Harrisburg University
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, often shortened to HU, is a private university in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The university focuses on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and was founded in 2001. Its programs emphasize practical, career-oriented learning for students preparing for fast-moving technology fields.
Official website | Student portal
Program Areas
HU primarily offers STEM-related graduate programs, including:
- Analytics
- Data Science
- Computer Science
- Project Management
- Engineering Management
Application Process
- Go to the application page and choose the option for international students.
- Submit the admission application and receive an admission offer.
- After receiving the initial I-20, contact the DSO to request CPT authorization.
- Provide a job offer letter that includes the position description.
- The DSO reviews the request and updates the I-20 if the CPT request is approved.
Notes
- The CPT position should be closely related to the student's academic program.
- Students should submit the CPT request at least 3 to 4 weeks in advance when possible.
- Students must continue to maintain required course enrollment while on full-time CPT.
