YOUR GATEWAY TO EXCELLENCE

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Groundbreaking Research We support research that makes a difference. We also have one of the largest undergraduate research programs in the New York area, so whether you’re studying an undergraduate or graduate degree, you’ll be able to take part in a range of research projects.

Award-Winning FacultyAt City, you will learn from, be inspired by and follow in the footsteps of the best scholars and academics. Our internationally recognized faculty includes Fulbright scholars, Guggenheim fellows, Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award winners.

Degrees for Your FutureAcademic programs at City are designed to prepare you for success in the 21st century. You can choose from a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees within the innovative schools and departments at City, including the Spitzer School of Architecture, the Grove School of Engineering, the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership and more.

Fantastic New York ExperienceCity is located on a beautiful and historic campus, in the heart of New York. With a vibrant campus community and the exciting attractions on your doorstep, you’ll be able to enjoy a rich student experience that you’ll treasure for life.

Founded in 1847, City is an old institution with new ideas. We support innovation and research excellence, and provide exceptional student outcomes.

Why Choose The City College of New York

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Why Choose The City College of New York

FAMOUS ALUMNI

Colin Luther Powell, ‘58 American statesman and founder of

the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. He was the 65th

United States Secretary of State, the first African American to

serve in that position.

Andrew S. Grove, ‘60Co-founder of Intel Corp.

and benefactor of Grove School of Engineering.

Jonas E. Salk, ‘34 Developer of first polio vaccine.

Faith Ringgold, ’55 B.S., ‘58 M.AAn award-winning painter and author

of children’s books, best known for her narrative quilts.

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Discover a Whole New World

City is the only university to win the National Invitation Tournament and National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments in the same season.

With the education you’ve gotten at this fine school, nothing is going to stop you from fulfilling your dreams.First Lady Michelle Obama, speaking at the 2016 City Commencement

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Excellence Since 1847City has been providing affordable, world-class education for almost 170 years. To this day, we remain focused on teaching, learning and research excellence. Studying here gives you the opportunity to become part of our history by contributing to innovative discoveries that could change our world.

The New York City ExperienceCity is located in Harlem, a vibrant and multicultural neighborhood on Manhattan Island. You’ll find stunning parks, shops, music halls and restaurants close to campus. Top attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Bronx Zoo and Coney Island are just a subway ride away.

Facilities for Your FutureCity’s hilltop campus has an impressive mix of Gothic architecture, modern buildings and state-of-the-art research centers that will help you reach your full academic potential. You will work with leading academics on advanced projects in fields ranging from science and engineering to the liberal arts.

Welcoming CommunityEvery year more than 15,000 students from around the world, who speak 100 languages and represent 150 nationalities, choose to study at City. Our friendly community will make you feel welcome, so that you can study with confidence, make new friends and enjoy student life in New York City.

Student Life Full of SurprisesAt City you can get involved with over 180 student clubs and organizations. This is a great way to have fun, make friends and develop new leadership skills by running your own club or society. You can also get into the community spirit by cheering on the Beavers, City’s very own baseball team.

The Towers AccommodationCity’s modern on-campus residence provides accommodation for 589 students. It is located close to academic buildings and facilities. The Towers provides a safe, clean and comfortable living environment, with a range of amenities and room options to suit your taste and budget.

Nobel Prize winners among the alumni 10 minutes from Times Square

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Innovative Schools That Will Drive Your Curiosity

Innovative Schools That Will Drive Your Curiosity

Grove School of Engineering is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) and home to 19 research centers and is one of the most diverse engineering schools in the U.S. Prominent corporations such as General Electric, IBM, Raytheon and Toyota recruit graduates from the Grove School.

Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB), the sole agency authorized to accredit U.S. professional degree programs in architecture.

Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership secured over 200 internship placements for students in 2015 at a variety of corporate, government, and non-profit organizations in New York City and Washington, DC.

Division of Science provides outstanding teaching and mentoring, welcoming undergraduates to take part in research. Over the years the Division has produced Nine Nobel Prize winners and two Rhodes Scholars.

Division of Humanities and the Artsallows students to explore the study of Music, Theatre, Film, Literature, Creative Writing, Art, Advertising, Graphic Design, History, Philosophy, and more. Notable graduates include Upton Sinclair (author of The Jungle), Oscar Hijuelos (Pulitzer Prize recipient and author of The Mambo Kings), Mario Puzo (American author and screenwriter of “The Godfather”), and Luis Guzman (Accomplished actor).

