Academics

Undergraduate Students

Pitt is a leader in international education. Regardless of undergraduate major or course of study, you can pursue a variety of options that will enhance your degree and prepare for the global workplace. Options range from a transcription notation to regional or thematic certificates to the Bachelor of Philosophy degree.

Explore these options through informal conversations at the Global Hub or formal sessions with a Pitt Global advisor. Meeting early helps maximize opportunities to study abroad or at home, fulfill general education and language requirements, attend international events, and access scholarships through Pitt Study Abroad and the Nationality Rooms.

Certificates and Credentials

Your international certificate or credential opens doors to personal growth, deeper cultural understanding, enhanced language skills, and a competitive edge in the global job market.

Funding

Find funding through scholarships, grants, fellowships or work-study programs, which can help cover tuition, fees and living expenses, allowing you to focus more fully on your academic and professional goals.

Languages Across the Curriculum

The Languages Across the Curriculum Program offers students the opportunity to use world languages in courses offered in a variety of academic disciplines, including those outside of languages and literature.

Research Opportunities

In addition to the BPhil degree, undergraduate students can attend specialized symposia, participate in research seminars and field trips, and plan independent research projects at home or abroad.