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Pittsburgh has been named America's Most Livable City by The Economist magazine in 2009 and Forbes magazine in 2010, praised as a top U.S. destination by Rand McNally and featured in the travel section of the New York Times for its distinct neighborhoods, cultural offerings and green, easily-accessible suburbs. The city boasts a low crime rate, good schools, a moderate cost of living and extensive public transportation (which is free for Carnegie Mellon students). CMU’s campus in the Oakland neighborhood offers an urban environment with easy access to miles of parks and trails.
In May, 2006, Heinz College began operations at a new location in Adelaide, Australia. The Adelaide campus serves as the school’s Asia Pacific education base and currently offers two master’s level degrees - the Master of Science in Public Policy and Management and the Master of Science in Information Technology.
Heinz College's Washington DC office was established in 2008 to connect our public policy students with national and international policy makers and organizations. The goal is to create a dynamic and productive network that benefits our community at large and brings the unique strengths of Carnegie Mellon to positively impact the public interest.
The Master of Entertainment Industry Management program was created to train a new generation of leaders in the entertainment industry. Students spend a year in Pittsburgh followed by a year in Los Angeles exploring how management theories and principles are applied in the film and television industries.
Heinz College and Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Tec de Monterrey) jointly offer a dual degree in Information Technology. Students complete the Master of Science in Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon and the Maestría en Administración de Tecnologías de Información at Tec de Monterrey. Learn about all our partnerships in Latin America.
Graduates of Heinz College's Master of Science in Public Policy and Management and the School of Architecture's Master of Urban Design are eligible to enroll in the University of Oxford’s Master of Science in Nature, Policy and the Environment. The combination of degrees from Carnegie Mellon and the University of Oxford will provide a student with a significant knowledge base in urban design and environmental policy issues and practices.
Heinz College and Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas have partnered to offer a two-way student exchange program. Students in the Heinz College Master of Science in Public Policy and Management have the opportunity to spend one semester of study in Querétaro, Mexico. Students from CIDE’s Public Administration division can spend one semester in Pittsburgh studying in the MSPPM program. Learn about all our partnerships in Latin America.
Students in the Master of Science in Public Policy and Management program have the opportunity to spend one semester of study at Delft University in the Netherlands. This two-way exchange program also allows students from Delft to spend a semester in Pittsburgh studying in the MSPPM program.
Heinz College and the University of Bologna have partnered to offer a two-way exchange program. Students in the Heinz College Master of Arts Management program have the opportunity to travel to Italy and spend one semester of study in Bologna. Likewise, students from Bologna can spend one semester in Pittsburgh studying in the MAM program.
Through a partnership between Heinz College and Ludwigsburg University, Ludwigsburg students can spend a semester in Pittsburgh studying in the Master of Arts Management program.
Heinz College and several other departments at Carnegie Mellon have teamed with two of the leading schools in Portugal - Technical University of Lisbon and the Catholic University of Portugal - to offer a unique Ph.D. program focused on the study of technology and entrepreneurship dynamics.