The Application

Admission to GSTEM is competitive, and decisions are based on the strength of your high school academic work, your essays, your STEM activities, and your recommendation. We strongly encourage students to apply as early as possible as there is limited space in the program.

Required documents for consideration

• NYU University Program’s Online Application
• An official, cumulative and up-to-date high school transcript(s) starting with 9th grade. Transcripts must include your grades from Fall 2023 and a listing of your classes for Spring 2024.
• 4 essays
• Letter of recommendation from a teacher, advisor, or counselor

Important Dates & Deadlines

• February 1st – Application Opens
• March 15th 17th – Early Admissions Deadline.  Students who apply by this date will receive their decision letter in mid-April
• March 16th 18th – April 15th Rolling Admissions.  Students who apply during this period will be accepted on a rolling basis
• April 16th – Our application will be closed

Documents such as essays and transcripts should be uploaded to the NYU Online Application.  However, schools may also email transcripts to admissions.docs@nyu.edu or mail them to this address:

NYU Admissions: Non-Degree Programs
383 Lafayette Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10003

All recommendation letters must be submitted through the NYU Online Application.

NYU has recently instated a $50 application fee. A fee waiver is easily available and we strongly encourage anyone in need to request one. Instructions will be included on our application.