Graduate School Fair at NYU Abu Dhabi

Press release
Published September 24th, 2017 - 08:54 GMT

New York University Abu Dhabi
New York University Abu Dhabi

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)’s Career Development Center will host the fourth annual Graduate School Weekend event on Saturday, 30 September between 1:30 - 5:30 pm. This free event allows prospective students to learn about how to apply to prestigious graduate and professional schools.

The event is open to public and provides an ideal opportunity to hear from university representatives from over 25 world class institutions on how to write a compelling personal statement or finance graduate education. Attendees will also have the chance to meet with the school representatives one-on-one during the fair and learn more about what it takes to gain admittance to the world's top universities such as the University of Oxford, ETH Zurich, HEC Paris, and Harvard.

Participating institutions also include The London School of Economics; Harvard Kennedy School; John F. Kennedy School of Government; Berkley Law; University of California; University of Houston; The American University of Cairo; NYU Stern; King’s College London; NYU Law; Mayo Clinic; Georgetown University; UCL; Duke Graduate Medical School Singapore and more.

Agenda:

Panel Discussions
1:30–3 P.M.
Get tips and insight on how to put together a competitive graduate school application.
Panel 1: Writing a Personal Statement
Panel 2: Letters of Recommendation
Panel 3: Financial Aid

Fair
3:30–5:30 P.M.
Talk one-on-one with graduate school representatives.

Attending Programs

  • American University of Cairo
  • Central European University
  • Drexel University
  • Duke-NUS Medical School
  • Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health
  • Georgetown University
  • Harvard Kennedy School of Government
  • Harvard Medical School
  • HEC Paris
  • King’s College London
  • London School of Economics & Political Science
  • Mayo Clinic School of Medicine
  • École des Mines d'Albi-Carmaux
  • NYU College of Dentistry
  • NYU Graduate School of Arts & Science
  • NYU School of Law
  • NYU Stern School of Business
  • NYU Tisch School of the Arts
  • Northwestern University, Pritzker School of Law
  • St George's, University of London medical programme delivered in Cyprus by the University of Nicosia Medical School
  • Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich and Zurich University
  • Texas A&M University, Department of Performance Studies
  • University College London
  • University of California, Berkeley School of Law
  • University of Cape Town, Graduate School of Business
  • University of Houston
  • University of London, The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Southampton
  • American University of Sharjah
  • Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research 

Background Information

New York University Abu Dhabi

NYU's agreement with the Emirate of Abu Dhabi to create NYU Abu Dhabi is the outcome of a shared understanding of the essential roles and challenges of higher education in the 21st century: a common belief in the value of a liberal arts education, concurrence on the benefits a research university brings to the society that sustains it, a conviction that interaction with new ideas and people who are different is valuable and necessary, and a commitment to educating students who are true citizens of the world.

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