How To Apply
Application Process
Applications for the Spring 2022 are due by 5:00 p.m. on January 15th, 2022.
- Complete an online application form. Additional materials, including an essay and a transcript, will be attached in the online application form.
- Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online.
- A letter of recommendation from a high school STEM teacher (for incoming Freshmen) or from a Math Professor (for current York student) must be submitted to sstem@york.cuny.edu.
- Shortlisted applicants will receive an invitation for an interview with a S-STEM panel. The goal of the interview is to examine the applicant's motivation and dedication to completing a degree in one of the STEM majors.
Application Requirements
All application materials must be received by the deadline. Only complete applications will be reviewed.
| Materials | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Online application form | To be filled out online S-STEM Application Form. |
| Essay * | An essay (300-500 words, typed, double-spaced) introducing yourself, your past STEM-oriented accomplishments, personal interests, STEM career goals, and 4-year graduation plan at York. |
| Letters of Recommendation | One recommendation letter from a high school STEM teacher (for incoming freshmen) or a Math Professor (for current York student) is required as part of the application process. Please complete the first section of the form, and forward to the recommender for completion. Recommender must send the completed form back to s-stem@york.cuny.edu by the application deadline. Download the S-STEM-Recommendation Form. |
| Transcript * | Official high school transcript |
| FAFSA | Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online. |
* The file documents will be uploaded as part of the online application form
