NYU Shanghai offers two January Term (J-Term) courses in China in 2025. These courses give students the opportunity to engage with communities beyond the campus.
Courses
ART-SHU 223 Site and Situation: Social Space and Public Art
- Format: In person. Every day for 3 hours from 9am to 12pm with 2 additional afternoon sessions (day 4 and day 7).
- Location: NYU Shanghai Campus
- Tuition: USD 3,832
- Class begins: Monday, January 6
- Add and Drop Course Deadline: Monday, January 6
- Last day of class: Friday, January 17
- Housing: Double studio rooms in the Residential Halls are available. The cost is USD 630. The application deadline is October 22.
PCIX-SHU 102 Experience Studio: Making a “Good Life” in Rural Guangdong Province
- Format: Project-based Ethnographic Fieldwork Course
- Location: Kei Kai Village, Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province
- Tuition: USD 3,832
- Add and Drop Course Deadline: Saturday, January 4
- Arrival/Check-in: Saturday, January 4
- Check-out/Departure: Tuesday, January 14
- Housing: Students will be housed in shared rooms in the village with 2-3 roommates of the same gender. The application deadline is October 22.
INTM-SHU 239 Digital Fabrication
- Format: In person. Every day for 3 hours from 9am to 12pm with one field trip on Thursday, Jan 9 from 9am to 12pm.
- Location: NYU Shanghai Campus
- Tuition: USD 3,832
- Class begins: Monday, January 6
- Add and Drop Course Deadline: Monday, January 6
- Last day of class: Friday, January 17
- Housing: Double studio rooms in the Residential Halls are available. The cost is USD 630. The application deadline is October 22.
Application Instructions
NYU New York, NYU Abu Dhabi, and students from other universities: Create an application ID in the online application. Select "Start NYU Shanghai January Term 2025 Application". Application Deadline: October 22, 2024.
NYU Shanghai students only:
- For ART-SHU 223: Get your J-term registration hold cleared by your Academic Advisor and enroll in Albert.
- For PCIX-SHU 102: Fill out this form to apply. (New York, Abu Dhabi, and other university students should not fill out this form. See above instructions.)