Long Island University

Long Island University comprises of five beautiful as well as vibrant campuses, which are home to 700 international students from countries around the globe. Addressed as the first campus of the university, LIU Brooklyn includes nine academic buildings, an athletic and a recreation complex that features athletic fields, an adjoining parking facility and one on-site and two off-campus residential buildings. It also houses LIU Pharmacy, the university's the oldest school, founded in 1891. Further, the campus offers LIU Global, which is a four-year undergraduate degree programme that provides students with the opportunity to live and study in eight different countries across eight semesters. LIU Brooklyn is also home to Kumble Theater and the NCAA Division I Blackbirds. Located in Brookville,  LIU Post is the university's second and the largest campus. LIU has four other campuses; one in Brentwood, one in Riverhead and two in Hudson in Westchester and Rockland countires.

Long Island University is a top university in US and is known worldwide for its courses in the field Medicine & Nursing. It has been awarded the rank #535 in Nursing by the prestigious ranking body US News & World Report. Prospective students of Long Island University can choose to specialise in one of the following fields: Clinical Psychology, Exercise Science & Wellness, Forensic Social Work,  Marriage & Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant,  Psychology, Respiratory Care, School Psychology, Social Work and Speech-Language Pathology. Overall, LIU's Medical School is one of the best universities for international students planning to pursue medicine courses.

Long Island University's programs comprise of an extensive portfolio of undergraduate, graduate as well as PhD and doctoral majors in fields such as Pharmaceutics, Business Administration, Genetic Counseling, Health Administration, Nursing, Accounting, Education, Educational Technology, Finance, Nutrition, Data Analytics, Educational Leadership, Information Science, Master of Science in Pharmaceutics, Media Arts, Physical Education Teaching & Coaching, Special Education and Teacher Education. As per the US News & World Report, Long Island University is known for the following majors:

• Health Professions;
• Business, Management & Marketing;
• Education;
• Visual & Performing Arts;
• Psychology;
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences;
• Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting;
• Social Sciences; and
• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness & Kinesiology

The top majors among the 2022 graduates are:

• Health Professions and Related Programs: 60%
• Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services: 10%
• Education: 5%
• Visual and Performing Arts: 4%

Long Island University programs comprise of an extensive portfolio of undergraduate, graduate as well as PhD and doctoral majors in fields such as Pharmaceutics, Business Administration, Genetic Counseling, Health Administration, Nursing, Accounting, Education, Educational Technology, Finance, Nutrition, Data Analytics, Educational Leadership, Information Science, Master of Science in Pharmaceutics, Media Arts, Physical Education Teaching & Coaching, Special Education and Teacher Education. The annual tuition fees required to pursue a degree course at LIU is around 30L on an average, which can be considered a expensive as a study abroad option. Students can refer to the table listed below for course specific fees requirements:

In order to get enrolled in Long Island University for higher studies, all international students are required to fulfill certain admission requirements. The exact entry requirements may differ according to the choice of course. However, LIU demands the following requirements from prospective overseas applicants:

• Completed online application along with $50 = INR 4,162* application fee;
• Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended and proof of degree of anticipated degree;
• Grades: 2.5 to 3.0 GPA;
• English language requirements (IELTS: 6.5 | TOEFL: 79 | PTE: 58 | DET: 105);
• ACT scores;
• Resume/CV;
• Two letters of recommendation; and
• GRE scores (if applicable).

* 1 USD = INR 83.25

Long Island University admission requirements for international students comprise of proof of proficiency in the English language as a major entry requirement. However, overseas applicants can secure an admission in LIU without IELTS/TOEFL score if they meet at least one of the criteria listed below:

• A high school Diploma from a four-year U.S. high school, without ESL support;
• IGSCE, GCSE, or GCE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education, General Certificate of Secondary Education, or General Certificate of Education);
• A college level English composition course from an accredited institution in the US with a C or better;
• IB students may submit ENGLISH A1/A2 or B1/B2 results with a score of 4 or better;
• Successfully completion of the LIU English Language Institute;
• O-Level or A-Level English with grade of E or higher; and
• AP English exam with a score of 4 or better.