ALERT See the latest updates on Pitt's response to the COVID-19 outbreak. College of General Studies FIND PEOPLE NEWS SUPPORT CGS Search WHY CGS? ACADEMICS ADMISSIONS AND AID ADVISING CONTACT US APPLY NOW There's More to Your Story. Let Us Help You Tell It. We see you. With a customized educational track and one-on-one support, we help you design a learning structure within the life you have, not the other way around. Your path is waiting. TAKE THE FIRST STEP CGS offers programs that are designed to meet the needs, capacity, and ambitions of our students. Whether you are on a traditional or non-traditional path, our diverse academic selections and flexible scheduling options will help you reach your goals on your terms. Think a world-class education is out of your reach? Think again. Explore Our Programs... -Dental Hygiene -Health Services (BA) -Health Services (BS) -Law, Criminal Justice, and Society -Media and Professional Communications -Natural Sciences -Public Service Standalone Certificates Dedicated Academic Advisors “Relationship is at the core of everything I do,” says CGS academic advisor Shannon DeMateo. “Building trust and rapport leads to honest communication. I don’t have an agenda when I meet with a student—there’s no cookie cutter approach. It’s crucial to me to get to the heart of a person—to learn what their circumstances and challenges are. Hear Shannon's Story THE SUPPORT YOU DESERVE Financing that Fits YOU We know the cost of education is a concern. So we connect you to resources to make your path to a degree as affordable as possible. Advisors as Partners We don't expect you to do this alone. Our advisors are a crucial part of the student experience and in helping you meet your goals. Flexible Program Options Online learning and hybrid options mean our programs to fit into your schedule. Not the other way around. There's a plan for you. News Celebrating Our Nontraditional Students, November 1-5 Congratulations Spring 2021 CGS Graduates CGS Student Rhiannon Bonnabell Stangl Wins Emma W. Locke Award CGS Student Riley Wolynn Featured in Pittwire CGS Student Alexander Dexter Featured in Pittwire VIEW ALL NEWS Events NOV 24 Art's Work in the Age of Biotechnology NOV 24 Reclaim Your Joy (Life Solutions Webinar) NOV 24 Morning "Zoomies" Workouts with Steph Allison Owner of Vibe Fitness NOV 24 2021 Celtic Culture "Virtual" Celebration NOV 24 Critical Care Medicine Grand Rounds View All Events College of General Studies 1400 Wesley W. Posvar Hall 230 S. Bouquet Street Pittsburgh, PA 15260 412-624-6600 cgs@pitt.edu Business hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding holidays Resources Office of Admissions & Financial Aid Other Campus Resources Schedule of Classes Student Payment Center Undergraduate Catalog University Registrar For Faculty CGS Faculty Resources CGS Faculty Handbook, Guides, & Forms Teaching Online at CGS Revised 11/24/21Copyright 2021Office of University Communications