Majors & Programs

The Public Policy major entails more than the study of politics. From drafting legislation in Washington, DC, to helping legal firms, the major opens many doors.

At NYU Tandon and NYU Abu Dhabi, Civil Engineering majors use their skills to address today’s most pressing global challenges.

Racial justice is a complex topic, and you can study it from many disciplines and angles across all of our schools and programs at NYU.

Cameron, a screen scoring student at NYU Steinhardt, channeled an NYU workshop into a unique opportunity working on an HBO show—while still an undergraduate.

Special NYU summer programs can help high school and undergraduate students prepare for college and beyond.

Passionate about performing arts? Find out how students pursue their passions to the fullest while earning a well-rounded degree at NYU.

If you are undecided about your major, then read on and learn about the many schools, programs, and subject areas across our three degree-granting campuses.

Angel Olvera is majoring in Social Science with a focus on political science at NYU Shanghai, and wants to pursue public interest law after graduation.

At the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, students in the Communicative Sciences and Disorders major prepare for a range of rewarding careers while helping others find their voice.

Cameron Glyndon Surh finds that being a Tisch Dance major provides the flexibility to experiment with improvisation, coding, art history, media, production, and more.

NYU students engage with today’s most important topics with creativity and a multidisciplinary approach in the Big Ideas course series.

Chloe Xiang examines the gap between women in reality and the narratives of the people history and the media portray and uplift.