Study abroad in New York City, United States: Most popular universities for General Studies & Classics.

Are you thinking of studying General Studies & Classics, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study General Studies & Classics in New York City, United States. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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The City University of New York

Every year, hundreds of thousands of students – including a record 274,000 degree-credit students – choose The City University of New York for a multitude of reasons that can be summed up as one: opportunity. Providing a quality, accessible education, regardless of background or means, has been CUNY’s mission since 1847.
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Columbia University

Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. 
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The New School

Discover a new kind of university in New York City, one where scholars, artists, and designers come together to challenge convention and create positive change. The New School is home to top-ranked Parsons School of Design, Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, the College of Performing Arts, The New School for Social Research, and a variety of career-focused graduate degree programmes. 
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Pace University

The modern society requires universities to break away from the past educational paradigm and change themselves. Now is the time for universities to focus their attention on fieldoriented education and research as well as to pursue practical education and research in order to foster talented students.
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New York University

Since its founding in 1831, NYU has been an innovator in higher education, reaching out to an emerging middle class, embracing an urban identity and professional focus, and promoting a global vision that informs its 19 schools and colleges.
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Houghton College

Since 1883, Houghton has been educating men and women in the liberal arts and sciences, focused on preparing students to serve God fully and faithfully in the 21st century.
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Most popular General Studies & Classics programmes for international students in New York City

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a General Studies & Classics degree in New York City.

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Classics

New York University

For admission in the Classics program at New York University a general knowledge of ancient history and literature and reasonable competence in reading both Greek and Latin prose and poetry are required, as indicated by the successful completion of an undergraduate major in classics or its equivalent.
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Classical Studies

The City University of New York

Our division in the Classical Studies program at The City University of New York currently has 6 full-time faculty members and approximately 20 adjunct faculty members, 50 undergraduate majors, 25 undergraduate minors, and 13 graduate students. 
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Design Thinking Fundamentals

The New School

The Design Thinking Fundamentals program offered by Parsons School of Design - The New School will equip you to better understand problems, unlock hidden needs, and design groundbreaking innovations to address those needs.
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Classics

The City University of New York

The Graduate Center's Program in Classics at The City University of New York offers Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in Creek and Roman classics, with rigorous training in Latin and ancient Greek.
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Classics

The City University of New York

The Graduate Center's Program in Classics offers Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in Greek and Roman classics, with rigorous training in Latin and ancient Greek. Students achieve mastery of the languages, literatures, and civilization of the Greco-Roman world and conduct original research which they present at conferences all over the world. 
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Interdisciplinary Studies

Houghton College

Make your major truly your own by designing a major that draws on the areas of study that interest you most.
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Classics

Columbia University

Literature, philosophy, history, art and architecture, linguistics, papyrology, religion: all (and more) are branches of investigation to which the modern student of Classics / Classical studies offered by Columbia University has access through the surviving literary and material evidence.
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Classics

The City University of New York

In the Department of Classics, you will meet a diverse group of students who are eager to develop a critical eye and discover the roots, successes, and failures of the Greeks and Romans—pioneers in history, literature, philosophy, science, and technology.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About General Studies & Classics

General studies and classics provide flexible study options in the fields of humanities, arts, and science for students with specific academic interests. Students may select concentrations and study options in addition to a chosen major from a wide range of disciplines in business, education, law, healthcare, social services, and more.

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