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  • Please note that visitors are granted exclusive access to explore laboratories and engineering spaces with a specially-trained guide as part of the Engineering Tour.
  • Photography is prohibited on the Engineering Tour; closed-toe shoes are required.
  • For the safety of all, visitors are expected to stay close to their guide and follow all instructions carefully inside laboratory spaces.

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Graduate Engineering

Campus tour.

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00

Columbia University Graduate Admissions 500 W 120th St # 1220 New York, NY 10027 United States

Join us for a 45-minute in-person campus tour at Columbia Engineering, designed for Master's and Doctoral applicants. Explore key campus landmarks at the graduate engineering school, including Seeley W. Mudd Building, Pupin Hall, The Northwest Corner Building, Science & Engineering Library, Low Library, and College Walk. Be aware that this tour involves significant walking. Don't miss this opportunity to explore our vibrant academic environment!  *This is a general tour of Columbia Engineering Graduate Programs. For program/department-specific information, please contact the department or program directly.

Please note that there are separate tours designed for prospective undergraduate students.  Please review the Campus Visitor Center website for more details.

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Visiting campus.

We look forward to seeing you on campus at move-in, Family Days, Convocation, Commencement and more. Find resources to help you plan your visit, including information on accommodations, travel, campus highlights, and tourism.

Directions to Columbia

Check out the Visitors Center website for information on tours, accommodations, campus highlights, and driving and transit directions, including airport connections. Street parking is extremely limited and garages can be expensive, so we recommend using public transit whenever possible. Additionally, our campus maps identify building locations and disability access. You can also explore campus online through the virtual campus tour .

Ready to explore campus and the surrounding area? Refer to our  Starter Pack ! Learn how to make the most of your time in the city, familiarize yourself with Columbia traditions, find places to visit in Morningside Heights, explore bike routes, and, of course, scope out some favorite gastronomical destinations in the area.

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The Metropolitan Transit Authority ​(MTA) will help you navigate your way around the city via the subway and city buses. Fares, tolls, maps and travel updates make this website a useful tool during your time in NYC.

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Columbia truly is a place like no other—but don’t take our word for it. The best way to get to know our campus , neighborhood , city and community is to experience each one for yourself. 

Whether you want to explore from the comfort of your own home or take in the sights and sounds of New York City firsthand, check out our calendar of virtual and in-person admissions events today! We’re excited to welcome you into the Columbia Blue—and we can’t wait to find out where it takes you.

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  1. Visit Us

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    Prospective Undergraduate Tours. Students interested in applying to Columbia College or The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science should visit the Undergraduate Admissions page. Explore the campus online through the Virtual Tour. Prospective undergraduate students with a break in their education of a year or more and students who wish to attend part-time should visit the ...

  3. Columbia Engineering

    Campus Tours. Join us for a campus tour, virtually or in person! This tour is specifically designed for students who are applying to or have been admitted to, a Master's or Doctoral program at Columbia Engineering. The campus tour will showcase campus highlights such as the Seeley W. Mudd Building, Pupin Hall, The Northwest Corner Building ...

  4. Campus Tours

    Join us for a campus tour! This tour is specifically designed for students who are applying to or have been admitted to, a Master's or Doctoral program at Columbia Engineering. The campus tour will showcase campus highlights such as the Seeley W. Mudd Building, Pupin Hall, The Northwest Corner Building, Science & Engineering Library, Low ...

  5. Admissions Events

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  6. Campus Visits

    Group Tours. Groups from schools and community-based organizations can request a general tour of Columbia's campus. High school and college organizations can request a student-led walking tour of Columbia that features information on the undergraduate experience at Columbia College and Columbia Engineering, including academics, student life and campus resources.

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    Campus Tours provide a general overview of academic and student life at both Columbia College and Columbia Engineering and feature the guide's personal anecdotes and experiences as a member of the undergraduate community. Campus Tours are offered Monday through Friday at 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., as well as select Saturdays at 12: ...

  8. Plan A Visit

    Learn about campus tours and information sessions. The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science is located in the S.W. Mudd Building at 500 West 120th Street (between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue) on the Morningside campus of Columbia University.

  9. Campus Tour

    Columbia University Graduate Admissions 500 W 120th St # 1220 New York, NY 10027 United States. Join us for a 45-minute in-person campus tour at Columbia Engineering, designed for Master's and Doctoral applicants. Explore key campus landmarks at the graduate engineering school, including Seeley W. Mudd Building, Pupin Hall, The Northwest Corner ...

  10. Columbia University Interactive Campus Tour

    The Visitors Center, located in 213 Low Memorial Library, offers general tours of the campus Monday through Friday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Information sessions for Columbia College and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science (undergraduate programs) are scheduled at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. with tours following at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m ...

  11. Home Page

    Columbia Engineering offers undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, applied science, and innovation. Learn about the latest news, events, awards, and achievements of the faculty and students. ... Multi-University Quantum Hackathon hosted by CCNY, Columbia University, and NYU. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM. NYC HAQ - Multi-University Quantum ...

  12. Virtual Experiences

    Live Virtual Programs with Columbia Undergraduate Admissions. Join admissions officers, current Columbia students and Financial Aid & Educational Financing staff at our virtual programming and events. Whether you're looking for just an overview of Columbia or a deep dive into a particular topic, we have an option for you.

  13. Engineering Preview at Columbia

    Admission to EPC is highly selective. The application is due Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Please note that all students who apply to EPC will receive a fee waiver for the general Columbia Undergraduate Admissions application process, regardless of whether they are selected for the program. EPC is designed for high-achieving high school seniors ...

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    212 Hamilton Hall Mail Code 2807 1130 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027. 212-854-2522. [email protected]

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    If mail is the only option available to you, please send materials to the following address: Columbia Undergraduate Admissions Attn: Visiting Students Program 212 Hamilton Hall, Mail Code 2807 1130 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027. Admissions Requirements.

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    Inside Engineering. Inside Engineering offers students of all ages an opportunity to visit campus to explore various departments within Columbia Engineering. Students and their teachers meet with faculty and researchers to learn about their work in labs. Previous visits have ranged from learning about the potential of fusion energy to advances ...

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    Both global and local in focus, the University offers an outstanding and comprehensive array of academic programs. These include three undergraduate schools, thirteen graduate and professional schools, a world-renowned medical center, four affiliated colleges and seminaries, twenty-five libraries, centers for the arts, and more than one hundred research centers and institutes.

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    The Visiting Student Program at Columbia Engineering is an opportunity for students to broaden their college experience and supplement the undergraduate program at their home institutions by studying at Columbia for up to two semesters. NOTE: This site is for students currently studying at a college or university outside the United States ...

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    Use the Request Information form to receive emails about academics at Columbia College and Columbia Engineering, undergraduate life and upcoming events. Want to hear more about Columbia? ... University Policies; Mailing List; 212 Hamilton Hall Mail Code 2807 1130 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027. 212-854-2522. [email protected]. Schools.

  21. Frequently Asked Questions

    The Visitors Center can be found at 213 Low Library. Guests should go to the Visitors Center for all questions regarding Columbia, including checking in for information sessions and campus tours. Low Library is located in the center of campus, a magnificent domed building facing south toward College Walk -- which is a continuation of 116 Street.

  22. Columbia University Interactive Campus Tour

    Walking tours of the main campus are offered through The Visitors Center, 213 Low Memorial Library. Please call (212) 854-4900 to arrange to take one. We invite you to view a cross section of academic and administrative buildings on this interactive tour. Begin Tour>>.

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