New York City: The Place to Live, Learn, and Connect International Student Prospectus 2016-17

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Contents Welcome to LIU Brooklyn: Welcome to LIU Brooklyn 1 Welcome to New York City 2 The place to start The place to discover 4 The place for success 6 your future The place to make a difference 8 The place for research and creativity 10 The place to grow 12 The place to connect with your future career 14 The place to thrive 16 Choosing the right American university starts with an The place to challenge yourself 18 important question: ‘Where will I find success?’ We believe How to apply 20 that the answer to that question is LIU Brooklyn in New York City, and this guide will demonstrate why.

New York City is one of the most exciting and innovative cities in the world. Whatever your goal in life, you can achieve it here. Whatever experience you want to gain, you can attain it here. Quite simply, New York is the place to discover your potential.

Brooklyn is one of the hottest neighborhoods in the city, and LIU Brooklyn is located right in the heart of it all. Study with us and you will find yourself steps away from the entertainment of the Barclays Center, as well as the popular restaurants, cafés, and boutiques of Fort Greene.

LIU Brooklyn offers the very best of city life. Our beautifully landscaped 11-acre (.04km) campus (ranked the safest in New York City by The Daily Beast news website) offers easy access to the rich professional opportunities and resources of Manhattan. Our students have interned at some of the leading companies in the city, including Marvel Comics, The New York Stock Exchange and NBC Universal.

As an LIU Brooklyn student you will receive the knowledge and real-world opportunities that lead to success. We invite you to take the next step in your academic journey and discover your full potential at LIU Brooklyn.

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3 million NYC residents were born overseas Brooklyn is home to 700 arts and NYC has the largest cultural institutions Chinese population of Advertised college 57,000 students live any city outside of Asia Technology is the fastest graduate salaries 200+ languages are and study in Brooklyn 3.6 million people growing industry in the in NYC are 36% spoken here: 50% of Welcome to work for businesses New York ranked 20th city, with a 33% rise higher than the rest of New Yorkers speak a Voted the world’s in New York City on the QS World’s Best in jobs over 4 years America (Indeed.com, language other than New York City greatest city (Time Out) (labor.ny.gov) Student City list 2016 (Bloomberg.com, 2014) September 2015) English at home

2 3 universitiesintheusa.com/liu-brooklyn The place to discover: Brooklyn TripAdvisor lists 175 different Brooklyn attractions. Strolling over the Brooklyn and New York City Bridge, admiring the views Brooklyn’s Barclays Center can host from Brooklyn Heights over 17,000 sports and music fans at Promenade and taking a any event. JAY Z, Beyoncé, Rihanna food tour are voted the and Coldplay have all played here. most popular.

Brooklyn is New York City’s most populated and fastest growing borough. It is not hard to understand why. Brooklyn is home to cutting edge start-ups, trendy restaurants, and world-famous entertainment.

The Tech Triangle A world of entertainment Over 500 technical, creative, and Famous tourist attractions such as Times entrepreneurial businesses make Brooklyn Square and the Empire State Building are only their headquarters. The Tech Triangle area minutes away by subway, but most Brooklyn constantly sparks new ideas, inventions and locals find all of the entertainment they need businesses, and LIU Brooklyn is located right right on their doorstep. Just three blocks from in the heart of this action. campus is the Barclays Center - home to the NBA Brooklyn Nets and major concert events. Famous for food If you are interested in something more Brooklyn’s cafés and restaurants are big cultural, the Brooklyn Museum of Art offers A welcoming community news in NYC. Within a few streets you can both ancient and modern exhibits. Brooklyn is home to students, young try authentic Neapolitan-style pizza, enjoy a professionals and families from across Latin American picnic in Sunset Park, and City, sea and green spaces America and all around the world. It is a indulge your sweet tooth at a chocolate Brooklyn enjoys the best views of the iconic famously friendly place where you will get to factory in DUMBO. The food culture here Manhattan skyline and is filled with beautiful know your neighbors as well as the people you is so popular that several tour companies green spaces. Prospect Park is a short walk meet in your local coffee shop, bakery and have sprung up, offering guided visits around from campus, where you can relax in the bookstore. LIU Brooklyn is ranked as the the best places to eat. waterfall garden, get close to nature in the zoo safest campus in NYC, and the third safest or watch a free concert in the summer. And in the USA by influential news website when the sun is shining, take a tip from the thedailybeast.com. You can be sure that locals and head to Coney Island beach for there is no better place to find your home walks along the sand, hot dogs and as an international student in America. amusement parks.

