Academics
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Global China Studies Offers a New View of China
Is there a more intriguing place in the world right now than China? Students in NYU Shanghai’s Global China Studies major examine the country from within.
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My Life Undecided
Choosing your specific major or concentration can be daunting. But at the same time, it’s an amazing period in the undergraduate experience where you don’t need to feel the pressure of knowing exactly who you are and what you want to do.
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One Year in New York City As an NYU Student
In what ways do students change after spending one year at NYU? Here is a reflection on what that experience is like and how both NYU and New York City can help you grow in such a short amount of time.
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Study Theatre at NYU—Even If It’s Not Your Major
Students who want to study theatre but are majoring in another subject or subjects can find plenty of ways to expand their theatrical knowledge by taking classes at several of NYU’s schools and colleges.
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Music at NYU for Nonmajors
Students come from all across campus to pursue their scholarly interest in studying, playing, and producing music at NYU.
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This or That: Psychology vs Applied Psychology
You know you want to study the mind but there are two paths you can take at NYU. Find out which Psychology program is the right fit for you and your goals.
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Keep Your Love of Movement Alive with Dance at NYU
Dance at NYU brings students who like to move, regardless of their ability, training, or background, together to relax, de-stress, and stay limber.
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Major in Data Science—at NYU
In collaboration with the NYU College of Arts and Science, the Center for Data Science now offers a unique interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts in Data Science.
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Report From the Field: Study Abroad as a Journalism Major
From a radio production internship at NYU Accra to a documentary filmmaking course at NYU Madrid, these journalism majors take their learning global.
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This or That: Journalism vs Media, Culture, & Communication
Which is the best program for you? Let’s find out!
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A Unique Dual Degree Program in Business and Film
Art meets enterprise in this five-year dual degree program, where students earn a BS in Business from Stern and a BFA in Film and Television from Tisch.
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The Anatomy of a Gallatin Concentration
Follow the journeys of two NYU Gallatin students as they create their own academic paths.