Find your course

Find an institution > Find scholarships >

Double Major in Engineering and Public Policy Carnegie Mellon University, USA

Add to shortlist

Course variations

Study mode

Duration

Tuition fees

Start date

Venue

Full Time

Variable

$ 40,300 (US$ 40,300) a year

Contact provider

Course summary

This double major is very flexible, built around Electives, Social Analysis, Probability and Statistics courses, and Projects. Specific course choices should be discussed with the faculty advisor or EPP faculty representative.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants seeking admission must have the equivalent of an American high school education at the time of admission. To be considered for admission as a freshman, they must take the following tests: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT (with writing component), two SAT Subject Tests (as outlined in the application materials) and the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) should be taken if their native language is not English. Carnegie Mellon requires TOEFL scores of 250 or better on the CBT TOEFL, 600 or better on the pencil and paper TOEFL, 100 or better on the internet-based TOEFL or an IELTS score of 7 and above.

Carnegie Mellon University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Major

Awarding body

Carnegie Mellon University

Department name

Carnegie Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering

Venue / office name

Carnegie Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering

Address

Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
PITTSBURGH
Pennsylvania
15213

Venue description

The Department of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon is one of the premier chemical engineering departments in the country. It has a 100 year history of innovation and creativity in both teaching and in research. Our primary missions are to educate undergraduate and graduate students, and to discover and disseminate knowledge through research. The department is committed to achieving excellence in these activities, and evaluates the success and leadership of its programs using the highest standards of quality, innovation, and visibility, while at the same time providing a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

Telephone number

+1 412 268 2230

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The Office of Housing Services offers traditional single-gender residence halls, co-educational residence halls, suites, apartments, houses, fraternity and sorority houses, and special interest housing. For the environmentally minded, New House is the Silver LEED certified residence hall on campus, constructed using green practices. First-year undergraduate students are required to live on campus and housing is guaranteed for four years. Nearly 75 percent of students remain on campus throughout their undergraduate experience. Housing and Dining Services is committed to providing quality accommodations and food service for the Carnegie Mellon community. University housing will be smoke-free, except for Webster Hall and Fairfax Apartments. Currently there are designated resident hall floors that offer smoke-free living; a particularly desirable alternative for living options in the university housing system. Housing Services provides each resident with a bed, desk, chair, bookshelf, dresser and closet or wardrobe. Each room has window coverings; some living areas also have floor coverings. Residents supply such items as pillows, bed linens, bedspreads, curtains, area rugs, etc. Residential room rates include utilities, maintenance, basic cable service, Ethernet or broadband Internet and a telephone connection in each accommodation. Residents pay separately for room and public area damages, premium cable channel service, and telephone usage. University residences are divided into three categories at Carnegie Mellon: rooms, apartments and houses.

Related courses

B.S. in Engineering Science - Space Engineering

Colorado State University

Course description: This concentration provides students with a broad background in civil and mechanical engineering as it relates to space ...read more

Associate in Engineering Science (A.E.S.) Degree in General Engineering

Parkland College

Course description: This program student must complete a minimum of 60 semester credit hours to a maximum of 68 semester credit hours, including ...read more

3-2 Dual Degree Program: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics and Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Washburn University

Course description: This engineering degree coupled with physics, mathematics, or chemistry degree from Washburn University provides students ...read more

B.S./B.E. in Engineering

St Johns University

Course description: This program is a five-year curriculum offered jointly by St. John’s University and Manhattan College. The first three years ...read more

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

The University of Vermont

Course description: This degree is designed for those students desiring a program with a strong engineering science base in preparation for an ...read more

While Hotcourses makes every effort to ensure course information is correct at time it is submitted, all information is indicative only and course details are subject to change. Please check all details with Carnegie Mellon University