Professor Dr. Pierre Youssef
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Requirements for New York University Abu Dhabi
Bachelor Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
High School Diploma or equivalent
Application Checklist
- Common Application
- NYU Supplement
- Official Transcripts
- Common Application School Report
- Counselor Recommendation
- Self-reported Transcript and Academic Record System (STARS)
- Standardized Testing (Optional for 2025-2026)
- Teacher Recommendation
Specialization Notes
Undergraduate programs at NYU Abu Dhabi are cross-disciplinary. Departments such as Computer Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Philosophy, and Psychology fall under the undergraduate Bachelor of Arts/Science tracks.
Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Master's degree (required for Global PhD Student Fellowship in Engineering)
Application Checklist
- Online Application (GSAS or Tandon)
- Official Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Academic CV
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Research Interest Letter
Specialization Notes
Applies to PhD programs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and Engineering (including Civil, Urban, Biomedical, Electrical, and Computer Engineering). Most PhD students are part of the Global PhD Student Fellowship, spending the first year in New York and subsequent years in Abu Dhabi.