New York Institute of Technology (New York Tech) is a private university with campuses near Columbus Circle in Manhattan and on Long Island at Old Westbury. It's known for computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, architecture and osteopathic medicine. International students mostly come for STEM master's programmes at the Manhattan campus.
New York City, United States
Official website: nyit.edu
1955
Manhattan (Columbus Circle), Long Island and Vancouver
NSA-designated Center of Academic Excellence
$28,000 – $42,000
International students, before scholarships
$22,000 – $28,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on nyit.edu before you apply.
MS Computer Science
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MS Cybersecurity
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MS Data Science
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelors DegreeDuration
60 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
A Manhattan campus by Central Park and Columbus Circle.
Cybersecurity with national designation.
A College of Osteopathic Medicine on Long Island.
Graduates join tech, finance and engineering firms in New York.
STEM master's graduates can work in the US for up to three years on OPT.
Architecture alumni work at New York practices.
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The Manhattan campus is a set of buildings on Broadway near Columbus Circle, with subway lines right outside.
New York is expensive, but the job market and internship options are unmatched.
Form I-20 issued by New York Tech
Proof of funds for one academic year
SEVIS I-901 fee payment receipt
Completed DS-160 online application
US embassy or consulate interview
Passport valid six months beyond stay
New York Tech reviews applications on a rolling basis. Apply by June for fall or October for spring.
Most programmes start in fall and spring; architecture starts in the fall.
International students come in on an F-1 visa. The I-20 comes from New York Tech after you confirm your place and show you can cover a year of costs; you then pay the SEVIS fee, fill in the DS-160 and book your consulate interview.
Computer science, cybersecurity, data science and architecture are popular. Graduate programmes need a bachelor's degree and IELTS 6.5.
New York Tech offers merit scholarships to many international students. Check the financial aid page.
