Academics
Applying to Alternate NYU Majors: Fact or Fiction?
There is a major for everyone at NYU. Of course, the number of options can be overwhelming. Thatʼs why we set up the Common App to help you prioritize your academic majors and help you navigate our programs like an NYU pro.
Global Liberal Studies Puts the World at Her Fingertips
Isabel Schmieta has been able to study what she cares about firsthand—from wherever she is in the world.
A Double Major Lets Mauro Pursue Two Passions
NYU gave Mauro Schenone the flexibility and support to craft a unique academic track at the intersection of art and business.
How to Change Your Major 7 Times and Still Be on Track to Double-Major
People grow. Interests change, and so do your majors at NYU. If you're undecided, here’s how to build an efficient academic plan from scratch.
Business and Technology Management: A Business Degree at the Engineering School
Pursuing Business and Technology Management at the engineering school is a unique experience combining the best of technology, innovation, and business..
The Intersectionality of the American Studies Program
American studies majors in the Department of Social and Cultural Analysis explore the intersection of race, gender, and sexuality in America.
Big Ideas Are Elevated at NYU
Cross-discipline classes leverage NYU’s world-class—and worldwide—faculty to explore today's most pressing issues
Introduction to Performance Studies: Not Another Acting Class
Performance studies goes beyond the craft of acting to explore the ways performance not only reflects but also impacts society, politics, and culture.
At NYU Abu Dhabi, Emirati Students Explore Close to Home
Sara Almarzooqi, an Emirati student, wanted a global college experience, the exploration made possible by a liberal arts curriculum—and to stick close to her family.
This or That: Steinhardt or Tisch Musical Theatre
Wondering which musical theatre program is the right fit for you? Look no further!
Oh the Places You’ll Go! International Relations at NYU
Making the decision of what to study at NYU can be difficult. Read about why Sean decided to major in international relations.