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MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics

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What makes NYU Tandon's
MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics Different!

Interdisciplinary Urban Science

Integrates data science, urban planning, policy, and informatics to comprehensively address urban challenges

Big Data Analytics in Urban Environments

Focuses on applying big data analytics to solve complex urban problems like traffic, pollution, and public safety

Cutting-Edge Technology & Tools

Provides training on GIS, AI, machine learning, and communication technologies specific to urban settings.

Real-World Capstone Projects

Brings industry and city agency collaboration into projects, solving pressing urban issues through applied research.

Focus on Policy & Governance

Courses include urban policy analytics and governance models, preparing students for policy-influenced roles.

Know More about the NYU Tandon MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics Program

NYU Tandon School of Engineering's MS in Applied Urban Science and Informatics is a two-year, 36-credit program that provides core courses in urban science, urban informatics, and information and communication technology in cities. Students engage with data at every stage, from acquisition to visualization, collaborating with local government agencies, non-profits, private companies, and community organizations to address real-world urban challenges. ..... Read More

Duration

24 Months

Where do graduates of NYU Tandon's MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics program land? Discover More!

Median Earnings after Graduation

USD 110,000 /- year

Graduation Rate

70.00 %

Recruiters

IBM Accenture AECOM Arup Siemens Microsoft Google EY (Ernst & Young) Deloitte Cityform Autodesk WSP Global Sidewalk Labs Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) Urban Catalyst

Prospective Job Roles

Urban Data Scientist Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst Smart City Analyst Urban Informatics Specialist Data Analyst (Urban Planning) Urban Systems Modeler Transportation Planner Environmental Data Analyst Public Policy Analyst (Urban Focus) Urban Resilience Analyst Infrastructure Data Analyst Urban Technology Consultant Spatial Data Scientist City Analyst (Data & Policy) Climate Resilience Analyst

Eligibility Criteria for NYU Tandon's MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics in Management program ?

Credential Evaluation Requirement

Mandatory English Proficiency Test

Mandatory GRE / GMAT Requirement

4 Year Bachelor’s Degree Requirement

Tuition Fees & Scholarship Opportunities!

Tuition Fees

USD 75750/- PER YEAR

Application Fee

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Scholarship Opportunities upto

USD 6 Million

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What makes NYU Tandon's
MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics Different!

Interdisciplinary Urban Science

Integrates data science, urban planning, policy, and informatics to comprehensively address urban challenges

Big Data Analytics in Urban Environments

Focuses on applying big data analytics to solve complex urban problems like traffic, pollution, and public safety

Cutting-Edge Technology & Tools

Provides training on GIS, AI, machine learning, and communication technologies specific to urban settings.

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Brings industry and city agency collaboration into projects, solving pressing urban issues through applied research.

Focus on Policy & Governance

Courses include urban policy analytics and governance models, preparing students for policy-influenced roles.

Know More about the NYU Tandon MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics Program

NYU Tandon School of Engineering's MS in Applied Urban Science and Informatics is a two-year, 36-credit program that provides core courses in urban science, urban informatics, and information and communication technology in cities. Students engage with data at every stage, from acquisition to visualization, collaborating with local government agencies, non-profits, private companies, and community organizations to address real-world urban challenges. ..... Read More

Duration

24 Months

Where do graduates of NYU Tandon's MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics program land? Discover More!

Median Earnings after Graduation

USD 110,000 /- year

Graduation Rate

70.00 %

Recruiters

IBM Accenture AECOM Arup Siemens Microsoft Google EY (Ernst & Young) Deloitte Cityform Autodesk WSP Global Sidewalk Labs Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) Urban Catalyst

Prospective Job Roles

Urban Data Scientist Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst Smart City Analyst Urban Informatics Specialist Data Analyst (Urban Planning) Urban Systems Modeler Transportation Planner Environmental Data Analyst Public Policy Analyst (Urban Focus) Urban Resilience Analyst Infrastructure Data Analyst Urban Technology Consultant Spatial Data Scientist City Analyst (Data & Policy) Climate Resilience Analyst

Eligibility Criteria for NYU Tandon's MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics in Management program ?

Credential Evaluation Requirement

Mandatory English Proficiency Test

Mandatory GRE / GMAT Requirement

4 Year Bachelor’s Degree Requirement

Tuition Fees & Scholarship Opportunities!

Tuition Fees

USD 75750/- PER YEAR

Application Fee

USD N/A/-

Scholarship Opportunities upto

USD 6 Million

Upcoming NYU Tandon Events

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Virtual
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Frequently Asked Questions

Get all your questions answered about MS Applied Urban Science and Informatics by NYU Tandon

The program is designed to be completed in two years full-time.
Applicants need a bachelor’s degree, transcripts, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. GRE is optional.
A total of 36 credits are required, including core courses, electives, and a two-semester capstone project.
Yes, the program offers internship-for-credit opportunities for hands-on experience with real-world urban challenges.
Yes, the program is STEM-designated, allowing eligible international students to apply for an extended OPT period.

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+1 212-998-3300