LIU Prospectus 2024
LIU Prospectus 2024
LIU Prospectus 2024
com A
start your
future in
New York
6 LIU Brooklyn
8 Life at Brooklyn
10 LIU Post
12 Life at Post
14 Academic Programs
15 Pharmacy
16 Business
17 Computer Science,
Artificial Intelligence,
and Roc Nation
18 Programs
19 Entry Requirements
20 How to Apply
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WELCOME TO LONG
ISLAND UNIVERSITY
With LIU’s New York location, unmatched real-world
learning experiences and industry connections, the
possibilities for your future are endless.
LIU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs
taught by faculty who are industry experts in trending fields, with a
focus on hands-on learning so you can excel, grow, and prepare for
your future success.
At Long Island University, you can choose to experience New York City
in your own way with a choice of two unique campuses. Choose from our
traditional Post campus on the shores of Long Island, or our Brooklyn
campus in the heart of New York City. LIU offers a unique college
experience for every student.
POST
F. Scott Fitzgerald
based his popular
novel ‘The Great
Gatsby’ in the Gold
Coast of Long Island,
where Post is located.
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LIU BROOKLYN
Multicultural Brooklyn is famous around the world. From the The Brooklyn Bridge is
music of Jay-Z to the iconic hot dog, Brooklyn has had an impact 1.8 kilometers (1.1 miles) long
far larger than the size of this borough of New York City. Brooklyn has nearly
50 kilometers (30 miles)
“Concrete Jungle Where Dreams Are Made...” of shoreline
Although small, Brooklyn is the most highly ‘Tech Triangle’, and with LIU Brooklyn located
populated borough in the city, giving it a within the triangle, there are plenty of Prospect Park borders 5 Brooklyn
bustling and energetic feeling. You can find opportunities for students to network neighborhoods and welcomes
arts, science, and business communities all in with the technology community.
close proximity, and often working together.
10 million visitors every year
Brooklyn is open-minded, edgy and dynamic,
These days, Brooklyn is known for a number appealing to those who are interested in
of technology start-ups that have found a setting their own path and being a part of
home there, reflecting the forward-thinking a growing scene.
nature of the area. This is known as the
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LIU Brooklyn
ABOUT BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
At our Brooklyn campus in the epicenter
of business, healthcare and tech innovation— Population: 2.6 million residents
in the heart of New York City—you’ll get the
best of both worlds:
Almost 30% of all New Yorkers
live in Brooklyn
• The convenience and excitement of
being just one subway stop from Wall 200 different languages spoken
Street and steps away from the Barclays
Nearly 40% of residents were
Center, top arts venues like the Brooklyn
Academy of Music, and trendy restaurants
born outside the U.S.
and boutiques 700+ Arts and Cultural
• A beautifully landscaped 11-acre campus institutions, including:
offering security and tranquility amidst the ∙ The Brooklyn Museum, one of
hustle and bustle of New York City the oldest and largest art
“There’s Nothing You Can’t Do” Our friendly campus is located close to the museums in the U.S.
To the northeast of the LIU Brooklyn campus iconic Brooklyn Bridge. Student residences, ∙ New York Transit Museum
lies Williamsburg, the area famous for the academic facilities and lecture theaters are
“hipster” movement. Here you will find coffee housed in both traditional and modern
∙ Brooklyn Academy of Music
shops, nightlife and a wide range of places to buildings that are connected together by
(BAM)
eat. It even has its own market, Smorgasburg, a series of enclosed bridges. Entertainment:
open every weekend, where you can sample
Although the campus is located in an urban ∙ Barclays Center: home of
local street food.
area, our gated campus offers beautifully
the Brooklyn Nets NBA team,
Throughout Brooklyn you can go shopping in landscaped areas in which to study, meet
New York Islanders NHL team,
the array of local boutiques, home to vintage with friends or just relax.
fashion and emerging designers. You can
and host to top artists like
also catch the subway to Manhattan and Brooklyn Is New York’s Beyoncé and Madonna
check out the famous Macy’s and College Town ∙ New York Aquarium (the city’s
Bloomingdale’s department stores. LIU Brooklyn is located just steps away from one and only aquarium)
the Barclays Center and top arts venues ∙ Brooklyn Heights and
Manhattan offers the traditional New York
like BAM. It is also near the hip restaurants,
City tourist experience; take a trip up the Brooklyn Promenade
boutiques and cafés of Fort Greene, and it’s
Empire State Building or marvel at the ∙ Brooklyn Botanic Garden
only a short subway ride to the vast cultural
enormous Grand Central Terminal.