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Our vibrant and friendly campus is located close to the iconic landmark of Brooklyn Bridge. Quality of life About LIU Brooklyn Location: New York, New York Student residences, academic facilities and lecture theaters are housed in both traditional and #1 safest campus ultra-modern buildings that are connected together by a series of enclosed bridges. Although in NYC Borough: Brooklyn the campus is located in an urban area, you will find that our gated campus offers beautifully Institution type: Private University landscaped areas in which to study, meet with friends or just relax. #3 safest campus Year founded: 1926 in the US Nationally ranked and a great investment in your future Student population: 7,025 (4,278 undergraduate; 2,747 graduate; Best College for Personal Attention (collegedata.com) 10 minute subway ride international students from more than Top 50 Schools in the Northeast for Salary Potential (payscale.com) to Manhattan 50 countries) Ranked 1st, Best Schools for Health Professional majors (payscale.com) Campus setting: Urban High ROI Colleges (Affordable Colleges Online) LIU Promise Coach Campus size: 0.04 km2 Best College for Personal Attention (collegedata.com) Student to faculty ratio: 12:1 #77 Pharmacy Program (US News & World Report) and #100 in Occupational Therapy. Full-time faculty: 307 Faculty holding the highest degrees in their field: 86% 7 colleges: Business, Public Administration and Information Sciences; Education; Health Professions; Liberal Arts and Sciences; Arts and Communication; Nursing; and Pharmacy. University accreditations: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) Program accreditations: MSCHE, ACOTE, ACPE, ARC-PA, APA, ASEP, ASHA-CAA, caATe, CAPTE, CAAHEP, CoARC, CSWE, NASPAA, TEAC Athletics: NCAA Division 1 Varsity sports: 17 sports teams Mascot: Blackbirds

6 7 universitiesintheusa.com/liu-brooklyn Students can apply to join LIU Brooklyn’s Global Social Join one of the many The school has 13 Entrepreneurship LIU Brooklyn Facilities include a student organizations student-run clubs and Project, which aims to has a thriving 12,000 square foot that relate to your career organizations that will bring innovation and entrepreneurial Physical Therapy path, including the develop your career- sustainable solutions to community, with two Ranked No. 1 in Research Lab, an American Public Health relevant knowledge the health sector successful student-run the Best Schools for Anatomy Laboratory, Association Student and help you build in Sierra Leone, businesses operating Health Professionals by and an Aquatic Assembly, and the Sport connections West Africa on campus payscale.com Therapy pool Management Club

The place to make a difference The School of Health Professions Our respected programs cover a broad range of subjects that will prepare you to help and heal as a health professional.

