Graduate Education at the Intersection of Business and Technology

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GRADUATE EDUCATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY


WELCOME TO THE NYU TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING The NYU Tandon School of Engineering offers a robust graduate education supported by distinguished faculty, cutting-edge facilities and a premier location in the middle of the Brooklyn Tech Triangle. As an integral part of the New York University system, we bring a world of resources to our students. In addition, the New York technology economy is booming and our graduates are in higher demand than ever. It is in this context that I invite you to consider the benefits you will receive and the worldwide networks you will develop with a graduate degree from the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

We prepare you to do more in tomorrow’s global economy through our dynamic curriculum and supportive environment. Our rigorous academics and innovative campus foster an enriching graduate student life. All this takes place in the extraordinary cultural arena that is New York City. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering will help you go further in any career you choose—researcher, engineer, university professor, technology manager, or entrepreneur. With intensive research opportunities available, and instruction from leaders in the engineering, scientific, and technological fields, you will transform your future here.

WE INVITE YOU TO APPLY TODAY! Sincerely,

SUSAN REANTILLO Director Graduate Enrollment Management and Admissions


AT THE CENTER OF AMERICA’S

HOTTEST TECH HUB

As an anchor of New York’s “Tech Triangle” in downtown Brooklyn, the School stands at the cutting edge of innovation, research, and education, making it the ideal location for graduate studies in engineering, science, and technology.


MS FINANCIAL ENGINEERING

ELEVATE YOUR WORTH The MS in Financial Engineering is a highly competitive graduate program that enables quantitatively-focused students to combine modern theory and practice in sophisticated financial modeling. A dedicated faculty produce world-class research while teaching both introductory and advanced courses in a small class setting.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW n  33 credits n  Four tracks: Risk Finance, Computational Finance, Technology and Algorithmic Finance, and Financial Markets and Corporate Finance n  Emphasis on specialized research areas such as personal finance and investments, and financial regulation n  Fast-moving, highly rewarding careers in commercial and investment banks, investment firms, insurance companies, pension funds, IT firms, and financial trading and risk management teams n  First curriculum to be certified by the International Association of Financial Engineers

Financial Engineering students work alongside Professor Agnes Tourin in the Bloomberg Business Lab.


MS MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY

LEAD A REVOLUTION In an economy where bridging technology and business becomes increasingly crucial, the MS in Management of Technology (MOT) proves invaluable to forward-thinking leaders and managers. You will drive technology management and innovation by harnessing traditional and emerging best practices.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW n  36 credits n  Core business courses, core technology courses, and electives form the foundation of your graduate education n  Four concentrations including cybersecurity, human capital engineering and, analytics, human resource information systems, and project management n  A Capstone Project that completes your course of study and gives you real-world experience n  Full-semester and half-semester electives to give you greater flexibility when choosing classes n  Careers in areas such as emerging technologies, managerial economics, corporate finance, operations management, organizational behavior, and marketing strategies

Aisha Ballie, MS Management of Technology, found her passion at the intersection of technology and business as an analyst at UBS.


MS BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

INNOVATE IN BIOPHARMA Analysts predict biotechnology will be one of the most important applied sciences in the 21st century. Every day seems to welcome yet another important advancement in the field and, with each development, a chance to grow a business. This program will equip you with the skills to develop innovative products and launch a high-tech business.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW n  30 credits n  Core courses offering a broad overview of cutting-edge areas of biotechnology n  Wide array of electives in technology innovation, intellectualproperty management, finances, marketing, business-plan preparation, and fund-raising n  Entrepreneurship projects involving business plan preparations n  Optional participation in the NYU Stern New Venture Competition n  Careers in areas such as life sciences, industrial and/or academic research, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, drug exploration and delivery, health care, and genetics-based product development

Joe Frezzo, a PhD student in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, conducts research in the Montclare Lab for Protein Engineering and Molecular Design


WORLD-CHANGING INNOVATION

LEADING FROM BROOKLYN In Brooklyn, people do things a little differently. They embrace the unconventional, fight for what they believe, and don’t back down. That’s the energy our students and faculty put into management, business, and technology. They make connections, innovate solutions, and advance ideas that change industries. Our alumni include Nobel Prize winners, astronauts, university presidents, and the leaders and founders of more than 2,000 corporations, including the first female African American CEO of a Fortune 500 company.

Graduate students in one of our Future Labs working for CourseHorse, an online marketplace that connects people with the city’s best classes.


GAME-CHANGING

INDUSTRY The Brooklyn Tech Triangle is home to more than 1,350 creative and technology firms, representing roughly 20,000 jobs, and is growing rapidly each year. This extraordinary expansion is complemented by the dozens of large, established tech companies such as Google, Facebook, IBM, Twitter, and LinkedIn that have opened offices in Greater New York City in recent years and enabled NYC to surpass tech centers like Boston in attracting venture capital.

NEW YORK CITY HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES n  Big

Data Firms

n  Biotech/Pharma n  Construction n  Entertainment n  Finance n  High-Tech

Manufacturing

n  Information

Systems

n  Information

Systems Builders

n  Insurance n  Internet

Startups

n  Marketing/Advertising n  Media/New n  Public n  Web

Media

Sector Technology

Development

Utilizing his master’s in Manufacturing Engineering, alumni Joe O’Connor founded OCON Energy Consulting, which works with enterprises such as Westfield Shopping Centers.


IMMERSE YOURSELF IN

SERIOUS FUN ENTREPRENEURSHIP WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL FESTIVAL

MAKER FAIRE

NYC STARTUP JOB FAIR

NEW YORK COMIC CON

GO GREEN EXPO

The Entrepreneurship Festival

The World Science Festival

Maker Faire is an all-ages event

The NYC Startup Job Fair aims

New York Comic Con, the

The Go Green Expo is one of the

brings together the city’s

turns New York City into a grand

of tech enthusiasts, crafters,

to connect recent graduates

East Coast’s biggest and most

biggest showcases of emerging

community of innovative

stage for the exploration of

educators, tinkerers, hobbyists,

with innovative, New York-based

exciting pop culture convention,

eco-friendly products.

self-starters and angel

science in global issues and

and engineers.

startups.

plays host to the latest in

investors to explore the future

modern life.

of entrepreneurship.

comics, graphic novels, anime, and manga.


CAREER

OPPORTUNITIES The NYU Tandon School of Engineering primes students for success. In fact, Times Higher Education ranks us number one for graduate employability in the country and The Street ranks us number eleven in the country for best return on investment. All the while, the renowned business capital and growing tech center of New York City gives you boundless opportunities to find or grow the career that best matches your goals. As a center for innovation in finance, media, technology, and business, New York is stronger than ever. A thriving tech startup industry is also driving demand for technology management graduates even higher. Managers, financial engineers, and other related professionals are all highly sought after in the New York scene.


ARE YOU READY?

GET STARTED. Discover the possibilities that the NYU Tandon School of Engineering can offer you as the ideal location for cutting-edge graduate study in engineering, research science, and technology management. Our professors equip you with the tools, resources, and support to grow your professional skills, change your career path, or transform your ideas into new products, services, or entrepreneurial ventures.

LEARN MORE ATTEND AN INFO SESSION APPLY NOW


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