You can hire a rowboat on Central Park’s
offerings and professional opportunities ∙ Coney Island, home to the
lake or find something to eat at some of
of Manhattan. legendary 1927 roller coaster,
the world’s best restaurants. The Cyclone
However you choose to enjoy Brooklyn
and the rest of New York City, there’s To find out more about life on
something for everyone. campus at LIU Brooklyn, visit
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LIFE AT BROOKLYN
On Campus Culture and Entertainment Residence Halls
Our friendly and safe campus is located The on-campus Kumble Theater for LIU Brooklyn has two residential halls.
close to the Brooklyn Bridge, a landmark Performing Arts is the place to see a diverse Richard L. Conolly Hall is a 16-story building
recognized around the world. You’ll also range of music, dance and theatre. To watch with standard, suite, and apartment spaces
be within walking distance of the Barclays a movie, play video games or relax over a for undergraduate or graduate residents.
Center, the Brooklyn Academy of Music and game of pool, head to the Avena Lounge. All Conolly students residing in standard and
amazing restaurants and shops. This student-run business also offers suite rooms are required to enroll in the Carte
snacks, drinks, and events like comedy Blanche meal plan. Graduate students and
Find a New Interest and jazz nights. students 21+ are eligible to live in apartments
With more than 80 active student clubs, at our 490 Fulton Hall.
organizations, and athletic teams, including Join in with “Greek” Life
Each residential hall also has:
arts, culture, the environment, student If you’re interested in the traditional
government, health care, the media, sports, American college experience seen in the • Free Wi-Fi and cable
and recreation, it’s never been easier to get movies, you can choose to join a fraternity • Study lounges
involved. Becoming a member of one—or or sorority during your studies. Known as
• Recreation rooms
several—of our exciting student clubs and “Greek” membership, joining one of these
organizations will immerse you in campus life houses provides the opportunity to develop • TV lounges
and help you build long-lasting friendships. valuable leadership skills, get involved with the • Free laundry rooms
local community, join social activities,
Stay Active in the City • 24/7 security
and form lifelong friendships.
There are a number of on-campus When it comes to housing, safety is our
programs, services and facilities to keep number one priority. The campus is self-
you fit and healthy. The Steinberg Wellness contained, fully protected on all sides by
Center includes a swimming pool, gym, gates and has on-site security guards 24/7.
rooftop running track, tennis courts and a
2,500-seat sports arena. 30+ sports teams
represent the University in athletic leagues
and tournaments, including basketball,
soccer and cross-country running.
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• At Peet’s Coffee & Tea, grab a cup of coffee • 24-hour emergency telephones I chose to study at Long Island
and some breakfast on the way to class, or • Lighted walkways University because I feel like it gives me
stop by in the afternoon for a snack. such an experience that no other school
• Residence entry card system
could. Roc Nation is a label owned by
• P.O.D. Express is a one-stop shop for • Crime prevention programs Jay-Z. So, both the connections and the
grab-n-go items grocery needs, coffee,
• Personal safety workshops realness of the business is just... I can
bottled beverages, pastries, or snacks in
feel it here in the school. I really like the
between classes and studying.
professionals that work with us. It really
gives a hands-on experience on the
whole music industry.
Laura, Hungary
Music and Marketing
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LIU POST
The Post campus is located on Long Island’s Gold Coast, the vacation
destination of choice for many of New York City’s residents.
5 minutes from Long
Island’s beautiful beaches
The Gold Coast
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Long Island’s Gold Coast inspired the classic As suggested in the name, the Gold Coast
novel “The Great Gatsby,” and the historic has a beautiful sandy coastline, where
miles to New York City
campus is located on the 330-acre estate you can relax or hire a boat and go sailing.
330
of the Post Cereal family. With three The nearby woodlands also offer horse
mansions on-site, 4,000 trees and nature riding and hiking when you want a break
trails throughout, LIU Post offers an idyllic from your studies. acres of
haven for those wishing to be part of a stunning countryside
community and have an outdoors lifestyle.
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LIFE AT POST
On Campus Keep Active Residence Halls
Our large campus is set in beautiful The Recreational Sports Department is About 1,600 students live in eight residence
countryside where you can enjoy relaxing committed to providing you with the best halls on the LIU Post campus. Some are
or try new activities. Broaden your horizons programs, services and equipment. traditional-style, offering two, three, or
and explore new opportunities with nearly It enriches your university learning four-person rooms that open onto a common
80 athletic teams, student clubs, and experience and fosters a lifetime hallway. All share a large bathroom.
organizations – including arts, the commitment to health.
Every residence hall offers lounges for
environment, student government,
Sports and Fitness Facilities relaxation or study, as well as snack areas
healthcare and media.
• Eight-lane swimming pool with vending machines and convection
ovens, and fully equipped laundry rooms.
