We offer a variety of programs for students seeking academic flexibility, and those with special interests and needs.
Macaulay Honors CollegeDesigned to provide an outstanding educational opportunity for academically gifted students, the Honors College offers a challenging undergraduate experience shaped by the combined resources of CUNY and New York City. Special features include full financial support, interdisciplinary seminars focusing on New York City, access to instructional technology, mentors, internships and study abroad. » College Honors ProgramsColleges Honors Program information will be available in the future. Accelerated Study in Associate ProgramsAccelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) offers free tuition, small classes, convenient block schedules, and work experience to enable highly motivated community college students to complete their Associate degrees in less than three years. » The Teacher Academy at CUNYThe Teacher Academy is a selective baccalaureate program designed to prepare outstanding students in mathematics and science to teach in New York City public schools. In The Teacher Academy, students will receive a strong grounding in liberal arts, a rigorous program in mathematics and science (with majors in mathematics, biology, chemistry, or earth science), and preparation to teach using a model that mirrors the medical clinical internship. » CUNY Baccalaureate ProgramThe most flexible program offered by the University, the CUNY Baccalaureate Program leads to either the Bachelor of Arts (BA) or the Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Students design their own program of study with guidance from a faculty mentor. Each student in the program is enrolled at one CUNY college, but can take classes at any CUNY campus. » Creative Writing at CUNYCUNY’s writing programs cover an array of interests and subjects, from journalism to poetry to playwriting. They are also home to the largest number of award-winning creative writing faculty in New York City. As a whole, CUNY's writing community supports and nurtures the writers within it, while nourishing — and drawing inspiration from — the city around it. » COPEThe City University of New York COPE program provides information and support services to CUNY students in degree programs who are receiving public assistance, i.e., Family Assistance (FA), or Safety Net (SNA or SNNC) or who are parents of a dependent child and fall within 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. A high school diploma or GED is required to apply to a CUNY degree program. COPE offers 3 types of services. » |
Online BaccalaureateIn September 2006, the City University of New York will launch its first online degree designed just for you - busy professionals, who want to return to school, but with your list of responsibilities, time is limited. Now you can earn your degree from a respected academic institution, at your pace and on your time schedule. » Dual-Degree ProgramsAccelerated programs with components in two degree-levels. These programs have specific core and mayor requirements. » SEEK & CDTalented and motivated students whose academic record does not reflect their full potential may wish to apply or SEEK (Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge) and CD (College Discovery). These two higher education opportunity programs at CUNY are designed for students who need academic and financial support in order to compete successfully in college. The programs provide a wide array of financial, academic, and counseling support. » Language ImmersionThis intense English-language immersion program is designed to rapidly increase the student's ability to undertake college-level coursework conducted in English. Students are invited to participate in the program after they have been admitted to CUNY, but before they begin their degree program of study. The fee for the immersion program is nominal. » Pre-CollegePre-College program information will be available in the future. » Teaching Opportunity ProgramA collaborative initiative between The City University of New York and the New York City Department of Education, the program provides stipends, education awards and special training to highly qualified baccalaureate program graduates seeking to pursue a career in teaching. » Digital Media ProgramsDigital Media Programs at the CUNY Colleges » P.O.I.S.E.D.The Perfect Opportunity for Individual Skills and Educational Development (P.O.I.S.E.D.) for Success Program provides education and employment skills training for pregnant women and mothers of young children. » |
