Masters in Computer Science (MSCS) 

at New York University, New York

NYU Tandon is famous for providing world class infrastructure & engineering education to domestic & international students. As part of engineering programs, students are provided early exposure to industry standard resources & chance to work on real-world projects under institute's experienced faculty members.

Apart from its engineering programs, the institution is also known for offering UG & PG courses in some other prominent sectors including Technology, Mathematics, Management & Science.

With a 7.7% acceptance rate, New York University is quite hard to get into for international students. The university follows a stringent approach while selecting candidates for UG and PG programs. The students must try to gain some work experience, involved in volunteer work and extracurricular activities to add an additional quality to their resume. The university gives weightage to factors such as the rigor of secondary school records, academic GPA, recommendations, application essays, and more.

NYU Tandon is considered among best US institutions for higher studies. It is nation's second oldest school of engineering & technology housing 4,500+ students from 48 US states & 100+ nationalities.

Mentioned below are some reasons why NYU can be good option for higher studies:

·      Great placement record

·      Access to world class infrastructure & resources

·      Regular interaction with key industry stakeholders

·      Diverse & inclusive campus environment

·      International & experienced faculty members

·      World class education

NYU Tandon can be good choice for international students to pursue future studies from abroad.

University offers combination of world class facilities including internet-equipped classrooms and labs, student societies, sports grounds, dialogue with industry leaders, etc.

Students are provided early access to industry standard resources & the opportunity to work on real-world projects under institute's experienced faculty.

NYU Tandon graduates come out with skills necessary to deal with modern day industry demands & are of interest to some top organizations in U.S. & abroad. 

NYU Tandon is part of US' second oldest educational body, New York University.

University is ranked highly by several prominent publications including Shiksha.

All its major engineering courses are part of Top 100 engineering courses offered by universities globally.

NYU Tandon graduates are of much demand to some top MNC's in US & across the globe, some are mentioned below:

·      Deloitte

·      Barclays

·      Bloomberg

·      Citibank

·      JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Since year of establishment 1831 NYU has been at top in higher education reaching out to emerging middle class. It is one of the largest private universities in the US by enrollment with a total of 61,000+ enrolled students. The university is renowned for its high academic standards and prestigious programs such as Business and Finance, Law, Health and Medicine, and Law. Also, the university is known by its alumni who have passed such as Anne Hathaway, Lady Gaga, Camilla Mendes, Adam Sandler, Ashley Olsen, Dylan and Cole Sprouse, Perez Hilton, Angelina Jolie, etc.

New York University fees vary from INR 18 L to INR 1 Cr for first-year for International students. Mentioned below is the New York University cost of popular programs:

Yes, NYU students are eligible for scholarships or aid depending upon their academic or financial position. Around 20% of freshers receive Pell grants and the average scholarship amount is USD 37,000. Apart from the university based scholarships, international students can apply for external scholarships also, they can apply for:

• Narotam Sekhsaria’s Scholarships
• Tata Scholarship
• Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
• Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program

You can apply for the NYU admissions via the online application portal for the PG programs and the Common App can be used for UG applications. Look at the New York University admission deadlines given below - 

As an international student, you would need a strong GPA of around 3.62 on a 4.0 scale if you are applying for UG admissions and for graduate programs, a New York University GPA requirement of 3.5 or higher is there. 

Though the GPA only tells how academically inclined you are, but this university is also interested in the holistic student profile like extracurriculars, good essays and English language proficiency.