Culture and Entertainment • Three full-size basketball courts
The Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Meal Plans
• Racquetball courts
brings popular comedians, singers and
• Elevated indoor jogging track You can choose a meal plan that will provide
bands to campus with discounted tickets
your food each day, saving you time and
for students. Hillwood Commons Lecture • Classes in yoga, pilates, Zumba, and money. Meal plan options include:
Hall is another popular venue for plays, total body conditioning
small concerts, lectures and coffee. • Varying quantity of meals per week at the
• Club and intramural sports: ice hockey, Winnick Student Center dining hall
Visual and Performing Arts Facilities equestrian, dance, badminton, and more
• Additional Dining Dollars which can be
• 2,200-seat concert hall • North Shore Equestrian Center and used at any on-campus dining location
• 490-seat recital hall horse riding trails
Student Entrepreneurs
LIU Post has several student-run
businesses, plus the Browse
store, which is student-staffed.
Shuttle Services
LIU Post is home to the Shark Shuttle. This
shuttle service runs throughout the academic
year as a free service to students. The Shark
Shuttle takes students to the Hicksville Train I’m so glad that I came. I love the
Station, Broadway Mall, and even just around campus, it’s so beautiful, and I love the
campus! The Shark Shuttle is easy, convenient, program, I love campus life, I do many
and puts the entire Long Island/NYC area at activities and I love them all.
your fingertips!
It’s really central, and it’s close to
the train station so you can go to
Manhattan any time that you want.
Karen Chayban, Mexico
MS Nutrition
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
At LIU, we offer a wide range of programs, many of which are in top areas such
as business, pharmacy, computer science and artificial intelligence. Our faculty
are industry experts and bring their professional experience into the classroom
for our students. LIU’s emphasis on experiential learning means you will gain
real-world, hands-on experience while you study for your degree.
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PHARMACY
At LIU Pharmacy, you’ll find a tradition of
excellence that is unmatched. As one of
the largest and oldest pharmacy schools
in the country, we have educated more than
20,000 pharmacy students, many of whom
are now leaders in their field.
Program options
LIU Pharmacy offers a variety of focus areas
for your degree including:
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD): A 6-year
accelerated, advanced-degree,
undergraduate-entry professional
program preparing students to become
practicing pharmacists
• Pharmaceutics (MS): With concentrations
in Cosmetic Science or Industrial Pharmacy
• Pharmacology & Toxicology (MS)
• Drug Regulatory Affairs (MS)
• Pharmacy Administration (MS)
BUSINESS
LIU’s business students learn classroom
theory and gain practical experience
through internships, engaged learning,
and introductions to top executives
and entrepreneurs.
Range of programs
You can choose from many business
programs at LIU. We offer a variety of
both undergraduate and graduate
programs including:
• Accounting
• MBA/Business Administration
• Entrepreneurship
• Finance
• Human Resources
• Management
• Marketing
• Public Administration
A computer science degree will offer you a INTELLIGENCE AT LIU: Students will engage with university
multitude of exciting career opportunities. A ONE-OF-A-KIND professors, alongside visiting guest artists
In the modern world, digital communications
and technology are essential to nearly every
EXPERIENCE and lecturers, while participating in
immersive internships, ensuring they
business, large or small. From smartphones LIU has collaborated with Fortune Future graduate with both hands-on experience
to the web, to database networks, you’ll 50’s Dassault Systèmes, a global leader and a network of professional contacts.
learn the skills that are essential to today’s in 3D design and engineering software, to
LIU’s Roc Nation offers the following
international marketplace. work on pioneering artificial intelligence
programs:
and digital engineering technologies.
Gain hands-on skills in LIU’s The partnership will promote research, Undergraduate
cutting-edge programs education, and training through an ∙ Applied Music (BA)
• Computer Science (BS, MS): This program advanced learning lab and design center.
∙ Music Technology, Entrepreneurship
will provide you with knowledge and
The Dassault Systémes technology is an & Production (BFA)
technical skills to design and develop
important element to LIU’s Artificial ∙ Sports Communication & Marketing (BA)
software systems, and become a successful
Intelligence program, but also offers students
leader in your computer science and ∙ Sports Management (BS)
studying a wide variety of subjects the chance
information technology career ∙ Vocal Performance (BM)
to engage in real-world solutions through our
• Data Analytics and Strategic Business new, state-of-the-art digital simulation lab. Postgraduate
Intelligence (BS, MS): This specialized This partnership is revolutionizing the tools
∙ Sports Management (MS)
program offers a combination of data used across all of our programs, including
science, IT, and business courses artificial intelligence for market and supply
• Artificial Intelligence (BS, MS): Among the chain forecasting, computer modeling of
first degrees of its kind in the U.S., this the brain for psychology, and 3D dissection
program will equip you with the knowledge tables for health professions.
