About Health Sciences, B.s. in New York Institute of Technology

The Health Sciences B.S. degree program prepares you to pursue graduate study in occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, and other health-related professions in addition to entry-level jobs in the healthcare field. You’ll study a range of topics, from nutrition to bioethics to alternative medicine, while honing the leadership skills you’ll need for clinical or health administrative careers.

In our Health Sciences program, flexibility is key: most courses offer you choices of formats where some or all of the instruction is available online. You’ll also complete a two-semester internship to get real-world experience exploring various health disciplines and improving your communication and professional skills.

You’ll benefit from the close mentorship of our faculty of health professionals, who’ll share expertise across many disciplines based on experiences in the field and their participation in cutting-edge research in local, national, and international contexts.

Employers & Internships

• Memorial Sloan Kettering

• Montefiore Medical Center
• Northwell Health
• NYU Winthrop Hospital
• Park Avenue Extended Care

Career Options

• Community/Public Health Worker
• Health Administrator
• Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
• Occupational Therapist
• Physician Assistant

To be considered for admission to New York Institute of Technology, you must have satisfactorily completed high school (secondary school) with at least a B average or a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.00 scale. There are specific minimum academic or examination requirements for citizens of many individual nations.

English Language requirements

• IELTS score: 6.0.
• TOEFL (iBT) score: 79.
• Pearson PTE score: 53.
• Duolingo English Test score: 105.
• IB English Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.
• IB English Language and Literature A HL (Higher Level): 4.

New York Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance

The following is a breakdown of expenses at NYIT in the form of an estimated budget for overseas students interested in studying in the United States.

• Tuition for undergraduate courses is 38,060 USD per year.
• Tuition for graduate courses costs roughly $1,400 per credit per year.
• For undergraduate and graduate studies, the annual room and board charge is around 4,900 USD (single), 5,800 USD (couple) (double)
• Fee for miscellaneous items: NA
• Over 42,960 USD (Undergraduate)/over 1,400 USD per credit hour +5,800 (or 4,900) USD (Graduate)