Polytechnic Institute of NYU

Overview
Polytechnic Institute of New York University (formerly Polytechnic University), an affiliate of New York University, is New York's most comprehensive school of engineering, applied sciences, technology and research, and is rooted in Polytechnic's 154-year tradition of innovation, invention and entrepreneurship. The institution is one of the nation's oldest private engineering schools founded in 1854 in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to its main campus at MetroTech Center in Brooklyn, Polytechnic offers online learning programs nationwide.

Student Appeal
Among Polytechnic graduates and faculty are Nobel laureates, notable inventors, world-class scientists and successful entrepreneurs. The 2006 version of The Princeton Review described Polytechnic as "top-notch" and ranked it among "the Best Northeastern Colleges." With ePoly, students experience renowned graduate programs directly via the Internet. Online learning enables students to study and participate at a more individual pace and from the convenience of home.

Financial
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Polytechnic Institute of NYU is accredited by the Middle States Association.

Program Offered*:
*NOTE: A minimum of a bachelor degree is required for enrollment in graduate programs.

Graduate Certificates

• Graduate Certificate in BioinformaticsGraduate Certificate in Bioinformatics
  This program applies information technology to molecular biology and provides students with a basic understanding of sequence analysis, protein structure prediction, and the relationship of structure to function needed to thrive and move forward in the field.
• Graduate Certificate in Computer EngineeringGraduate Certificate in Computer Engineering
  Laptops and information networks aren't the only products computer engineers develop; they reconstruct genomes, design robots and conceive software to make businesses more effective. This online Certificate gives you what you must know to become a serious professional, confident in electronically controlled systems and devices.
• Graduate Certificate in Cyber SecurityGraduate Certificate in Cyber Security
  This program exposes students to knowledge and training in emerging areas of security like computer and network security, digital forensics, cryptography, and biometrics. Graduates find careers to manage the risk of cyber attacks. Students may choose to apply all courses taken toward a certificate toward fulfillment of a degree program.
• Graduate Certificate in Power ElectronicsGraduate Certificate in Power Electronics
  With the ever-growing — and ever-more critical — demand for innovative energy alternatives that integrate with today's and tomorrow's power grids, sophisticated power engineers are in high demand. The unique Power Electronics and Systems Certificate will prepare you for a key role as a power engineer in electric utilities and in the transportation, power equipment and defense industries.
• Graduate Certificate in Telecommunication NetworksGraduate Certificate in Telecommunication Networks
  The Telecommunications Networks program familiarizes graduate students with the intricacies of network management through training in network protocols and management standards. Students may choose to apply all courses taken toward a certificate toward fulfillment of a degree program.
• Graduate Certificate in Wireless InnovationGraduate Certificate in Wireless Innovation
  This program provides graduate students with the knowledge and training to excel in a wireless communications career working with services such as wireless LAN, wireless local loop, wireless PDA, and the emerging wireless Internet. Those with an EE background receive specialized knowledge they need to work in this expanding market. Students may choose to apply all courses taken toward a certificate toward fulfillment of a degree program.

Master Degrees

• M.S. in BioinformaticsM.S. in Bioinformatics
  Develop processes and background to engage in human-genome and bioscience research studies. Courses include chemistry, biochemistry, biology, and computer science to effectively manipulate data and analyze research.
• M.S. in Computer EngineeringM.S. in Computer Engineering
  Laptops and information networks aren't the only products computer engineers develop; they reconstruct genomes, design robots and conceive software to make businesses more effective. This program centers on a spirit of invention, innovation and entrepreneurship to place students at the forefront of telecommunications, networks and microelectronics industries.
• M.S. in Cyber SecurityM.S. in Cyber Security
  For vital computer networks and electronic infrastructures, cyber-security experts stand as the last and most effective line of defense against attacks on critical information ranging from social security numbers to national security. This respected, industry-leading program trains such experts to use both theory and research to generate important real-world solutions.
• M.S. in Electrical EngineeringM.S. in Electrical Engineering
  Students pursuing a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering possess mathematics and science aptitudes and have completed an Engineering Bachelor Degree program. The program emphasizes electronic theory, circuitry, and advanced electronics through research and applied projects. Graduates enter careers in electrical engineering or continue on with Doctorate studies.
• M.S. in Industrial EngineeringM.S. in Industrial Engineering
  The best engineers are adept not only at managing employees and technology but also at optimizing the organization of a business. That's why our MS in Industrial Engineering program teaches students to search for similarities in concepts, laws and models across disciplines - and then innovatively integrate these similarities to a chosen specialty.
• M.S. in Manufacturing EngineeringM.S. in Manufacturing Engineering
  This interdisciplinary program supplements robust design concepts and production techniques with courses on managing the human side of technological change. Rich with hands-on experience, this program includes internship opportunities and real-world learning modules and can provide a great launching pad for career acceleration in only one year.
• M.S. in Telecommunication NetworksM.S. in Telecommunication Networks
  Learn to design and manage large networks through advanced training in wireless networking, cellular communication, WAN and LAN networks, and business networking needs. Students become effective administrators for businesses, nonprofit organizations, and governmental offices.
• M.S. in Wireless Innovation

*This list is a complete list of program offerings.