Admission: The department accepts only students of outstanding promise, as evidenced by their academic records, statement of purpose, and writing sample. In addition, the department requires that candidates take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test. Students whose native language is not English may be required to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A high level of proficiency is required in either Spanish or Portuguese or both.

Departmental Fellowships, Prizes, and Awards: A comprehensive list of University, Graduate School, and departmental fellowships, prizes, and awards appears in the Financing Graduate Education section of the GSAS Application for Admission and Financial Aid. This information is also available on the GSAS Web site at http://gsas.nyu.edu/page/grad.financialaid.

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