The Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting program at New York University is the world's oldest and most prestigious science journalism program. It seeks curious, talented writers from diverse backgrounds who believe in the power of compelling storytelling to influence change. The program emphasizes rigorous coverage of scientific, medical, and environmental topics through practical, high-level journalism skills, preparing students to become influential science communicators.

  • New York City, New York, United States
  • 1½ years
  • On Campus
  • ₹11,48,861/Year

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Program Overview

The Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting program at New York University is the world's oldest and most prestigious science journalism program. It seeks curious, talented writers from diverse backgrounds who believe in the power of compelling storytelling to influence change. The program emphasizes rigorous coverage of scientific, medical, and environmental topics through practical, high-level journalism skills, preparing students to become influential science communicators.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

100.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-02-01

Apply before 2026-01-01

Program Start

Feb-26, 2025-09-01 00:00:00, January 2026 (limited graduate programs), 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Programme Structure

Courses include: Writing and Reporting Workshop Current Topics in Science, Health and Environmental Journalism Medical Reporting Environmental Reporting Investigative Science Journalism Journalistic Judgment Fieldwork in Journalism

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
100.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit three writing samples that showcase their best work and journalistic aptitude. Samples can include college newspaper articles, personal essays, academic research papers, or fiction—published or unpublished. Additionally, applicants need to provide academic transcripts, standardized test scores if required, a personal statement, a detailed résumé or CV, three letters of recommendation, and a non-refundable application fee of $110 USD.

Course Fees

₹11,48,861/Year
Annual Fee

1½ years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

Veteran's Benefits

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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