The School of Computer Science offers a number of academic and professional Ph.D. and Master's programs.
Descriptions of the programs can be found on our Doctoral and Master's programs pages.

Interested Doctoral students will conduct their studies both in Portugal and in the United States, and are co-advised by faculty from Carnegie Mellon University and from Portuguese partner higher education institutions. Graduates of the program receive dual degrees conferred by Carnegie Mellon and by the affiliated Portuguese University.

This online application contains the following Dual Degree Portugal Programs:

Dual Degree Ph.D. in Language and Information Technology
Dual Degree Ph.D. in Machine Learning
Dual Degree Ph.D. in Robotics
Dual Degree Ph.D. in Societal Computing 
Dual Degree Ph.D. in Software Engineering

Our application opens on September 4, 2024 for Fall 2025 Admissions. 


Early Application Fee ($80 per Program) Deadline: November 20, 2024 (3 p.m. EST)

Final Deadline:
Due to ongoing negotiations between CMU and Portugal, we do not have a deadline for applications to our Dual Degree programs, nor an estimated date for when applications to these programs will be reviewed. Please refer to the CMU Portugal website for further details.