Frequently Asked Questions
Financial
- Should I travel with cash?
- How much is the NYU Tandon School of Engineering's tuition?
- When is my tuition due?
- How do I pay my tuition in installments?
- What methods of payment are accepted at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering?
- Who should payments be addressed to?
- Is the $500 deposit part of my tuition?
- Can I pay my tuition deposit online?
- What will happen if I get a tuition waiver for the year?
- What if I have more questions about the financial aspects of attending the NYU Tandon School of Engineering?
Graduate Student Employment and Training Program (GSET)
- Who can apply to the Graduate Student Employment and Training Program?
- How do I apply for a GSET Position?
- What is CareerNet and how do I get access to it?
- What do I do once I have access to CareerNet?
- How many hours a week can I work?
- How do I get a Social Security Number?
- I am an international student. Can I hold another job in addition to my GSET position?
- What if I become sick and miss work or take a vacation?
- How long may I hold a GSET position?
- I have questions about the GSET program not answered on this page. Where can I go for answers?
Orientation
- When I first arrive at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering for orientation, where should I go?
- What events are required during orientation?
- What else must I do during orientation?
Registration
- Where can I access the list of course offerings?
- Where do I purchase my books?
- How do I set up an appointment with my academic adviser?
- How do I register for classes?
- What if I do not know my usernames and passwords for my NYU School of Engineering online accounts?
- How do I get my Student ID Card?
Immunization
- Do I need to get vaccinated before attending NYU School of Engineering?
- Do I still need to get vaccinated even if I am not living in on-campus housing? What if I am a part-time student?
- Do I need a health exam before coming to NYU School of Engineering?
- What if I have more questions about the immunization requirement?
Student Health Insurance
- Is health insurance required to attend NYU School of Engineering?
- I’m an international student, is it okay to use health insurance from my home country?
- I’m a domestic student. Do I need to purchase NYU School of Engineering health insurance?
- If I qualify to waive the NYU-sponsored health insurance plan, what is the waiver process?
- I have more questions about the health insurance plan. Where can I learn more?