Gallatin School of Individualized Study

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Majors & Programs
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.

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Majors & Programs • Student Voices
At Gallatin and Beyond, Amogh Thakkar Lives the Astronaut-Filmmaker-Entrepreneur Dream

For years, Amogh Thakkar knew he wanted to be an astronaut-filmmaker. As a Gallatin student at NYU, he has the liberty to chase his passions.

NYU Liberal Studies student Jakiyah Bradley smiling.
Majors & Programs • Student Voices
From Liberal Studies to Gallatin: Jakiyah’s NYU Journey

Jakiyah Bradley explored her interests in the Liberal Studies Core, then brought them all together at Gallatin.

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Current Students • Research • Student Voices
Research at NYU: Everything Is on the Table (Part 1)

NYU undergrads conduct rigorous, impactful, and innovative research across all disciplines.

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Current Students • Majors & Programs
Welcome to the Gallatin WetLab, Where Art and Science Meet

At the intersection of environmental art and science, the Gallatin WetLab provides a space for students to fight climate change through experimentation and creativity.

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Application Tips
Things I Wish I Knew Before Applying to Gallatin

Designing your own major can seem thrilling. However, in case you’re stressed or confused about applying to Gallatin, here are some things I wish I'd known.

NYU professor Millery Polyné.
Faculty
The Center of It All: Caribbean Studies at NYU

Gallatin professor Millery Polyné connects students to the Caribbean through in-depth Caribbean studies courses.

Communities & Clubs • Current Students
DCA: Gallatin’s Dance Club for Everyone

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Majors & Programs
I Can Major in What?!

With more than 270 programs, there are a lot of options when it comes to picking a major at NYU. Hereʼs a look at some majors you may not know exist!

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Majors & Programs
The Gallatin Degree: How Does It Work?

At Gallatin, you create your create a concentration that perfectly fits your interests. Whether you arrive at NYU knowing exactly what you want your concentration to be or not, the process of getting a Gallatin degree is designed to help you shape your academic path. Read on for a step-by-step breakdown of the process.