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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.
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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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Campus Tour Registration Now Available
Campus tour registration is currently available for prospective students. Refer to our Campus Visit Opportunities calendar for available dates and events. Please note that campus tours aren't available during some periods, including University holidays, commencement, New Student Orientation Program and the winter and spring breaks.
Undergraduate Admissions welcomes prospective students and their guests to Morningside Heights for campus tours. Both general campus tours and engineering tours, led by current students in the Recruitment Committees, are available. These one-hour walking tours share a student perspective on life at Columbia and cover information about academics, New York City, research, internships, support resources and campus community. More information is available on the Campus Visits page .
Groups of prospective undergraduate students, such as from a high school or community-based organization, looking to visit Columbia should submit a request for a group tour or a college access tour . Other visitors to Columbia, such as general tourists and prospective graduate students, should refer to the Visitors Center for historical tour registration .
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Virtual Visit Opportunities
Virtual events from June through mid-August are now available. Review the chronological list below to browse available virtual opportunities (all times Eastern). English-language auto-generated closed captioning is available for all of our virtual events.
Virtual Information Sessions are offered weekly on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. and on Friday at 10:00 a.m. Virtual Information Sessions are additionally available at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, Saturday, July 27, and Saturday, August 3. Virtual Student Q&A Chats on a wide variety of topics are offered biweekly on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. in July and August.
We encourage prospective students and their families to explore Columbia through our robust video and self-guided visit programming as well. Our interactive virtual tour covers Columbia academics and student life through 360° photos of campus facilities, embedded media to explore topics further and immersive video featuring current students and faculty. Visit Columbia Undergraduate Admissions on YouTube for recordings of Student Instagram Stories , a video campus tour led by a current student , or our Blue View playlist that covers the basics of Columbia University and the admissions process.
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, June 11 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, June 14 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, June 21 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, June 25 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, June 28 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Saturday, June 29 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, July 2 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, July 9 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Student Q&A Chat: Columbia 101 Wednesday, July 10 at 5:30 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, July 12 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, July 16 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, July 19 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, July 23 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Student Q&A Chat: The Core Curriculum Wednesday, July 24 at 5:30 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, July 26 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Saturday, July 27 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, July 30 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, August 2 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Saturday, August 3 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, August 6 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Student Q&A Chat: Living in NYC Wednesday, August 7 at 5:30 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, August 9 at 10:00 AM
- Virtual Information Session Tuesday, August 13 at 4:00 PM
- Virtual Student Q&A Chat: Columbia 101 Wednesday, August 14 at 5:30 PM
- Virtual Information Session Friday, August 16 at 10:00 AM
Graduate Engineering
Admissions meetings & office hours.
To access available Office Hour sessions or to schedule a short one-on-one meeting with an admissions representative select a date in green from the calendar below to see available timeslots. Additional appointments are added to this calendar throughout the late fall and winter. If no appointments are available feel free to check back, or email [email protected] with your questions. Office Hours are one-hour-long drop-in sessions that are intended to answer any questions about the graduate application process to the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. These sessions are not private and may include other prospective students. Admissions Meetings are private and 20 minutes long. They are intended to answer any questions about the application process to a graduate program at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. Looking for Information Sessions? Register for an upcoming session on our website .
Please note: any program-specific questions should be directed toward your desired department and cannot be answered by an admissions representative. Departmental Brochures can be found on our website . *You will need a computer and an internet connection to access a video session or a cell phone with good reception for a phone meeting. Times are in the United States Eastern Time.
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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.
Office of Graduate Student Affairs 500 W. 120th Street New York, NY 10027 Admissions (212) 854-4688 | [email protected]
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 ...
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 ...
Campus Tour. Monday, April 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time UTC -04:00. Map and Directions. 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 ...
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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Office of Graduate Admissions. Columbia University. The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. 500 West 120th St., Rm. 1220 S.W. Mudd, MC 4708. New York, NY 10027. Phone: 212-854-3543 (Admissions) Phone 212-854-4688 (Admissions) Fax: 212-854-5900. Questions: [email protected].
About. A unique educational opportunity, Columbia University's Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science offers programs to both undergraduate and graduate students who undertake a course of study leading to the bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in engineering and applied science. Combining the advantages of small programs ...
Visiting Student Program Admission. The Visiting Student Program at Columbia Engineering is an opportunity for students to broaden their college experience and supplement the undergraduate programs at their home institutions by studying at Columbia for up to two semesters. If you attend a college or university in the United States, apply to the ...
Join Admissions Officers, current Columbia students and Financial Aid & Educational Financing staff at our virtual programming and events. Events are offered on a regular basis weekly. Register for a virtual event. Information sessions. Learn more about Columbia Collegeand Columbia Engineeringfrom an Admissions Officer and current undergraduate ...
Applying to the Engineering Preview at Columbia. Each fall, Columbia Engineering offers an all-expenses paid, selective program designed for high school seniors who are interested in learning about our unique engineering education. The three-day program will be held in-person on October 8, 2023 - October 10, 2023. Admission is highly selective.
Campus Tours are offered Monday through Thursday at 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., on Friday at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. and on select Saturdays at 12:00 p.m. Engineering Tours are offered on Monday and Thursday at 1:00 p.m. If you are unable to visit for a campus tour, our interactive virtual tour covers Columbia academics and student ...
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.
Columbia University in the City of New York. Columbia College | Columbia Engineering. ... Check out the Visitors Center website for information on tours, accommodations, campus highlights, ... Columbia Engineering. 510 Mudd Hall, Mail Code 4714 500 W. 120th St. New York, NY 10027 ...
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.
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.
Explore the options available to pursue a Master of Science, Doctoral, or Certificate program at Columbia Engineering. MORE Admissions Events. Learn more about Columbia Engineering by joining us for an event. MORE Campus Tours. Join us on a campus tour designed for prospective Columbia Engineering graduate students. MORE Frequently Asked Questions
This tour is specifically designed for students 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 Library, College Walk, and more.
212 Hamilton Hall Mail Code 2807 1130 Amsterdam Avenue New York, NY 10027. 212-854-2522. [email protected]
Columbia Video Network 500 W. 120th Street 540 Mudd, MC 4719 New York, NY 10027 212-854-6447
All times Eastern. Virtual Information Sessions are offered weekly on Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. and on Friday at 10:00 a.m. Virtual Information Sessions are additionally available at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 29, Saturday, July 27, and Saturday, August 3. Virtual Student Q&A Chats on a wide variety of topics are offered biweekly on Wednesdays at ...
Office of Graduate Student Affairs 500 W. 120th Street New York, NY 10027 Admissions (212) 854-4688 | [email protected]
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