Earning a master's degree shows your commitment to moving forward on a clearly defined professional path. It's the next, and very important step, in achieving your career goals and objectives. NYU SPS master's degrees provide a unique industry focus, unsurpassed networking opportunities, global study abroad experiences, internships that groom you for success, and the chance to learn from top experts in their fields. What could be more right?
MASTER'S DEGREES
Online | On-site
Finance, Management & Technology
Global Affairs & Cybercrime
Hospitality, Event, & Tourism Management
Human Capital Management & Development
Integrated Marketing & Public Relations
Professional Writing, Publishing, Translation
Sports Business and Global Sport
General FAQs
What is NYU SPS?
For nearly a century, the NYU School of Professional Studies has been a leading institution of higher education grounded in applied and experiential learning. A professional education powerhouse that serves thousands of students through its career-focused, forward-thinking programs, the school offers a wide range of graduate degrees and hundreds of continuing education courses, and serves both traditional and degree-completing undergraduates with bachelor’s and associates degrees.
What makes NYU SPS graduate programs unique?
The NYU School of Professional Studies offers over 20 industry-focused master’s degrees. Guided by industry leaders, these programs provide exposure to the latest topics and trends, valuable networking opportunities, and real-world experiences that equip you to take your place at the center of your chosen field. Whether in-person or online, New York City shapes our programs with unprecedented access to today’s top industries and talent.
How much is tuition at NYU SPS?
You can look up tuition with the NYU tuition calculator. NYU SPS also offers graduate financial aid and scholarships.
Does NYU SPS offer scholarships to international students?
Yes! Both domestic and international applicants are automatically eligible for the merit-based Distinguished Scholars Award. Substantial academic department awards are also available. Learn more about graduate financial aid and scholarships.
Admissions FAQs
When does the NYU SPS graduate application open?
See the full schedule of application openings and deadlines on the graduate application requirements and deadlines page.
When does NYU SPS release graduate admission decisions?
See the full schedule of application decision releases on the graduate application requirements and deadlines page.
What is the video and essay reflection (supported by Kira Talent)?
For 2025, the video and essay reflection (supported by Kira Talent) is an opportunity to receive a personalized admissions review. The short assessment allows us to get to know you better through a two-minute candid video response and a seven-minute, 150-200 word writing assignment. Carefully crafted prompts help us identify qualities we value, such as integrity, a global mindset, collaborative abilities, analytical and creative thinking, leadership skills, and strong oral and written communication.
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