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To gain admission into NYU Abu Dhabi, you need to meet the university’s entry requirements. Grades, test scores, and extracurricular activities are all carefully considered and evaluated in our comprehensive review.
NYU accepts applications through the Common Application for all three degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, or Shanghai. In addition to your application, there is a non-refundable application fee of USD 80. Students who are unable to pay the application fee can request a fee waiver.
NYU Abu Dhabi’s programs are designed to academically prepare high school students for all aspects of college life — from creating a strong application to developing leadership skills and preparing for the rigors of a Western university education.
Step 1: Complete Your Application. Admission to NYU Abu Dhabi is highly selective. We’re looking for the following on your Common Application: academic excellence. sustained and meaningful extracurricular involvement. strong and supportive letters of recommendation.
If you want to change the world and succeed on a global scale, then you’ll need a university that will meet you on your level. At NYU Abu Dhabi, your life’s work begins with a solid foundation of liberal arts and sciences as part of a community of high-achievers from every corner of the world.
Applications to NYU Abu Dhabi are processed through New York University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions in New York City and evaluated by NYUAD admissions staff. Students must apply using the Common Application.
Abu Dhabi Choose from liberal arts, sciences, and engineering degrees in 26 majors at the Middle East’s first comprehensive liberal arts college. Apply to Abu Dhabi >>
We’re always looking for the best and brightest all over the world. Come say hi at an upcoming fair near you or during one of our virtual events: Key dates and deadlines for admission to NYU Abu Dhabi.
Undergraduate tuition: $31,398* Housing and Meal Plan: $5,900* Students pay their individual school tuition, which may differ by college. For comparison to other global locations, including New York, a cost estimation chart is available on the costs and financial aid page. *Housing rate for AY 24-25.
NYU Abu Dhabi Admissions is responsible for the recruitment of students and the evaluation of applications for undergraduate programs at NYU Abu Dhabi. The team is based across three continents, with staff based in NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU London.