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Choose from a whole range of exciting degrees in architecture, engineering, the arts and humanities and more. Undergraduate students at City also have the opportunity to take part in research projects.

Degree ProgramsAnthropology BA

Architecture B ARCH^

Art BA (Art History)

Art BA (Studio)

Bilingual Childhood Education Grades 1-6 BSEd

Biochemistry BS

Biology BS

Biomedical Engineering BE*

Biotechnology BS

Center for Worker Education - Early Childhood Education BS

Center for Worker Education – Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts and Science BA

Chemical Engineering BE*

Chemistry BS

Childhood Education BSEd

Civil Engineering BE*

Communications BA (Advertising and Public Relations)

Comparative Literature BA

Computer Engineering BE*

Computer Science BS*

Earth Systems Science and Environmental Engineering BE*

Economics BA (Business)

Electrical Engineering BE*

Electronic Design and Multimedia BFA (Graphic Arts)

English BA

Environmental and Earth Systems Science BS

Film and Video Production BFA

Geology BS (Earth and Atmospheric Sciences)

History BA

International Studies BA

Management and Administration BA (Business)

Mathematics BS

Mechanical Engineering BE*

Music BA (General)

Music BFA - Classical Instrumentalists

Music BFA - Classical Vocalists

Music BFA - Jazz Instrumentalists

Music BFA - Jazz Instrumentalists/Music Education

Music BFA - Jazz Vocalists

Music BFA - Jazz Vocalists/Music Education

Music BFA - Sonic Arts/Music and Audio Technology

Philosophy BA

Physics BS

Political Science BA

Psychology BA

Publishing Certificate

Romance Languages: French, Italian, Spanish BA

Sociology BA

Teacher Education/Art, All Grades BA:

Teacher Education/Biology, Grades 7-12 BS

Teacher Education/Chemistry, Grades 7-12 BS

Teacher Education/ Earth Science, Grades 7-12 BS

Teacher Education/English, Grades 7-12 BA

Teacher Education/Mathematics, Grades 7-12 BA

Teacher Education/Music, All Grades BAArea Studies: Asian-Latin American and Latino BAArea Studies: Black-Puerto Rican-Jewish BA

Area Studies: Asian-Latin American and Latino BA

Area Studies: Black-Puerto Rican-Jewish BA

Teacher Education/Physics, Grades 7-12 BS

Teacher Education/Social Studies, Grades 7-12 BA

Teacher Education/Spanish, Grades 7-12 BA

Theater BA

Undecided/Liberal Arts BA

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Graduate Whether you want to go on to study an advanced degree, or you wish to have a successful career in the world, graduate programs at City will prepare you for your future.

Degree ProgramsArchitecture II M Arch II*^

Architecture I M Arch*^

Art (Fine Arts Studio Arts)^

Art History MA*

Bilingual Education General MA

Bilingual Education Grades 1-6 MA

Biochemistry MS

Biology MS

Biomedical Engineering MS

Biotechnology MS

Branding and Integrated Communication (BIC) MPS^

Chemical Engineering ME*

Chemistry MS

Childhood Education Grades 1-6 MA

Civil Engineering ME*

Computer Science MS*

Creative Writing MFA

Digital & Interdisciplinary Practice MFA^

Early Childhood Education MA

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences MS*

Earth Systems Environmental Engineering MS

Economics and Business MA*

Educational Theater MA

Electrical Engineering ME*

English Literature MA

Film MFA*^

History MA

International Relations MIA*^

Landscape Architecture II MLA II*^

Landscape Architecture I MLA*^

Language and Literacy MA

Mathematics MS

Mechanical Engineering ME, MS*

Mental Health Counseling MA^

Museum Studies*/Art Museum Education MA^

Physics MS

Psychology MA

Public Service Management MPA*^

Spanish MA

Study of the America MA

Sustainability in the Urban Environment MS^

Teaching English as a Second Language MA

Urban Design MUP*

*Limited availability^Fall intake only

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Additional InformationAcademic requirements, fees and datesInformation listed below is valid for 2016/17 program intakes.

