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The mission of the John Brademas Center for the Study of Congress is to increase the understanding of Congress-"the People's Branch" of government- its role in making policy; its powers, processes, and responsibilities.
Students who will be completing their final degree requirements over the summer term are considered September graduation candidates.
Since all students have received a previous degree, the tassel should be on your left.
Dual-degree students are eligible to attend both of the individual school ceremonies and NYU Commencement. Students must be eligible and apply for graduation separately at both schools and apply for tickets separately from both schools.
As a courtesy, professional photographs will be taken of each graduate and mailed to his/her permanent address approximately two weeks after graduation.
The final work product is typically owned by the Capstone client organization.
Submitted proposals are first vetted for feasibility and fit within Capstone's guidelines and NYU Wagner's learning objectives and curricular areas of focus.
If you know of a prospective client interested in proposing a Capstone project, please refer them to the Capstone employer webpage, which provides background inform
You will receive information about next steps in the visa application process in your admission letter. However, the process is coordinated by NYU's Office of Global Services (OGS).
You can find more about the PER waiver process here.
Capstone teams can reserve meeting spaces at NYU's Bobst Library online. Some client organizations may also have spaces available for meetings and final presentations.
Course requirements include: enrollment in both semesters; attendance and participation in class activities and client and team meetings; completion of assignments on time; conducting field work; negotiating scope of work agreements with clients; occasional large group discussions out of class ti
We receive more proposals than we have student teams. As a result, there is no guarantee that a proposal will be chosen by a student team. However, if your project is not chosen, you will be given the opportunity to convert the project into an internship opportunity for Wagner students.
Selected Capstone clients are invited to attend a Capstone Client Breakfast meeting in October and our Capstone Expo in early May. As part of the Capstone Expo, each Capstone Team will be required to write an abstract and create a visual presentation that describes the project's purpose, me
No, nothing about the degree is changing; graduate schools across the US and throughout the world have varying credit structures. You will continue to attend classes for the same amount of time and faculty will cover the same content as before the conversion.
The changes will be implemented for all master’s programs at Wagner (MUP; MPA PNP, Health, Executive) as well as the Non-Degree and Advanced Certificate programs. The doctoral program will remain on a 4-credit system.
No, all Wagner courses taken in Summer 2015 and earlier will remain as they appear on the transcript under the 4-credit/2-credit system.
Your graduation will not be delayed by the conversion. Current students will be required to complete the same number of courses as previously required.
Once your PER position has been approved in the Career Directory, you can track the hours you have completed using the ‘Track Hours’ icon which is located to the right of the status icon in your PER box.
In order to fulfill the NYU Wagner professional experience requirement prior to enrollment, students must enter the program with at least two years of full-time, degree-relevant professional experience.
Please email wagner.studentservices@nyu.edu with the following information:
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