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How to Apply

Applications submitted before the dates below are guaranteed consideration. Late applications will be considered if openings remain in the requested program.

Student Type Fall Semester Spring Semester Summer Semester
International Students July 15
(extended to Sept 1*)		 December 15
(extended to Jan 15*)
US Students Aug 15
(extended to Sept 5*)		 Jan 10
(extended to Jan 20*)		 May 28
(extended to June 5*)

Admission Requirements

A Baccalaureate Degree

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A baccalaureate degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited academic institution; a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Graphic Design or Digital Media is recommended, but not required.

Minimum Grade Point

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A minimum undergraduate and/or graduate grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale).

English Language Proficiency

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Applicants whose native language is not English or who did not attend secondary school or college in an English-speaking country must show proficiency in the English language. This can be demonstrated in one of three ways:

  1. On the TOEFL examination, achieving a minimum score of either:
    • 550 (paper-based) or
    • 213 (computer-based) or
    • 78 (Internet-based)
  2. On the IELTS-Academic examination, achieving a minimum Band score of 6.
  3. On the PTE Academic examination, achieving a minimum score of 58.

Personal Statement

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An essay describing personal goals and objectives in applying to the desired program.

Recommendations

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Provide two letters of recommendations. Each letter can be from either a work supervisor or an academic instructor.

Resume

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If possible, attach a current resume.

How to apply

  1. Fill out our online application at apply.touro.edu. You will need to create an account in order to apply. Be sure to keep your identification and pin to access it again.
  2. Please upload your resume and student transcript to the application. Submit your two recommendation details through the online application as well.
  3. $50 Application Fee (non-refundable), payable online by credit card.
  4. An official transcript must be mailed directly to our campus:

    GST Office of Admissions
    Touro University
    3 Times Square
    Room 430
    New York, NY 10036 USA

    If you completed your degree at a university outside the US, a course-by-course credential evaluation with GPA is required by a naces.org member. 

  5. All documents should be sent directly to:

    GST Office of Admissions
    Touro University
    3 Times Square
    Room 430
    New York, NY 10036 USA

    Or email the documents to:

Immunization

Applicants accepted to a program that includes classroom-based instruction in New York State, and who were born on or after January 1, 1957, need to provide proof of MMR immunization and return the meningococcal response form before they can be permitted to register for classes (as required by NY State law). Immunization Form.

International Students

International students follow the same admission process as domestic applicants. You can find out information on course evaluations, I-20, and visa information by reaching out to International Student Services.

Application Process

When your application package is received, it is reviewed by the Admissions Committee. You will receive a letter informing you of the committee's decision. If you do not receive a response from us within two weeks of the date you submitted your application please contact our office by phone or email. If accepted, you will meet with your Program Advisor to discuss your plan of study before registering for classes.

Contact Us

Touro University Graduate School of Technology
3 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
+1 (212) 463-0400 x 55378
info.gst@touro.edu