Majors

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.

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

The four-year Nursing major at NYU combines top-tier training with all the best parts of the liberal arts experience.

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.

Interested in the performing arts but don’t know if you’d rather be in the spotlight or write about it? Find out which Tisch major is right for you.

A student reflects on her experience over the last few semesters majoring in Global Public Health during the global COVID-19 pandemic.

What can you do with a BA in English? At NYU, the answer is quite a lot.

At NYU, Global Public Health majors take the lessons of 2020 to heart, immersing themselves in the study of health across academic disciplines and national boundaries.

NYU Shanghai alumnus Zane Fadul came to NYU to learn game design. There, he discovered a passion for empowering others to learn computer science.