Admissions Part 1
17 years old.
Name all of the academic centers in North America.
Los Angeles, Tulsa, Washington DC.
What resource compiles graduate outcomes for each graduating class at NYU Abu Dhabi
Life Beyond Saadiyat
True or false: applying for financial aid impacts an applicants chance of admission.
False
NYU Abu Dhabi was founded in what year?
2010
True or False: We have two Candidate Weekends per admissions cycle.
False
What are the 3 deadlines for the Common Application to NYU?
ED1: November 1st / Notification December 15th
ED2: January 1st / Notification February 15th
RD: January 5th / Notification April 1st
While there are no prerequisite requirements to NYU Abu Dhabi we strongly encourage students to be aware that most majors will require a strong foundation in this subject to be successful:
Math
What are the requirements for PHE?
Completion of 2 unique 7 week courses before graduation. One PHE credit can be earned through successful participation in a university sports team (with certain conditions).
What are the deadlines for the CSS profile?
ED2: January 10th
RD: February 1st
True of false: students who already have a bachelors degree can enroll at NYU Abu Dhabi to earn another degree.
False: NYUAD's policy does not allow students who have already earned a bachelors to earn another degree.
What unique event is a signature part of the NYUAD admissions process, unlike many other universities?
Candidate Weekend
1. English is your first language or
2. They have completed the last 3 years of schooling (not including current/final year) entirely in English (with the exception of world language classes) by the date of application submission
Name all the academic divisions at NYUAD.
Arts & Humanities, Social Science, Science, Engineering
Name four departments for student support services.
Student Success & Well-Being, Career Development Center, Residential Education, Office of Global Education, Academic Resource Center, Health Center, Spiritual Life, Intercultural
Education, and Conflict Transformation (SLICE-CT)
True or False: NYUAD is need blind.
True
In what year did NYU Abu Dhabi move from its temporary downtown location to the permanent Saadiyat Island campus?
2014
True or False: Only 1 recommendation letter is required for admission to NYUAD.
Name all of the global academic centers of NYU (15)
Accra
Berlin
Buenos Aires
Florence
London
LA
Madrid
New York
Paris
Prague
Shanghai
Sydney
Tel Aviv
Tulsa
Washington DC
How many Rhodes Scholars did NYUAD produce so far?
24
In what instance would an Emirati students have to fill out the CSS Profile?
CSS Profile is required for consideration for additional need-based funding for personal expenses.
How many palm trees does the plaza have?
36, 41 or 28?
Name the five English Language Proficiency tests that are accepted by NYU.
TOEFL iBT, Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System), PTE Academic (Pearsons Test of English Academic), Cambridge English: Advanced or Proficiency
True or False: You can opt out of Health Insurance.
False.
Name the world-famous architect designed the NYU Abu Dhabi campus.
Rafael Viñoly