Yeshiva University

Yeshiva is a private university established in 1886 and located in New York. It is an independent institution accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. It has four campuses within the city - Wilf Campus, Israel Henry Beren Campus; Brookdale Campus; and Jack and Pearl Resnick Campus. Yeshiva University has four undergraduate schools - Yeshiva College, Stem College for Women, Katz School of Science and Health, and Syms School of Business. All of these offers a dual curriculum inspired by Modern Centrist Orthodox Judaismäó»s Hashkafa (philosophy) of Torah Umadda (Secular knowledge), combining academic education with the Torah study. The University also supports 3 undergraduate schools, 7 graduate and professional schools with renowned affiliates such as Albert Einstein College of Medicine (first university-funded hospital in New York) and Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, a diverse multitude of academic centres and institutes. Presently the university offers education in several disciplines, including Business, Law, Economics, Psychology, Social Work, and Medicine. The majority of students are of the Jewish faith, except students enrolled in the Cardozo School of Law, The School of Business, Graduate school of Psychology, mostly are not Jewish. The university has residential facilities separately for men and women. It has in-house dormitories, rental housing facilities outside and close to the campuses are also available. The estimated yearly hostel and meals expenses would cost 9,712 USD. Scholarships are provided on a need-based standard. Two university graduate schools offer full fee waiver scholarships to the YU alumni accepted to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the School of Law. The application cost for international students to the university is 65 USD.