City As Classroom

At NYU Shanghai, Learn Through Stories and Spaces
Lena Scheen, Chinese literature and history expert and professor at NYU Shanghai, teaches two beloved courses.

Leap into College Life and Academics With NYU Precollege
This summer, we can't wait to welcome high school students back to New York City for NYU Precollege.

An Introvert’s Declassified College Survival Guide: NYU Edition
An introverted student shares her advice on how to navigate college life on NYU's NYC campus.

A Booklover’s Guide to NYU
Like to read? Learn about the best spots for book lovers to read and shop for books around NYU's campus!

For Professor Douglas, Conservation Is Personal, Intersectional, and Immersive
NYU Liberal Studies professor Leo Douglas shows his students how to emotionally connect with conservation efforts and the people behind them.

NYU’s Urban Design and Architecture Studies Major Is Built for Success
In the Urban Design and Architecture Studies major, students explore what makes global cities operate and prepare for a range of careers.

Meet the NYU School of Professional Studies
At the NYU School of Professional Studies, students leverage their academic experiences into professional successes.

Hotel and Tourism Management at NYU
Students studying Hotel and Tourism Management in the School of Professional Studies are developing into future leaders in the heart of one of the most visited cities in the world.

Meet NYU Gallatin
The NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study empowers students to create a multidisciplinary curriculum. Small class sizes create an intimate college experience while still tapping into all the resources NYU has to offer.

Comparing Life in Shanghai and New York City
Shanghai is a lot more like New York City than you think. Check out just a few of the reasons you’ll love living in Shanghai!