Pittsburgh,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Information Science - Telecommunications and Distributed Systems in Philadelphia United States | University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
44,504
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Telecommunications and Distributed Systems specialization centers on one of the most rapidly expanding sectors in Information Technology. This field examines distributed computing systems where information processing and storage occur across multiple networked computers. Network infrastructure serves as the foundation for seamless communication across geographically dispersed entities, powering industries from telecom providers to healthcare organizations. With advancements in internet technology and computing devices, businesses and communities increasingly require extensive network coverage, optimized information systems, and skilled professionals capable of developing and maintaining these sophisticated, mission-critical infrastructures.
Most students earn their master's degree through 1-2 years of full-time coursework.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for graduate study must have earned a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a scholastic average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better. Identify and seek the recommendations of two individuals (e.g., professors, employers, information professionals) who are in a position to evaluate your academic performance or your potential as an information professional.
Transcripts-Only scanned copies of official transcripts will be accepted and processed at the application stage. You are required to submit a recent score (within five years of the date of application) on the Graduate Record Examination as part of your admission credentials.
Department of Informatics and Networked Systems: minimum 80 (Band 6.5 in IELTS)
Transcripts-Only scanned copies of official transcripts will be accepted and processed at the application stage. You are required to submit a recent score (within five years of the date of application) on the Graduate Record Examination as part of your admission credentials.
Department of Informatics and Networked Systems: minimum 80 (Band 6.5 in IELTS)
Tuition
USD
44,504