Solve Complex Urban Challenges

SOLVE COMPLEX URBAN CHALLENGES

BY COMBINING DATA SCIENCE, URBAN MANAGEMENT, AND POLICY AT NYU.

WELCOME TO THE NYU TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

We are excited that you’re interested in learning more about the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, where you will receive a robust graduate education supported by distinguished faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and engagement with our active alumni network. Our rigorous academics, innovative campus atmosphere, and limitless resources provide unparalleled pathways for evolving your ideas into reality and developing the skills that make our graduates so highly sought after.

With intensive research opportunities available and instruction from leaders in the engineering, scientific, and technological fields, you will build the foundation to begin designing a better world. When you are ready, we encourage you to start your application to the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

Sincerely, ELIZABETH ENSWEILER Assistant Dean, Admissions

NYU Tandon

A UNIVERSITY WITH UNPARALLELED RESOURCES

New York University is the largest private university in America, providing access to the most advanced tools and cutting-edge technology. Utilize the state-of-the-art facilities on the Tandon campus in the heart of Brooklyn’s Tech Triangle, and expand your perspective in classes at our Washington Square campus, connecting you with the vast resources of Manhattan.

There are few universities that have attained the global presence of NYU. With three portal campuses, 12 global academic centers, and a prestigious reputation that attracts the most talented faculty and students from around the world, our network provides you with connections on the international stage.

APPLIED URBAN SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS, MS

Develop Expertise in Big Data Analysis

The MS in Applied Urban Science and Informatics offers a unique, cutting-edge approach that links data science, statistics, analytics, and mathematics with complex urban systems, urban management, and policy. You’ll learn to analyze large-scale data and apply it to the issues that impact our cities in hands-on classes and exceptional research opportunities, as well as by partnering with NYC agencies and businesses.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

 36 credits  May be completed full time or part time  Electives, applied project intensives, internships, and global immersion offerings allow you to tailor the curriculum to your goals  A six-credit, two-semester capstone program engages you in professional research and real-world projects  Preparation for high-level careers with key city and government agencies; leading firms in technology, telecommunications, utilities, and renewable energy; management consulting; financial services; and nonprofits  Job placement rate of 98%  Average starting salary of $92,000

APPLIED URBAN SCIENCE AND INFORMATICS ONLINE ADVANCED CERTIFICATE

Specialize in Data Analytics and Technology

The Online Advanced Certificate in Applied Urban Science and Informatics examines complex urban issues in order to uncover practical solutions that include methods of data collection and analysis as well as improved decision-making in city governments. Collaborating closely with our renowned faculty, you will learn to use and apply data to help cities around the world become more productive, livable, and resilient.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

 12 credits

 Full online courses

 A hybrid model that incorporates asynchronous modules, videos, and materials with synchronous support sessions held online

 Designed for working professionals, this program complements previous studies or occupational experience involving urban informatics

 Four classes through the fall and spring semesters cover both technical and urban policy domains

INNOVATING ALONGSIDE THE EARTH’S BOLDEST

Our students and faculty are an exceptional collection of groundbreaking thinkers who make discoveries, innovate solutions, and drive companies that change industries.

NYU Tandon students have established startups that were acquired by companies including Twitter, Uber, and Adecco Group, and taken positions with employers such as Google, Lucasfilm Ltd., and the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab. Our alumni include Nobel Prize-winners, astronauts, university presidents, and the leaders and founders of more than 2,000 corporations.

CAMPUS SPACES THAT INSPIRE INVENTION

offer access to an unrivaled selection of on-campus facilities and spaces designed for discovery, collaboration, and creation. Here, you will have the most cutting-edge tools and resources to develop and integrate data analytics and technologies both for the common good and to meet specific needs.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The NYU Tandon School of Engineering primes students for success. In fact, QS Top University Rankings ranks us sixteenth for graduate employability, and our students have a 99 percent career placement rate after graduation. All the while, New York City’s growing tech industry gives you boundless opportunities to find or grow the career that best matches your goals.

The NYU Tandon Career Hub and the Wasserman Center for Career Development at NYU offer comprehensive resources to guide you through the first steps of your career. Benefit from career fairs, resume and cover letter workshops, company presentations, mock-interview sessions, on-campus recruiting, and access to Handshake, our online job board—all of which will help you make connections in the thriving New York City tech scene.