Analyze fundamental questions at the core of today’s most critical social, cultural, and political debates - and understand their historic context. This degree serves as a foundation for students who are interested in pursuing a career or a graduate or professional degree in a variety of fields - from global
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
Core Courses
Core courses provide an in-depth exploration of the liberal arts that expands your critical thinking and analytical skills, increases your knowledge, and develops your intellect.
Electives
Students select elective credits from DAUS course offerings in consultation with their advisor.
Concentrations
Students may choose concentrations in Anthropology, Economics, History, International Studies, Media Studies, Organizational Behavior and Change, Politics, Psychology, and Sociology.
Internships
Earn academic credit while gaining industry experience. Work with coaches at the Wasserman Center to learn how to land an internship that will let you put what you have learned in the classroom into action.
Capstone
Work in close consultation with a faculty advisor on a senior thesis or project in your field of study.
affairs and law to social services and the behavioral sciences.
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September 2025
School of Professional Studies
7 East 12th Street,
Suite 921,
New York,
10003, United States
Bachelor's degree applicants who do not hold a U.S. associate degree are required to submit international high school transcript and a course-by-course transcript evaluation from one of our approved agencies.
Applicants who did not complete a high school diploma or Associate's degree at an institution where the medium of instruction is English are required to submit TOEFL/IELTS scores. The recommended TOEFL score is 100, and the recommended IELTS score is 7.0.
Application Deadlines:
Fall Semester - Early Decision: February 1; Final: April 15
Spring Semester - Early Decision: August 1; Final: October 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
A degree from NYU is evidence of an inquiring mind and rigorous work ethic, setting graduates in good stead when making decisions about the future.