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Introduction to the MS in Ergonomics and Biomechanics Program

The MS in Ergonomics and Biomechanics program is currently not accepting applications for fall 2023. However, interested students are invited to learn more about the program.

Admission Criteria

For admission into the MS in Ergonomics and Biomechanics, applicants must have:

• An undergraduate degree, or its equivalent, in biology, physics, engineering, or health-related sciences with a cumulative GPA of B (3.0) or higher.
• Successfully completed undergraduate courses in musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology, physics, and calculus. These admission criteria are in addition to the general requirements of NYU's Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) and specific environmental health sciences requirements.

Application Requirements

To apply for the MS in Ergonomics and Biomechanics program, students must submit a complete application consisting of:

• Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) General Test scores
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores, for applicants who are not native English speakers
• A CV, with clear information regarding professional or academic experience
• A statement of purpose
• Three letters of recommendation A personal interview, if requested by the admissions committee, may also be required.

Program Details

The MS program is housed in NYU Langone Occupational and Industrial Orthopedic Center. Applications are accepted on an open basis for admission for the fall semester only.

Program Structure

The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in ergonomics and biomechanics, with a focus on research and practical applications. The program includes coursework, research, and clinical experiences, and is designed to prepare students for careers in industry, academia, and healthcare.

Research Areas

The program focuses on research in ergonomics and biomechanics, with a emphasis on occupational and industrial orthopedics. Students have the opportunity to work with faculty members on research projects and to develop their own research skills.

Education and Research

The program is part of the NYU Langone Occupational and Industrial Orthopedic Center, which is dedicated to providing education and research opportunities in the field of ergonomics and biomechanics. The center is committed to advancing the field through research, education, and clinical practice.