We are pleased to offer the Barbara Price Fellowship to support newly admitted CUNY BA students with demonstrated financial need. This is a one-time fellowship of $2,500 for first semester students. Eligibility Requirements In order to be eligible, applicants must:…
Spring 2020 NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) Scholars Program Application
The Spring 2020 NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) Scholars Program Application and Information Session The NYC Department of Buildings is hosting its second incarnation of the DOB Scholars Program this spring, which had its successful first launch last year. A…
CUNY BA Open House Day on December 13
We’re excited to announce the CUNY BA Open House Day! CUNY Baccalaureate staff and student representatives will be on-site and available to discuss and answer questions about the program, new initiatives, upcoming events and to say “Hi”. We also encourage…
Handbook
Download the program handbook at this link: Program Handbook (PDF) PROGRAM HANDBOOK 2023 – 2024 Welcome from the Academic Director Congratulations, CUNY Baccalaureate student, on creating an area of specialization outside of a traditional major! As a “Laureate,” you are…
Finding a Faculty Mentor Workshops- 11/7 and 11/12
Please join the CUNY BA Fellows and Advising Team for a workshop on how to find a faculty member prior to this semester’s December 1st deadline! At this workshop, CUNY BA Fellows and a CUNY BA Academic Advisor will lead…
Women’s Forum of New York 2020 Education Fund Award Info and Application
The Women’s Forum of New York is awarding their annual Education Fund Award. Check out who is eligible and how to apply. About the Women’s Forum NY: The Education Fund provides financial awards to women 35 and over who have…
CUNY BA Pipeline with Masters in Liberal Studies (MALS)
CUNY BA and the CUNY Graduate Center are pleased to offer a new opportunity to CUNY BA students. CUNY BA students who are in good standing and have interests in graduate study in the humanities and social sciences may, in…
What Is CUNY BA?
CUNY BA is the University-wide, individualized degree. It’s an exciting, versatile, rewarding degree route for highly-motivated, self-directed students whose academic goals transcend traditional majors. Students create their own degree plans working directly with faculty mentors and academic advisors.
Who Is CUNY BA For?
The program is intended for students who previously earned at least 12 college credits and have the vision and drive to design, with CUNY faculty mentors, their own “majors,” which are unique and interdisciplinary areas of concentration (AOCs). CUNY BA offers highly motivated,…
Why Should I Choose CUNY BA?
JOIN academically superior studentsChallenge yourself and collaborate with the best of the best. CUNY BA students are highly motivated; the average GPA of our entering students is 3.35. BENEFIT from a comprehensive transfer policyWe accept most credits students have previously…