The School of Business, Public Administration Whichever you choose to specialize in, Undergraduate degree programs: Graduate degree programs: you can be sure of: • B.S. in Health Science • M.S in Exercise Science and Information Sciences • B.S. in Sport Management • M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies • Top rankings. The school is recognized • B.S. in Sports Science • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) for our distinguished faculty and leading Business programs at LIU Brooklyn are different. Our faculty practice what they teach, • B.S. in Diagnostic Medical Sonography • Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) programs. We are proud to be ranked and take an experiential approach to your learning. • B.S. in Respiratory Care No. 1 in the Best Schools for Health Doctoral degree programs: • B.A. in Social Work • Maximize your practical experience through Undergraduate degree programs: Professionals by payscale.com. • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) internships and hands-on projects. • B.S. in Accounting • Innovative research. The department has Dual degree programs: • Entrepreneurial ideas and start-ups are • B.S. in Business Finance I’ve met so many sport professionals, an outstanding reputation for published • B.S. / M.S. in Athletic Training actively supported. • B.S. in Computer Science attended various networking events research, ranging from cancer treatments • B.S. in Health Science / Master in • Unique programs (such as the B.S in • B.S. in Entrepreneurship “and, most importantly, built my resume. to digital detox. Public Health Entrepreneurship) that are industry- • B.S. in Technology Management I’ve accomplished so many things • Inspiring classmates. We attract bright • B.S. / M.S. Occupational Therapy recognized. • B.S. in Sports Management thanks to the Sports Management students, two of whom were recently • Learn from professors with experience • B.S. in Management with a Human Club and all my advisors. The club awarded research training and grants by in successfully managing business, Resource Concentration The National Institutes of Health. has really been a big help to me and technology, and public administration. • B.S. in Business Management • State-of-the-art facilities: The school • B.S. in Marketing I can’t wait to accomplish more for offers Simulation Learning Labs and an LIU Brooklyn attracts students with big ideas • B.S. in Healthcare Management the upcoming semester.” Athletics and Wellness Center. and goals. We help them to graduate as Melinda from the USA Dual degree programs: work-ready thought leaders with the skills and The top-ranked School of Health Professions • B.S./M.S. in Accounting Sports Management, LIU Brooklyn connections needed to make a difference in offers recognized programs spanning their chosen field. Graduate degree programs: diagnosis, patient care, therapies, public and • M.S. in Accounting social issues, and more. The University benefits from strong links with • M.S in Taxation business and financial organizations on Wall The school provides an excellent start to your • M.B.A. in Accounting Street (just a ten-minute subway ride away from career as a healthcare professional; giving you • M.S. in Computer Science (Blended) campus), as well as Brooklyn’s innovative Tech the chance to make a difference before you • Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.) Triangle. Recent business students have interned even graduate. As an example, the school’s • M.S. in Human Resource Management at the New York Stock Exchange, Meryll Lynch research has led to innovative inventions • Master of Public Administration and the U.S Department of Commerce. including the nebulizer, a ground-breaking • Master of Public Administration in asthma medicine dispenser. Health Administration

No GMAT score required before enrolling

8 9 universitiesintheusa.com/liu-brooklyn Become a member of the many student or professional organizations with chapters on campus, including the Pharmacy Cutting-edge facilities Student Leadership Join 20,000 School of Learn from award- include computer-based Council and the Pharmacy alumni who winning faculty, The College is home to predictive models of American Association of are making a difference including renowned the annual George Polk drug safety and efficacy Pharmaceutical Scientists in the world writers and dancers Awards in Journalism

The place for research The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences As an LIU Brooklyn student, New York will be your inspiration - and your canvas.

