The INI Experience
An unparalleled student experience is what sets the INI apart from other graduate programs.
Interdisciplinary Program Structure
Taught by world-class faculty, our rigorous technical curriculum in information networking, security, AI security and mobile and IoT engineering incorporates business and policy perspectives. Through flexible, interdisciplinary curricula, INI students can customize their program experience to help them realize their career aspirations.
Annual traditions shape life at the INI.
Our culture of inclusivity is built upon an array of social and cultural events that have become much-loved annual traditions.
Orientation Boat Cruise
Enjoy a three-hour boat cruise of Pittsburgh's three rivers with your new classmates. Put on your dancing shoes, and get ready for an evening of delicious food and drink, phenomenal views and terrific company.
The INI building at 4616 Henry Street in Pittsburgh is a vibrant home for students, staff and faculty. The second floor is a dedicated student space for study sessions, collaboration and social events.
EXPLORE OUR SPACE
Powerful Alumni Base
Our alumni go on to serve high-powered companies, tech start-ups and government agencies. They return to INI to recruit, mentor and inspire current students to follow their path to success.
Outside the Classroom
Whether exploring Pittsburgh, competing in hackathons or networking with alumni, the INI community is pursuing its aspirations and having some fun along the way.
Global Campus and Community
INI is a global community, with campus locations in Pittsburgh and Silicon Valley.
Explore Our Global Campus
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is emerging as a city of makers and entrepreneurs dubbed "the next tech mecca." INI students enjoy low cost of living, booming food scene and a rich CMU campus experience.
Silicon Valley
Bicoastal students spend part of their program at CMU Silicon Valley. A shared campus culture keeps them connected to Pittsburgh classmates through WINI and GOINI events while also gaining industry exposure in the nation's top tech hub.
Class Motto Hall of Fame
MS36: You're the Apple of My INI
MS35: With Great Networks Comes Great Security
MS34: Our Buffers Don't Overflow
MS33: Be the Practitioner of Your Dreams
MS32: To InfINIty, and Beyond
MS31: May the Network be with You
MS30: You and I at INI; Create, Connect, and Redefine
MS29: Head in the Cloud, Feet on the Ground
MS28: Connect with Us: We Bind, We Listen, We Accept
MS27: Online or Offline- We are Top of the Line
MS26: My Heart is in the Network
MS25: Configure the Future
MS24: Inspiring Network of Intellects
MS23: Basically, We Rock!
MS22: INIt! LOVINIt!
MS21: Igniting New Ideas
MS20: in' i Makes "We" - That's Networking
MS19: infINIte possibilities, infINIte paths
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