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NYU Shanghai

Shanghai, China

Updated May 2026 · Source: shanghai.nyu.edu

Overview

English Name: NYU Shanghai
Control Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: None
Daily life at NYU Shanghai
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Based in Shanghai, China, NYU Shanghai is a private institution that functions as a higher-education provider within China.

At NYU Shanghai, the institution teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a focused programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Below are NYU Shanghai's address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: 1555 Shiji Avenue, Pudong New District
Postal Code: 200122
Phone: 31011502017015
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Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for NYU Shanghai are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education

Faculties & Divisions

Browse NYU Shanghai's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.

Biology (Course/Programme) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Cell Biology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
Business and Finance (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce
  • Finance
Business and Marketing (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce
  • Marketing
Chemistry (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemistry
Chinese (Minor) (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
Computer Science (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
Computer Systems Engineering (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
Creative Writing (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Writing
Data Science (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Data Processing
Economics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
Electrical and Systems Engineering (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Systems Analysis
Global China Studies (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Asian Studies
Humanities (Course/Programme) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • History
  • Literature
  • Philosophy
Interactive Media and Business (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business and Commerce
  • Visual Arts
Interactive Media Arts (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Visual Arts
Mathematics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics
Neural Science (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Neurosciences
Physics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physics
Self-Designed Honors (Course/Programme) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Social Science (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Social Sciences

Programs Offered

Browse NYU Shanghai's programmes by level, or filter by name.

18 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China

Bachelor's Degree 18 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Biology
Biological Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Business and Finance
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Bachelor's Degree in Business and Marketing
Marketing

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Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
Chemistry

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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Computer Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems Engineering
Information Systems & Technology

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Bachelor's Degree in Data Science
Data Science & Analytics

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Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Economics

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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Global China Studies
Asian Studies

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How to apply to NYU Shanghai

A five-step path through the application process at NYU Shanghai.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. NYU Shanghai runs 18 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to NYU Shanghai, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for China.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with NYU Shanghai's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (shanghai.nyu.edu). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 31011502017015. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about NYU Shanghai

Common questions about NYU Shanghai, answered from data on record.

In which city is NYU Shanghai?

NYU Shanghai is based in Shanghai, China.

Is NYU Shanghai public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at NYU Shanghai?

NYU Shanghai delivers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Who recognises NYU Shanghai?

Yes, NYU Shanghai is recognised by Ministry of Education.

Where can I learn more about NYU Shanghai?

NYU Shanghai's official website is shanghai.nyu.edu.

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