The college offers you: Undergraduate degree programs: Undergraduate degree programs and creativity (continued): • B.A. in Applied Music • Top-ranked programs: Our Masters • B.S. in Biochemistry • B.F.A in Art Education program in Speech-Language • B.S. in Biology • B.S. in Dance Pathology is ranked first in the nation by • B.S. in Biology (Molecular Biology) • B.F.A. in Dance The School of Pharmacy graduateprograms.com. • B.S. in Chemistry • B.S. in Music Education in Urban Schools • One-of-a-kind programs: LIU Brooklyn’s • B.S in Communication Sciences and • B.F.A. for Professional Dancers Founded in 1886, the School is the oldest department of LIU and has been providing TV Writers Studio is the only M.F.A. Disorders • B.F.A. in Studio Art student-centered training for pharmacists ever since. program of its kind in the world. • B.F.A. in Computer Arts • B.A. in Visual Arts • Access: The most notable news-industry We offer: As a student at the School of Pharmacy, you • B.A. in Economics professionals attend the prestigious Dual degree programs: will benefit from excellent teaching, state-of-the • B.A. in English: • Great results: LIU Pharmacy graduates George Polk Awards. • B.S. / M.S. in Communication Sciences art laboratories, and access to some of the Creative Writing, Literature boast 95% first-time pass rates for the • Internships that matter: Sports and Disorders / Speech-Language most prestigious clinical affiliations in the Writing & Rhetoric North American Pharmacist Licensure Journalism, Marketing, and PR students Pathology country. As a graduate, you will have the • B.A. in Modern Languages Examination (NAPLEX) and 98% for have the opportunity to intern at the Barclay skills and knowledge needed to provide the • B.A. in History Graduate degree programs: the Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Center, just minutes away from campus. vital link between patients and medicine. • B.A. in Humanities • M.S. in Biology Exam (MPJE). • Inspiring performance: Dynamic programs • B.A. in Humanities (Gender Studies) • M.S. in Chemistry • Professional experience: Doctor of at Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts Graduate degree programs: • B.F.A. in Jazz Studies • M.F.A. in Creative Writing Pharmacy students earn professional offer a wealth of cultural programming for • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in • B.A. in Journalism • M.A. in English (Literature) experience at some of the nation’s top LIU Brooklyn students and the community. Pharmaceutics • B.S. in Mathematics • M.A. in English (Writing & Rhetoric) medical centers, including Brooklyn • Master of Science (M.S.) in Pharmaceutics • B.A. in Media Arts: • M.A. in Media Arts Hospital, Mount Sinai, Maimonides, New York is home to some of the most with specializations in Cosmetic Science; Computer Graphics • M.F.A in Media Arts Lenox Hill, and many Veterans celebrated writers and performers in the world, Industrial Pharmacy; Drug Regulatory Digital Audio • M.A. in Political Science Administration hospitals in NYC. and we are proud to have so many of them on Affairs; and Pharmacology/Toxicology Film, Directing, T.V. Production • M.A. in Psychology • Unique programs: LIU Pharmacy is the our faculty. Our students benefit from the talent Film & T.V. Studies • M.S. in Social Science first and only Doctor of Pharmacy program Professional Program (Pharm.D.): and experience of Emmy-winning screenwriter Media Management • M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology in Brooklyn, one of the country’s biggest • Doctor of Pharmacy Professional Program Norman Steinberg, award-winning author and On-Camera Performance • M.A. in Urban Studies health care job markets. (Pharm.D.) playwright Jessica Hagedorn, and former Photography • M.F.A. in Writing and Producing principal dancer Dana Hash-Campbell, to Screenplay for Television (also known as TV Our pharmacy programs attract students from name a few. • B.S. in Medical Technology Writers Studio) all over the world and from a diverse range of The College teaches a broad range of • B.A. in Philosophy backgrounds. They all have one thing in programs within Humanities, Science, Social • B.A. in Political Science common: the drive to follow a career devoted Science, Communication and Visual and • B.A. in Psychology to research and innovation in pharmaceuticals. Performing Arts. Graduates go on to • B.A. in Sociology-Anthropology successful careers in journalism, performing • B.A. in Speech arts, economics, marketing and more.

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Special programs and partnerships will help The M.S. in Mental to prepare you for the Health Counseling classroom by providing All programs are program is ranked hands-on professional accredited by the third in the USA based experience and in- Teacher Education on student reviews demand learning Accreditation Council (graduateprograms.com) extensions (TEAC) The place to grow

The School of Education

Educators play one of the most important roles in any community. LIU Brooklyn offers a wide range of programs that meet the needs of many different education roles.

