NYU Abu Dhabi students, resident assistants, faculty, and university administrators are all residents of the newly built Sama Tower located within walking distance of the main campus. » More
Just off the waterfront and with extraordinary views of Abu Dhabi's modern skyline, Sama Tower is designed for contemporary urban living with facilities for dining, sports, study, recreation, community engagement, performance, art, and hanging out with friends, faculty, and staff.
Students live on student-only, single-gender floors, in studio and two-bedroom apartments with lounges, bathrooms, kitchenettes, and fine views of the city. » Collapse
The Sama Tower dining hall and cafés on campus serve the needs of a globally diverse student body, making sure meal schedules and a wide range of international food choices give everyone a sense of comfort and home. » More
A full meal plan on campus is available, as are opportunities to prepare favorite midnight snacks in apartment kitchenettes or to enjoy the food shops and restaurants nearby. » Collapse
NYU Abu Dhabi has a safety net of services that adhere to NYU's exemplary standard of attention to the well-being of its students. Since a large percentage of students come to NYU Abu Dhabi from other countries, immigration support for travel to and from Abu Dhabi is provided through the Office of International Students and Scholars. » More
Advisers guide students through the necessary processes for foreign nationals residing in the UAE. Health and wellness services are comprehensive and include on-site medical services—for everything from primary and mental health care to referrals to specialists for chronic care, injury, or illness. NYU Abu Dhabi security and transportation services provide the highest standards of safety and convenient ways to get around the city. Wherever you are from, you will feel confidently and comfortably at home. » Collapse
As NYU Abu Dhabi's student body grows, not only will you be able to join existing clubs but you'll also play an important role in creating new ones. Imagine the possibilities... snorkeling, cooking, conservation, laser sailing, the student newspaper, creative writing, investing, improv comedy, engineering, wildlife, GIS mapping, art, community service... » More
In addition, many opportunities to compete and stay in shape through athletic teams, club sports, intramurals, physical education classes, and individual workouts are available to students. Intercollegiate teams compete in national and regional sports tournaments. Club sports and intramurals offer fun and fitness with games such as flag football and inner tube water polo. The fitness center at Sama Tower has a weight training facility and a large exercise area for aerobics, dance, yoga, and martial arts. Swimming, basketball, squash, bowling, and other activities are available via our shuttle service at a local athletic club. » Collapse
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