The table below displays application deadlines for NYU Shanghai's graduate degree programs. Please be reminded that all of our programs are jointly offered with other NYU schools and departments based in New York City. For certain programs, students will apply to the NYU partner school while for others, students will apply to the Graduate Admissions Office at NYU Shanghai. Each program has specific admission requirements and procedures so you should read carefully the information that pertains to each program.
** For programs that have more than one deadline, please note that certain deadlines are limited to students of a particular nationality. Click through each program to learn more.
| Program | Deadline 1 | Deadline 2 | Deadline 3 |
| MS in Data Analytics & Business Computing | October 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | April 5, 2026 |
| MA in Interactive Media Arts | December 15, 2025 | ||
| MS in Quantitative Finance | October 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | April 5, 2026 |
| MS in Marketing and Retail Science | October 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | April 5, 2026 |
| MS in Organization Management and Strategy | October 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | April 5, 2026 |
| Master of Social Work (MSW) | January 9, 2026 | February 6, 2026 | |
| PhD in Chemistry | December 1, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Computer Science | December 12, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Data Science | December 5, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Mathematics | January 4, 2026 | ||
| PhD in Neural Science | December 1, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Physics | December 30, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Public Administration | December 1, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Sociology | December 15, 2025 | ||
| PhD in Transportation Systems | December 1, 2025 |