We will give you:

• Distinguished and nationally recognized faculty: Learn from compassionate and experienced mentors and leaders in progressive education and counseling. • The opportunity to become a part of the NYC educators community through the Center for Urban Educators, the Learning Center for Educators and Families, and the Teacher Resource Center. • The tools to bring change: Through affiliations with over 85 NYCDOE districts, schools, and academic agencies, LIU Brooklyn students and graduates help improve the lives of innumerable children and adults in communities. • Specialized skills with our unique programs including school psychology, school counseling, bilingual school counseling and mental health counseling. Undergraduate programs: Graduate programs: • B.A. or B.S. in Adolescence Urban • M.S.ED. in Childhood Urban Education Experience a lively and exciting atmosphere by Education (English, Social Studies, (Grades 1-6) interacting with students and professors from a Spanish, Biology, Chemistry, and • M.S.ED. in Early Childhood Urban wide range of backgrounds. Mathematics) Education (Birth - Grade 2) • B.S. in Childhood Urban Education (Grades • M.S.ED. in Childhood/Early Childhood All of our programs include fieldwork and work 1-6) (English, Social Studies, Biology, Urban Education (Birth - Grade 6) placement opportunities carefully chosen to Chemistry, and Mathematics) • M.S.ED. in Adolescence Urban Education support your career goals, so you can • B.A. or B.S. in Adolescence/Middle (Grades 7-12) (English, Social Studies, graduate with valuable experience. Childhood Urban Education Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics) • B.F.A. in Teacher of Visual Arts in Urban • M.S.ED. in Teaching Urban Children with Schools (Pre-K-Grades 12) disabilities (Grades 1-6) • B.S. in Music Education in Urban Schools • M.S.ED. in Teaching Urban Adolescents (Pre-K-Grade 12) with disabilities Generalist (Grades 7-12) • B.S. in Teacher of Physical Education in • M.S.ED. in Teaching English to Speakers Urban Schools (PRE-K-GRADE 12) of other Languages (TESOL, K-12) • M.S.ED. in School Counseling • M.S.ED. in Bilingual School Counseling • M.S. in Mental Health Counseling • M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy • M.S.ED. in School Psychology

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With award-winning programs, unrivaled internship Recent internship and opportunities at major companies and top-ranked full-time placements academics who offer you personal attention, LIU Def Jam Records Brooklyn lays the foundation for your academic Donna Karan Company and career success. The Metropolitan Museum of Art US Environmental Protection Agency The LIU Promise to you Stand out with real-world experience LIU Brooklyn is focused on your success. Whether you have a clear career goal or are Columbia Presbyterian Hospital That is why we will introduce you to your still considering your options, work experience The New York Stock Exchange personal LIU Promise Coach as soon as you and internships provide an unbeatable way to US Department of Commerce arrive. They will be a valuable point of contact discover the realities of different roles and throughout your studies, providing the academic industries before graduation. Marvel Comics and career counseling you need to succeed. Merrill Lynch Your one-to-one sessions will include: Access to the best internships JPMorgan Chase One of the major benefits of studying in the • Help to fast-track the enrollment process. heart of New York City is your proximity to major KPMG • Guidance to select the right major for global and US businesses and organizations. WABC-TV your goals. From banking to theater, tech to healthcare • An introduction to our vibrant campus life. – your internship opportunities are varied and • Your internship opportunities. incredibly exciting. • Support to create an e-portfolio to showcase your work to employers. Valuable experience • Help to make the right connections with Co-op, internship and fieldwork opportunities employers before you graduate. range from placements at top companies and Help to plan your career government agencies, to the chance to conduct Getting ahead in your career takes more than research projects. These experiences will directly academic skills and relevant experience. You also relate to your area of study, and help you to need to understand the job application process build an impressive résumé before you graduate. and how to present yourself confidently in interviews. Be our next success story Our students share a desire to discover their The LIU Brooklyn career services staff will potential, and to decide how they want to help you discover how to write a professional make a difference in the world. Whatever goals résumé and cover letter. They also conduct they set themselves, we provide the skills, practice interviews and skills assessments to knowledge and experience to get them there. prepare you for the real thing. Networking nights There is no limit to what you can achieve with and career fairs will help you make connections a degree from LIU. Our distinguished alumni to industry, and the online career management include the developer of Prozac, the nation’s system will help you plan for your future. first African-American transplant surgeon and the co-founder of Bloomberg LP.