Entry requirements

Program English Academic

Undergraduate TOEFL iBT 61 or IELTS 6.0 2.7 and 3.0 for engineering programsGraduate Varies 2.8 and 3.0 for several programs

Estimated tuition and feesProgram or service Cost

PER SEMETER PER YEAR TOTAL PER YEAR*

UNDERGRADUATE

Tuition (all programs, 12 credits per semester) $6,720 $13,440 $13,849.90

Fees Student activity fee $63.50 $127Consolidated fee $15 $30Student senate fee $1.45 $2.90Technology fee $125 $250

GRADUATE

Tuition Liberal arts/Education (9 credits per semester) $7,020 $14,040 $14,351.90Engineering (9 credits) $7,830 $15,660 $15,660Architecture/Landscape (15 credits) $13,050 $26,100 $26,100Architecture/Urban Design (16 credits) $13,920 $27,840 $27,840Architecture (18 credits) $15,660 $31,320 $31,349Public Administration (12 credits) $11,040 $22,080 $22,110Professional Studies $8,865 $17,730 $17,732.90

Fees Student activity $14.50 $29Consolidated $15 $30Student senate $1.45 $2.90Technology $125 $250

undergraduate and graduate

Housing $13,848Meals (at and away from home) $4,376

Semester dates Estimated tuition and feesSemester Semester start Vacations Semester ends

Spring 2017 January 30, 2017 Lincoln’s Birthday: February 13, 2017 President´s Day: February 20, 2017 Spring recess: April 10-18, 2017

May 26, 2017

Fall 2017 August 25, 2017 Labor Day: September 4, 2017 Vacation days: September 20-22 and September 29-30, 2017 Columbus Day: October 9, 2017 Thanksgiving recess: November 23-26, 2017

December 20, 2017

*Includes fees

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Application checklist and required documentationScanned documents accepted for application process, original or official documents required prior to or upon arrival.

All applicants � A complete and accurate application form,

including intended degree program, email address and telephone number.

� Official test scores from English language proficiency test: IELTS or TOEFL iBT accepted.

� Certified, scanned copies of all academic records, including transcripts, grade sheets and school leaving certificates (including official translations).

� Certified proof of graduation, translated into English with translation authenticated, if available at the time of your application.

� Identification pages of your passport.

� Current I-20 and visa, if currently studying in the U.S.

� Two letters of recommendation and a personal statement required for undergraduate Engineering applicants.

Additional undergraduate requirements � Engineering: Supplemental application form,

two letters of recommendation, personal statement.

� Architecture: Creative Challenge.

� Music BFA: Audition.

Additional graduate requirements* � Two to three letters of recommendation.

� Official GRE score required for Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, International Relations, and General Psychology programs.

� Detailed résumé or CV.

� Personal statement.

� Portfolio (some programs).

� Writing sample (some programs).

� Interview (some programs).

* Additional documents may be required, varies by intended degree program.

How to Apply

Confirm � Submit the enrollment deposit

payment.

� Submit a scanned copy or original recent bank document (dated within three months) translated into English indicating sufficient funds.

� Receive I-20 for your visa interview.

When you arrive � Bring your original academic

transcripts and leaving certificate in sealed envelopes with the school stamp or seal and official English translation.

� Official academic records issued by the previous institution may be sent directly to City College of New York, prior to orientation.

� Bring a copy of your immunization records translated into English.

Before you arrive � Submit your housing application.

� Notify us when you’ve received your visa.

� Send your flight arrival information form.

� Pay your next tuition payment.

� Review your pre-arrival documents.

� Prepare your medical immunization records.

� For undergraduate students: You will be required to complete the CUNY skills assessment test on arrival.

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Disclaimer

This brochure is issued for the general guidance of students considering entry to City College of New York in 2017.

The information is correct at the time of going to press. However, City College reserves the right, to amend, add or remove any program and/or services set out in this brochure and/or the timetable, delivery, content syllabus and assessment of such programs. Applicants to programs will be notified as soon as practicable of any material changes likely to have a bearing on their application, such as cancellation of, or major modification to programs offered, changes to accommodation provision or fees and charges to be levied where applicable. Neither the College nor Study Group shall be liable for any errors or omissions that may be contained.

Study Group is a global leader in preparing students for international academic success and rewarding careers through a life-changing learning experience. We offer customised programmes across higher, language and online education starting from high school to life-long learning. Study Group taught more than 73,000 students from 145 countries across the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in 2015.

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