Academics
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From Small Town to Big City to…Study Away?
I moved to NYU from a small town and then the University helped me study away. Let’s discuss finances, academics, and life abroad!
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The Secret Study Away Site: Insight into NYU in Athens
Are you searching for a unique, community-based global experience during the summer? NYU in Athens is the study away program for you!
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Studying Away Again and Again and Again…
NYU Tisch and NYU Stern dual major Ray Qian shares their experience studying away at NYU.
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Intro to NYU Shanghai’s World Languages Program
Learn, grow, and build community while engaging in a new language.
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Michelle in (NYU) Paris!
Student ambassador, Michelle, studies away through the Summer in Paris CAS program at NYU Paris as a Gilman Scholar.
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The Sacred List: A Guide to Study Away at NYU Abu Dhabi
Wondering what to do while on your semester at NYU Abu Dhabi? Hear from a student who calls the city home, and learn about hidden gems and must-sees on campus and beyond.
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How the Gilman Scholarship Helped Me Study Abroad
Funding opportunities like the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship can help make your study away dreams a reality!
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NYU Accra: Igniting Ericka’s Passion and Purpose
As a Global Public Health and Anthropology major, Ericka Kamanou-Tenta is determined to empower others to improve their communities.
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Study Away: Exploring the World, One Semester at a Time
Sophia Moore-Smith’s passion for studying away has led her to help other students experience it, too.
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Wait…I Can Go To NYU in London?!
Explore a dynamic photo essay of a student's experience studying abroad at NYU London.
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What You Need To Know About Life at NYU Shanghai
Studying away can be one of the best college experiences. Here’s a glimpse of what your life could be like at NYU Shanghai.