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Head to The Avena Challenge yourself Lounge to watch and compete in the 17 a movie, play video sports teams of the games or relax over #3 safest campus Brooklyn Blackbirds a game of pool in the USA

Housing and Dining

The three residential halls on campus provide a choice of standard, suite, and apartment spaces. All rooms include a twin-sized bed, desk, micro-fridge and air conditioner.

Each residential hall also has: • Free Wi-Fi and cable • TV lounges • Study lounges • Laundry rooms • Recreation rooms • 24/7 security

Safety first When it comes to housing our students, safety is our number one priority. The campus is self-contained, fully protected on all sides by gates and has on-site security guards 24/7. We are proud to be ranked as the No.1 safest campus in NYC and the third safest in the US. Student life at LIU Brooklyn Meal plans Clubs and organizations Greek life As a residential student, you can choose to LIU Brooklyn is buzzing with activity. With more To enjoy the true American college experience, include meals with your room rental. This means than 60 student clubs, organizations, and you can choose to join a fraternity or sorority you can enjoy pre-paid snacks and meals at athletic teams, including arts, culture, the during your studies. Greek membership one of our five on-campus dining locations. environment, student government, health care, provides the opportunity to develop valuable the media, sports, and recreation: it is easy to leadership skills, and to gain resources for Dining get involved. Becoming a member of our academic achievement, community service You will find a variety of food options across exciting student clubs and organizations will involvement, social activities, and lifelong campus. Whether you need a caffeine boost immerse you in campus life and help you to friendships. Affiliations with national before class, or want to sit and enjoy a meal with cultivate long-lasting relationships. organizations provide a network for career your study buddies, you will find plenty of great opportunities and empower you to build choices on campus and at nearby restaurants. Sports, health and wellness relationships with members from other The Blackbird Café offers American, LIU Brooklyn students are active: in the universities, in addition to LIU Brooklyn alumni. international and vegetarian options. classroom, the community, and on the field. We provide a number of on-campus programs, Entertainment The Food Court in the old Paramount Theater services and facilities to keep you fit and The on-campus Kumble Theater for Performing Lobby includes a Starbucks coffee shop, and healthy. The Steinberg Wellness Center Arts is the place to see a diverse range of music, a selection of Mexican food, burgers, salads includes a swimming pool, gym, rooftop dance and theatre. To watch a movie, play video and sandwiches. running track and tennis courts. It also houses games or relax over a game of pool – you can The Smoothie Bar is the perfect spot to pick a 2,500-seat sports arena. head to The Avena Lounge. Here you can eat, up a refreshing smoothie, soup or snack after drink, socialize, and study until late throughout 17 sports teams successfully represent the a workout. the week. It is a student-run business, so you University in a number of athletic leagues and can even build some professional skills by getting The Brooklyn Treat Shoppe is a student-run tournaments, including basketball, soccer and involved in managing it. business filled with candy and sweet treats. cross-country running.

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The place to The place where challenge yourself everything happens

Students who graduate with honors distinction belong to an elite community of alumni whose academic achievements will earn them special recognition among their colleagues and potential employers.

As an honors student, you will experience numerous unique opportunities beyond the scope of the typical college student. There is no better way to enhance your performance and maximize your results.

The LIU Brooklyn Honors College The benefits for you Established in 1963, this program is one of the • Small, seminar-style classes and mentorships. oldest of its kind in the country, designed to • Off-campus enrichment experiences at The LIU Brooklyn Center for provide academically gifted students with cultural institutions such as the Museum Entrepreneurship provides students unique learning opportunities, real-world of Natural History, Manhattan’s fashion- “with hands-on experience in crafting, experiences, and collaborative research. forward 5th Avenue, concerts, museums, art galleries, and other educational landmarks. building, and managing a business. For those interested in a challenging curriculum • Immerse yourself in week-long experiential The school’s Startup CoFounder that will build global perspectives and provoke programs through the National Collegiate Matchmaker Directory is a great first new levels of critical thinking, we encourage Honors Council’s “Partners in the Parks step towards forming a team for the you to explore the LIU Brooklyn Honors Program” that brings students to the Grand Incubator Program. The resources College, which will elevate you to new levels Canyon, Zion, Bryce, the Everglades and and mentors available to help your of personal and professional development. other high-profile natural sites. endeavors will help you to establish “Students who graduate with honors • Attend national and regional conferences your business dreams.” distinction belong to an elite community to present your research to peers and LIU Center for Entrepreneurship of alumni whose academic achievements industry professionals. will earn them special recognition among • Enhance your international perspective their colleagues and potential employers. through LIU Global and visit Costa Rica, Please take this moment to learn more China, Spain, Australia, and other corners about LIU Brooklyn Honors College – of the world. a unique intellectual community that will offer you a lifetime of learning, high-quality academic experiences, and professional fulfillment that will serve you throughout your career.”

