History
Long Island University was chartered in 1926 in Brooklyn, New York, as a non-sectarian, co-educational, private university. By the fall of 1955, LIU Post had 14 faculty members and 219 students, appropriately nicknamed “the Pioneers.”
Education
LIU Post is the seventh largest private university in the country. The campus offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees which are registered with the New York State Education Department and are fully accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. With special accreditation from over 10 different professional and academic organizations, you are assured of a quality education with top-notch faculty, small classes and extensive student services.
Career
Whether you are already on a steady career track or still exploring your interests and trying to decide on a major, LIU Post's Career Services is here to give you the tools to find the career path that is right for you. An appointment with a Career Coach can help you:
- Explore majors and career options
- Plan your curriculum
- Research and apply for graduate school
- Prepare for the job search
- Write résumés, cover letters, and interview prep
- Identify internships and jobs in your field
- Build a network and find mentors
LIU Post Key Statistics & Highlights
- 154 Scholarships
- 136 Academic Staff
- 15,000 Students
- 700 Students (int'l)
LIU Post Overview
LIU Post Scholarships
LIU Post Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to LIU Post. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students
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Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)
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Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2026
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Fulbright Program
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Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs
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Independent provider
Grant
11000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Dositeja Fund For Young Talents Of Serbia
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
300000 HKD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Udaan India Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
332500 USD
Deadline
31 May 2026
Study Abroad Graudate Scholarships Of SBS Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Fulbright-Masaryk Award
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Independent provider
Grant
30000 CZK
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Olomouc Region Study Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
21 Jun 2026
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
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Student services
- Office of community standards
- Center for healthy living
- Department of recreational sports
- Learning support center
Housing services
Eight campus residence halls of over 1,200 students are tailored to individual needs, from quiet study to semi-private suites. Living on campus allows you to become totally immersed in college life. You will enjoy the freedom of living on your own, while meeting new people and making lasting friendships. Living at LIU provides affordable housing rates, with utilities and laundry included. In addition, several meal plan options are available that can be used at on-campus dining locations.
Library services
The Library is recognized as one of the best resources on Long Island and is a great place to find information on any topic. Its highly qualified staff is famous, even at other universities, for exceptional service. The library is part of a 2.8 million volume University-wide system, and accommodates several special collections. The library is also home to the Center for Business Research.
ICT services
- The computer labs which dot the campus provide places for students to do homework, explore the Internet, or connect electronically with friends.
- If you live in the residence halls, you can connect to the University’s network using your own computer.
Medical services
The LIU Post Center for Healthy Living provides psychological counseling, nutrition counseling, and health services to current students. We have licensed mental health professionals, nutritionists, and a registered nurse available to provide consultation and support. Our goal is to assist students in maintaining their health while navigating and working toward success academically and personally.
Campus life
At the turn of the 20th century, opulence spread on the North Shore of Long Island redefining the area as the "Gold Coast". Wealthy industrialists, bankers and entrepreneurs built their lavish estates here, including the daughter of C.W. Post - Post cereal magnate. LIU Post uniquely resides on the 307-acre estate formerly known as Hillwood.
Sports facilities
The Recreational Sports Department serves as a vital and integral part of student life at LIU Post. The Department is committed to providing the finest programs, services, facilities, and equipment to enrich the University learning experience and to foster a lifetime appreciation of and involvement in wellness and recreational sports and activities for our students, staff, faculty, and alumni as well as members of the local community.
Student clubs
With more than 60 active student clubs, organizations, and athletic teams, there is something for everyone at LIU Post.
Our Office of Campus Life seeks to educate, challenge, and cultivate students by providing services and promoting programs that encourage student involvement, and offer both personal and academic support for student growth.
Accreditation
All undergraduate and graduate programs at LIU Post are registered with the New York State Education Department and accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
LIU Post Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
United States Country
New York City City
#2 Branch Campus
United Kingdom Country
Cambridge City
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Good education quality
My dream is to continue my masters out side. And i believe nothing impossible
it was very good experience i benefit allot from it.
Enrolling in this university was a memorable experience
I learned many skills from my mentors and colleagues. They have inspired my to keep developing myself through researching and socializing.
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