Cost of Attendance
Estimated Cost of Attendance 2025–2027
MFA Art and Media
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Year 1 Tuition | $71,777 |
| Year 1 Registration and Service Fees | $3,913 |
| Year 2 Tuition | $62,804 |
| Year 2 Fees | $3,122 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 |
| Health Insurance1,2 | $1,942 (per year) |
| Campus Housing3 | $8,824 (per year) |
| Estimated personal expenses, excluding travel | $19,875 |
| Total cost of attendance (total of Years 1 and 2) | $185,139 |
- 1
Entry visas require that students be covered by health insurance that originates in the United Arab Emirates. Consequently, health insurance is a mandatory fee for any student who holds an NYUAD-sponsored UAE visa.
- 2
In accordance with the Federal Decree Law No (8) of 2017, a Value Added Tax will be applied to Estimated Health Insurance at the rate of 5%. The estimated charge is covered in the financial support award for those who receive full support for health insurance.
- 3
The Estimated Campus Housing rate reflects the cost of a private bedroom within a shared 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom suite. A private studio or 1-bedroom unit, if required and available, would incur extra charges.