Study Abroad

Tandon students are invited to participate in an international experience through Tandon Global.

Students can apply for a variety of study abroad programs where they have the opportunity to pursue a uniquely rewarding educational experience overseas.

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Build Your Global Perspective

The skills you develop while studying abroad will add another layer of expertise to your growing portfolio of experiences and better prepare you to address the challenges of the 21st-century global economy.

Studying abroad offers an opportunity to immerse yourself in another culture and engage with people, places, and history beyond the traditional classroom. Living and learning in another country can deepen your understanding of international perspectives, strengthen your adaptability, and help you communicate more confidently across different customs, traditions, and languages.

Hear from Our Students

Explore study abroad through the experiences of Tandon students. These student blogs offer firsthand perspectives on academics, daily life, cultural adjustment, travel, and memorable experiences abroad. Posts include personal reflections, photos, and videos that provide an authentic look at studying in another country.

Global Honors Student Blogs ↗ Tandon Traveler Blogs ↗

Study Abroad 101

We have divided the study abroad research, planning, and application process into three steps:

  1. Academics and Course Planning
  2. Review Locations, including NYU Global Sites and International Exchange Institutions
  3. Review Deadlines, Submit Applications, and Complete the Acceptance Process

Please review each step carefully to understand how study abroad works at NYU before scheduling a meeting with Tandon Global.

Once you have completed your initial research, sign in to the Tandon Global Portal below to explore programs, review course options, and begin your application.

Portal Overview:

Here, you can explore everything you need to plan and apply for an international experience:

  • My Applications: Apply to Tandon-exclusive semester and short-term international exchange programs and track your application status. If you are applying to an NYU Global Site, such as NYU Abu Dhabi or NYU Paris, please proceed to the NYU Study Away application .
  • Semester Exchange Programs: Explore our international partner universities. Each listing includes information about suitable majors, housing, location highlights, registration requirements, and more.
  • Course Offerings: Browse courses that have already been pre-approved for study abroad credit. Courses are organized into evaluated and pending-evaluation categories and are updated regularly.
  • Request Course Evaluations: Submit a course for review if you find an offering at an NYU Global Site or international exchange partner that is not currently listed under Course Offerings.
  • Tandon Exclusive Short-Term Programs: Review Tandon-exclusive January, Spring Break, and Summer programs that are currently accepting applications.
  • Partner-Affiliated Short-Term Opportunities: This directory brings together a wide range of opportunities (summer research placement, international internship, or short-term academic program) from universities and institutions around the world — including NYU Tandon's partner universities and beyond.

For help navigating the portal, please review the Tandon Global Portal Guidebook .