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Proficiency Exam Dates

Fall 2025 Proficiency Exam dates are as follows:

  • Wednesday, August 20 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Saturday, August 23 10:00 AM - 12 PM
  • Sunday, August 24 10:00 AM - 12 PM
  • Tuesday, September 2  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM 
  • Thursday, September 30 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

Prior Spring 2025 Proficiency Exam dates were as follows:

  • Friday, January 10 3 PM - 5 PM
  • Saturday, January 11 10 AM - 12 PM
  • Thursday, January 16 3 PM - 5 PM
  • Friday, February 7 3 PM - 5 PM
  • Saturday, May 3 10 AM - 12 PM

Exam dates are subject to change. Please note that proficiency exams generally take a week to grade. As such, it is recommended to select a proficiency exam date that will be graded before classes begin. You may also consult the last day to add and drop courses when choosing a proficiency exam date as this will affect your ability to make changes to your schedule. 


Future of Work Bootcamps and Academic Workshops

  • Financial Calculator Workshop (HP 12C) - Wednesday, February 19, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Excel Bootcamp, Session 1: Sunday, February 23, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
  • Excel Bootcamp, Session 2: Sunday, February 23, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Academic Planning for Summer 2025 and MAP Workshop (Langone) - Thursday, February 20, 12:00PM - 1:00PM
  • Excel Bootcamp, Session 3: Sunday, March 2, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
  • Excel Bootcamp, Session 4: Sunday, March 2, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Programming and Data Analytics: SQL: Sunday, March 9, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Data Visualization with Tableau: Tuesday, March 18, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
  • Programming and Data Analytics: Python, Day 1: Wednesday, April 23rd, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
  • Programming and Data Analytics: Python, Day 2: Wednesday, April 30th, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
  • Coping with Stress: Tuesday, May 6, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Planning for your Specializations: Wednesday, May 7, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Please visit Academic Resources and Future of Work Bootcamps for more information.


Schedule an Appointment

Appointments are available Monday through Friday between 9am and 5pm.

To schedule an appointment with a program advisor in Academic Affairs and Advising, please call (212) 998-0585 or email
academicaffairs@stern.nyu.edu.

Contact Us

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New York, NY 10012
Tel: (212)-998-0585
Email: Academicaffairs@stern.nyu.edu
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm 
Monday through Thursday: Available 5PM - 6PM, by appointment only

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