NYU in Shanghai: offering all the benefits of New York University in Asia’s most exciting business and cultural center. What is it like to live and study in Shanghai for a semester? Regardless of your tastes and preferences, Shanghai is an endlessly exciting place, rich in discoveries and new opportunities. Shanghai, with a population estimated to be between 16 and 24 million, is growing and changing before your eyes. Witness the development of a city that is quickly becoming a major player on the world stage.
A fast-moving, cosmopolitan place, Shanghai has opportunities that attract a variety of interests. From an expatriate running club, to martial arts lessons, to Chinese-English language partners and a nightlife that rivals most Western cities, Shanghai has plenty to keep you busy during your stay here.
In the following sections, we will try to give you an idea of all of the things that Shanghai has in store for you. We will introduce you to some of the culture and give you some hints and tips on how to make the most of your time in China.
