The Global Public Health Majors
All GPH majors--regardless of school--are required to complete the 6 core courses, combined major electives, and engage in a semester-long study away experience at one of NYU's global sites. In addition, students in the CAS majors are required to take a foreign language. Students should review the specific list of requirements for their major (see below) as requirements vary by school and major.
College of Nursing
Global Public Health/Nursing
Concentration Course Planning Sheet
Declaring Your Major (CAS Students Only) All CAS Students must declare their major upon completion of 64 credits. The major declaration processes vary by department and concentration. See below for steps on how to declare your GPH major.
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September 2025
School of Global Public Health
708 Broadway,
New York,
10003, United States
Graduated with a GED or high school diploma equivalency test and have not enrolled in a degree-seeking program.
Don’t have minimum score requirements, but competitive applicants will receive:
100 and above on the TOEFL iBT
130 and above on the Duolingo English Test
7.5 and above on the IELTS Academic
70 and above on the PTE Academic
191 and above on the Cambridge English Scale
4.5 and above on the iTEP
Application deadline: Early Decision I - November 1; Early Decision II: January 1; Regular Decision - January 5
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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