New Jersey Institute of Technology

The New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is a public research university located in Newark, New Jersey. Established in 1881, it has evolved from the Newark Technical School into a comprehensive technological university, officially becoming NJIT in 1975. The university offers a diverse array of academic programs through its five colleges and one school, including architecture, computing, science, liberal arts, management, and engineering. NJIT is recognized for its strong emphasis on research and community engagement. It supports various research centers focusing on fields such as cybersecurity, materials science, and biomedical engineering. The university collaborates with numerous organizations and industries, providing valuable research partnerships and internship opportunities for students. With a campus that blends historic and modern facilities, NJIT continues to foster innovation and contribute to economic development in New Jersey and beyond.