Earn Your Bachelor’s Abroad at

NYU Shanghai

NYU Shanghai is more than a university — it’s a gateway to the world. As China’s first American degree-granting institution, we offer students a truly international education in an exciting and dynamic city.

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Why Study Abroad in Shanghai at NYU?

NYU Shanghai seeks to cultivate globally-minded graduates through innovative teaching, world-class research, and a commitment to public service.

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A City That Connects You to the World

Located in the vibrant Qiantan district, NYU Shanghai places students at the center of one of the world’s most dynamic and international cities. With easy access to global businesses and cutting-edge innovation hubs, Shanghai offers endless opportunities for exploration, networking, and growth — both inside and outside the classroom.

Multicultural Campus Life That Inspires

With half our student body from China and half from around the world, NYU Shanghai connects cultures. English is the language of instruction, and students engage in cross-cultural collaboration through academics, student clubs, and campus events. You’ll live, learn, and grow in a community that celebrates global perspectives.

Academic Excellence, Global Impact

NYU Shanghai offers 19 undergraduate majors across arts and sciences, business, engineering, and data science — taught by world-class faculty from top research universities. With opportunities to study abroad at NYU campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and 13 other global sites, graduates leave prepared for international careers and advanced study.

Zane Fadul ’21

Software Engineer, Google

“Every experience I had at NYU Shanghai kind of manifests itself in how I act and how I approach meeting new people and networking with other engineers. A lot of it goes into my work, and it’s very exciting, and I feel confident because of that."

Shahama Samsudeen ’25

Consulting Analyst, McKinsey & Company

"Being around people from different cultures and backgrounds prepares you for life. You’re not scared about the idea of moving abroad anymore. Regardless of where you are, you can make where you are your home."

Savannah Billman ’19

Senior Digital Communications Associate, National Committee on US-China Relations

“One of the best things about NYU Shanghai was how easy it was to get involved, given its small student body. I always had a sense of what was happening around the university.”

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Zane Fadul ’21

Software Engineer, Google

“Every experience I had at NYU Shanghai kind of manifests itself in how I act and how I approach meeting new people and networking with other engineers. A lot of it goes into my work, and it’s very exciting, and I feel confident because of that."

Shahama Samsudeen ’25

Consulting Analyst, McKinsey & Company

"Being around people from different cultures and backgrounds prepares you for life. You’re not scared about the idea of moving abroad anymore. Regardless of where you are, you can make where you are your home."

Savannah Billman ’19

Senior Digital Communications Associate, National Committee on US-China Relations

“One of the best things about NYU Shanghai was how easy it was to get involved, given its small student body. I always had a sense of what was happening around the university.”

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50/50

Chinese and International Study Body

100%

Students Graduate With Mandarin Proficiency

12

Average Class Size

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