Graduate Requirements
Admission requirements for each of the programs and degrees are mapped below.
Degree | Requirements | BS/MS (IMB) | Professional MS | PhD/MS | PhD |
All | Entry | CMU undergraduate with 3.0 GPA | BS Degree | BS Degree | MS Degree |
MS | Courses | Yes | Yes | Optional | |
Report | Optional | ||||
PhD | Courses | 8 | 4 (external MS) or 8 (CMU MS) | ||
Breadth Requirements | Yes | Yes | |||
Graduate Progress Review | Yes | Yes | |||
Qualifying Examination | Within 5 semesters | Within 5 semesters | |||
Prospectus | Yes | Yes | |||
Teaching Internship | Yes | Yes | |||
Thesis & Defense | Yes | Yes |