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| COSTS | ||
| Please note that the costs for tuition for the Fall 2012 term have not yet been announced. The figures below are for illustrative purposes. Costs for the program are of three types, tuition, fees and course mateerials costs. |
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| Tuition | ||
| Students enrolled in the College of General Studies pay CGS tuition, listed below for the 2011-12 academic year. | ||
| In-state/PA Resident | ||
| Out-of-state/Non Resident | ||
| NOTES: "Full Time" is for 12 or more credits per term. (Fall and Spring) "In-State" refers to Pennsylvania residency | ||
| Students whose primary registration is in another School will pay the tuition for that school. Current tuition rates can be found at http://www.ir.pitt.edu/tuition/tuitionrates.html. | ||
| Mandatory Fees Students are required to pay certain fees to cover administrative costs and services they receive through the University. |
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| Course Materials Costs Students may be required to purchase books, or other materials |
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| FINANCIAL AID | ||
| Eligibility for financial aid depends on a variety of factors, such as whether you are pursuing your certificate as a stand-alone credential or in conjunction with your University of Pittsburgh bachelor’s degree. To learn more about eligibility, please visit the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid. | ||
 | CNP student researcher Brad Kuhlman creates Internet-based games to teach children how to prepare for emergencies. Brad receives full tuition and a stipend for his work at the Center. | |
| ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS | ||
| Applicants must have completed at least 60 credits with a grade point average of 2.0. If you are not currently enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh, you must submit official transcripts from all prior institutions with the application. Students must meet requirements for admission to a certificate program in the College of General Studies. For admission guidelines and an application, go to www.cgs.pitt.edu. | ||
| DEGREE COMPLETION | ||
| Students may apply credits earned in the certificate program towards their University of Pittsburgh bachelor’s degree program, subject to their school’s regulations. A maximum of six credits may be accepted from other institutions for elective courses. After admission, please consult your advisor for an evaluation of eligible transfer credits. | ||
| CNP student researcher Patrick Dudas develops databases to improve emergency response decisions related to situational awareness and resource allocation. |  |
 | .CNP student researcher Yu Wang points to a display on the emergency simulation system he developed | ||