Nova Southeastern University (NSU), founded in 1964, is a nationally recognized private research university. 

We give students the competitive advantage they need to become confident, capable, yet caring professionals.

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Drive your future forward with a degree that unites your passions and your goals!

NSU has earned an exemplary reputation for its innovative academic and interdisciplinary research offerings, making discoveries and producing new knowledge in health care, biotechnology, life sciences, environment and social sciences.


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NSU is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida – a destination city that offers an outstanding quality of life, highlighted by a semi-tropical climate with an average temperature of 77 degrees, rich natural beauty, world-famous beaches, and an array of cultural, entertainment and education amenities.

The NSU Campus culture is vibrant, diverse, and welcoming – focusing on our commitment to community and civic engagement.  Students come from all over the world to study at NSU for many reasons. What they really come for is the NSU Edge: a fast track to graduation, personal career coaches, access to a vast network of industry partners and a chance to explore their personal passions.