you’ll need to design computational systems
that display “human-like intelligence” such
as the ability to learn from experience,
interpret sensory input, and more
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PROGRAMS
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
LIU Brooklyn
LIU Brooklyn
LIU Post
LIU Post
Degree category and name Award Degree category and name Award
Business Business
Accountancy BS ● ● Accountancy MS ●
Economics BA ●
or Marketing)
Public Administration MPA ● ●
Entrepreneurship BS ● ●
Sports Management MS ● ●
Fashion Merchandising BS ●
Finance BS ● ● Education
Marketing BS ● ● Childhood/Special Education MS ●
Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production BFA ● ● Clinical Mental Health Counseling MS ●
Political Science BA ● ●
Data Analytics* BS ● ●
most pressing issues, seen through the lenses of Governance,
Digital Engineering BE ● ● Culture, Ecology and Economics, with extensive experiential
Mathematics* BS ●
learning and intensive training in research and writing. LIU
Visual and Performing Arts
Global students spend six semesters studying outside of the
Acting for Theatre, Film and Television BFA ●
Applied Music BA ●
United States, first in Latin America; then Europe; and then
Art BFA ● Australia or China. Your senior year independent research
Broadcasting BFA ●
internship is conducted in a country of your choosing, before
Film BFA ●
Vocal Performance BM ●
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Entry Requirements
Pearson PTE
(accepted, but
Undergraduate TOEFL (IBT) IELTS not recommended) Duolingo Pearson Versant GPA
General 75-79 6.0 50 100 Not accepted 2.5-3.0 (varies by
(varies by program) program)
Program-Specific
School of Pharmacy 75 6.0 50 100 Not accepted 2.5
Pearson PTE
(accepted, but
Graduate TOEFL (IBT) IELTS not recommended) Duolingo Pearson Versant GPA
General 79-85 6.5 58 105 Not accepted 2.5-3.0
(varies by program) (varies by program)
Program-Specific
School of Pharmacy 75 6.0 50-58 100 Not accepted 3.0
HOW TO APPLY
If you would like to apply to study at LIU, you will need
to complete an application form and submit the
relevant documentation.
The internships I’ve had through LIU have We have our own Pharmacy building and
warranted me the opportunity to gain more inside there are lounges. In those lounges we get to
hands-on skills that now I can take from my study, and along with that there’s the library facility
work at school, I’ll take them into the workforce. and other labs. In the labs we would have recitation
Being able to communicate, manage my time, lead and we work together with our other
others, and being able to put everything together colleagues to be able to figure out what’s
are transferable skills I can take into going on with the case studies that were given
the workforce. from day to day.
This summer I interned at the Special Narcotics I want to teach, so I want to come back to Long
Prosecutor’s Office for the state of New York. And Island University and end up being a professor,
this fall, I’m currently interning at the Office of the hopefully maybe a dean one day.
Attorney General for the state of New York.
Mirna, U.S.
Camille, Canada Pharmacy
Political Science
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We have students from so many countries Post is a very nice campus, I will say. I haven’t
represented here. The diversity of the campus been immersed in an environment like
reflects the diversity of New York City, and this before, so you don’t really know what it’s
it’s special because we have connections with the like coming in. But already I’ve had a really great
industry across the bridge from here. The most time. My dorm building is a community. People
interesting part of studying at LIU is that you are are throwing events.
focused on project-based learning and experiential
I know university here is different to back home.
learning. These are the drivers of the education and
So, I’m learning a lot from a wide variety of areas.
the training that you’re going to get to secure an
I’m someone who has a curiosity for knowledge
internship. I work with international
and I’m finding that really helpful to learn about
students one by one to secure internships
everything else I can and continue
during the summer and to secure internships
after they finish their plans of study.
developing foundational skills like
writing and public speaking.
Mohammed Ghriga, PhD
Isabella, Australia
Chair of the Department of Computer Science,
BFA Film
Digital Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence
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Getting Around New York City is central to many other great American cities
LIU Brooklyn The campus is walkable and the nearby that can be easily accessed by affordable train rides from
DeKalb Ave subway station quickly goes to Manhattan or Manhattan. Or, a flight can be booked at one of three major
other parts of Brooklyn. airports. We encourage students to explore the U.S.A. with
their friends during holidays and breaks.
LIU Post Students can go from New York City to Long
Island from Penn Station or the Atlantic Terminal on the Distance from Penn Station or
Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). There is a 40-minute ride to Grand Central to other train stations:
Hicksville where an LIU Post shuttle takes students to and Newark, NJ – 25 min
from the university campus every 20 minutes.
Philadelphia, PA – 1.5 hours
Baltimore, ML – 3 hours
Providence, RI – 3 hours
Washington, DC – 3.5 hours
Boston, MA – 4 hours
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