Academic Policies and Procedures
This listing includes selected policies that fall under the purview of the Provost's Office, and does not represent the complete list of Policies and Guidelines at New York University.
- Academic Integrity for Students at NYU
- Faculty Handbook
- Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Promotion and Tenure Policies
- Full-Time Continuing Contract Faculty Policies
- Faculty Housing Principles and Priorities
- ITS Policies & Statements
- Policy on Continuing Contract Faculty as Principal Investigators of Sponsored Projects and Programs
- Policy on Personal Identification Numbers
- Recruiting and Hiring Policy and Procedures for Full-Time Faculty and for Professional Research Staff
- Research-Related Policies
- Student's Guide
- Alcohol & Drug Policy
Academic Integrity for Students at NYU
The University-wide Policy on Academic Integrity for Students at NYU is general statement of NYU’s standards regarding academic integrity, and is applicable to all students at all NYU schools. Individual school policies further address issues in academic integrity and school-based processes.
Faculty Handbook
The Faculty Handbook acquaints members of the faculty and administration of NYU with the general organization and functioning of the institution and with various policies, procedures, and conventions.
Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Promotion and Tenure Policies
Read the University-wide guidelines on promotion and tenure.
- College of Dentistry (Log-in Required)
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Division of Libraries (PDF: 164KB)
- Faculty of Arts and Science
- Gallatin School of Individualized Study
- Institute of Fine Arts (IFA follows FAS guidelines)
- Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
- Leonard N. Stern School of Business (PDF: 144KB)
- Long Island School of Medicine (PDF: 1.1MB)
- NYU Abu Dhabi (PDF: 1.28MB)
- NYU Shanghai (PDF: 318KB)
- Rory Meyers College of Nursing
- School of Global Public Health (PDF: 798KB)
- School of Law (Log-in Required)
- Grossman School of Medicine (PDF: 435KB)
- Silver School of Social Work (Log-in Required)
- Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
- Tandon School of Engineering (PDF: 197KB)
- Wagner Graduate School of Public Service (PDF: 283KB)
Full-Time Continuing Contract Faculty Policies
Read the University Guidelines for Full-Time Continuing Contract Faculty Appointments, Grievance Procedures, and Disciplinary Regulations (PDF: 131KB), as cited in the Faculty Handbook.
- Division of Libraries (PDF: 125KB)
- Arts & Science - Clinical Guidelines
- Arts & Science - Language Lecturer Guidelines
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Gallatin School of Individualized Study
- Institute for the Study of the Ancient World
- Liberal Studies (Log-in Required)
- Leonard N. Stern School of Business (PDF: 215 KB)
- Long Island School of Medicine (PDF: 532 KB)
- NYU Abu Dhabi (PDF: 306KB)
- NYU Shanghai (PDF: 149KB - Log-in Required)
- Rory Meyers College of Nursing
- School of Global Public Health
- School of Law (PDF: 64KB)
- School of Medicine
- School of Professional Studies
- Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development (PDF: 154KB)
- Tandon School of Engineering
- Tisch School of the Arts
Faculty Housing Principles and Priorities
Principles and priorities (PDF: 132KB) in allocating faculty housing units.
ITS Policies & Statements
ITS policies set out the procedures for information technology at NYU.
Policy on Personal Identification Numbers
The Policy on Personal Identification Numbers describes the responsibilities of the NYU community to ensure privacy and proper handling of personal identification numbers and to protect them against inappropriate access and use.
Recruiting and Hiring Policy and Procedures for Full-Time Faculty and for Professional Research Staff
Read the Policies and Procedures.
Research-Related Policies
NYU's research policies set out the standards that govern research-related policies at NYU.
Student's Guide
The Student's Guide provides general information to students on resources and support at NYU, and also includes University policies and procedures pertaining to NYU students.
Alcohol & Drug Policy
The Alcohol & Drug Policy outlines NYU's commitment to creating and maintaining a campus environment that is free of alcohol and substance abuse and that complies with New York State and local laws.