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Apply Online | Application Deadlines:
- March 15 for international students, May 30 for EU students
Send any additional application materials that cannot be submitted online to:
Information Networking Institute
Admissions Committee
Carnegie Mellon University
4616 Henry Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
USA
Special Note: Applicants to the Athens MSIN do not need to pay an application fee. When submitting the online application, select the option "Payment by check." You must select this option to complete the submission, however, it is not necessary to send the payment.
We prefer to receive all applications online. A printable application can be obtained by contacting the INI Graduate Admissions Office in the event you are unable to access the online form.
It is preferred that all recommendations be submitted online; however if a hard copy form is required you may download the following document: Recommendation form (PDF).
If submitting hard copies of recommendation letters, the letters must be properly sealed by the person providing the recommendation. Properly sealed recommendations will have the recommender's signature across the envelope flap. Documents not properly submitted cannot be accepted.
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Admissions Policies
Deferral Policy
The INI does not allow admission deferrals. Each year applicants are reviewed and ranked with the current applicant pool. Students are accepted for admission into the program for a particular academic year and may not defer admission.
Applicant's Responsibility
It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide all required information on the program application.
Confidentiality of Communications
All information provided to students as a result of their application, including subsequent correspondence, is considered confidential and should not be communicated to other applicants. Please note that applicants are expected to comply with the confidentiality requirement as a condition of admission.