CMU-Africa

Our location in Rwanda offers Master of Science (MS) degrees and operates a collaborative research center, start-up incubator, and the Afretec Network.

CMU Portugal

In Portugal, the College of Engineering offers dual Doctor of Philosophy degrees, affiliated Ph.D. programs, and advanced training programs. The college also funds large-scale and exploratory research projects, fosters company partnerships, and provides entrepreneurial support.

Silicon Valley

CMU-Silicon Valley offers Master of Science (MS) degrees through the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Information Networking Institute, and Integrated Innovation Institute.

Afretec

Led by CMU-Africa and made up of leading African universities across the continent, the Afretec Network provides a vehicle for the engagement of technology-focused universities to drive the inclusive digital transformation of Africa.