Dr. Kimberly R. Cline President, Long Island University

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Entry Requirements

How to apply Program English Academic Undergraduate Direct admission: GPA 2.0-2.5 Minimum official score of TOEFL iBT 75 or IELTS 6.0 Application checklist and required documentation: Graduate Direct admission to GPA 3.0 for most graduate programs; 2.75 for most Scanned documents accepted for application process, original or official documents required prior to or upon arrival. most programs: Education programs; 2.5 for most other programs TOEFL iBT 79 or IELTS 6.5 Graduate admission tests/documentation All applicants Additional graduate requirements* ··A complete and accurate application ··Certified proof of graduation, translated ··Official GRE/GMAT score, if applicable GMAT or GRE for MBA, M.S. Accounting, form, including intended degree program, into English with translation authenticated ··Detailed résumé or CV if applicable M.S. Human Resource Management email address and telephone number ··Identification pages of your passport ··Official external credential evaluation GRE for Public Health MPH ··Official test scores from English language ··Current I-20 and visa, if currently report required for students with three proficiency test: IELTS, TOEFL iBT or studying in the US year undergraduate credentials and Writing sample for M.F.A. Creative Writing, M.A. English, Pearson accepted ··Personal statement Nutrition majors; contact the LIU M.F.A Writing and Production for Television, M.A. English ··Certified, full transcripts of all academic ··Two recommendation letters Admissions Manager for assistance Portfolio required for all applicants applying for the qualifications translated into English, ··Official external credential evaluation with this process Division of Communications, Visual and Performing Arts with translation authenticated report required for transfer applicants * Additional documents may be required, varies by intended degree program. Original or official academic records are † required prior to or upon arrival at Long Island University. Mandatory Fees

Program or service Price Undergraduate tuition (full-time) $16,839 (per semester) Graduate tuition $1,155 per credit University facilities fee $884 Receive your university offer. Insurance $2193 per academic year Congratulations! Optional fees Service Price University accommodation (double occupancy room) $3,831 per semester Housing deposit $300 Meal Plan (unlimited meals + $300 dining dollars) $2,409 Airport transfer (from JFK, LGA or EWR) $250

Semester Dates Confirm Before arrival When you arrive • Submit your acceptance of offer • Flight arrival information form • Bring original transcripts and Semester Semester Start Vacations Semester Ends documents, pay the enrollment deposit • Visa confirmation graduation certificate Fall 2016 September 6, 2016 Thanksgiving: November 24-25, 2016 December 22, 2016 • Submit recent bank statement, affidavit • Complete housing forms (if student is of support and I-20 request form living on campus) Spring 2017 January 23, 2017 President´s Day: February 20, 2017 May 9, 2017 • Complete health and immunization forms Spring recess: March 6-12, 2017 • Pay your remaining tuition balance

Contact us Apply online Apply via a local agent Our Student Enrollment Advisers are always universitiesintheusa.com/liu-brooklyn Please contact your agent if you have any happy to answer your questions and help with questions. your application. Apply by email [email protected] Our advisers speak a variety of languages, and understand several more. We will do our best Please be sure to include LIU Brooklyn to contact you in your preferred language. and student’s name in the subject line.

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