What is Albert?
Albert is the web-accessible registration system. There is also a mobile version of Albert. Students, and advisors use Albert to register for courses, check prerequisites, grades, financial aid status and more.
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How do I access Albert?
Albert is accessed through NYU Home's Academics Tab.
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What is NYU Home?
NYU Home is the web portal for the university, providing the community with a gateway to numerous web-based applications and services.
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I want to register for courses but Albert says I have a "hold". What do I do?
Albert will indicate the details of the hold if you click on the "details" link. Selecting a specific hold will provide instructions on how to resolve this.
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I want to register for courses, I get an error message after I submit my request. What do I do?
If you click on the "ERRORS" link, you wil be able to find out why the enrollment request was unsuccessful. The message should give you information as to why you were unable to gain entraince.
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I want to register for courses and need to search what is available. What do I do?
See the course search guide.
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When can I register for my classes?
You will be given an enrollment appointment date and time which you will see when you log into Albert.
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What do I do if the class I want to get into is closed?
You can put yourself on the waitlist if that is available or you can speak with the department offering the class.
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If a department gives me permission to get into a class, what do I need from them?
If a department is giving you permission to gain entrance into a class, they will give you a permission number. Walk through th enrollment process and populate the number when the system prompts you to do so.
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