Health Studies

Prehealth at NYU: Think Big, Make Your Own Path
Choose any major and prepare for your studies at medical, dental, veterinary, or another health professional school.

Meet NYU Meyers
At Rory Meyers College of Nursing, students benefit from rigorous practical training—in the classroom, in the lab, and in clinical settings—combined with liberal arts exploration.

Meet NYU Steinhardt
At the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, students can explore disciplines from education and health to music and media studies.

How NYU Nursing Students Grow Their Confidence
The Clinical Simulation Learning Center at NYU Meyers is a high-tech educational hub where theory is put into practice.

The Communicative Sciences and Disorders Major
At the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, students in the Communicative Sciences and Disorders major prepare for a range of rewarding careers while helping others find their voice.

Studying Global Public Health Amidst a Global Pandemic
A student reflects on her experience over the last few semesters majoring in Global Public Health during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

13 Ways to Be a Global Public Health Major
At NYU, Global Public Health majors take the lessons of 2020 to heart, immersing themselves in the study of health across academic disciplines and national boundaries.

The Neuroscience of Exercise
Learn how NYU professor Wendy Suzuki taps into the neuroscience of exercise in her lab, in the classroom, and in her life.

The Premed Track: NYU Edition
NYU offers preprofessional tracks to equip students with the guidance and coursework needed to accomplish their professional goals.

NYU’s GPH/CSD Major Promotes Better Communication and a Healthier World
Future linguists, doctors, educators, and performers all find their place in NYU Steinhardt’s new Global Public Health (GPH)/Communicative Sciences and Disorders (CSD) major, where they learn to make an impact by studying global health issues and speech and voice disorders.

Prehealth at NYU: It’s Not a Major—It’s a Path
You can stay on track for a career in health and get ready to apply to medical school while still holding onto your academic flexibility.

Health Equity at NYU
At NYU, we believe that health care is a basic human right. We are preparing students to become outspoken advocates for health equity through education, research, policy work, and outreach.