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Teaching and Learning

Undergraduate Semester Abroad

Build your teaching skills through direct classroom experience in global education systems.

Study at NYU ACCRA

Explore education in a rapidly developing context.

Why Accra

  • Exposure to Ghanaian education systems
  • Focus on global education and policy
  • Opportunity to study at the University of Ghana

Academics

Complete core requirements while gaining international perspective.

Study at NYU LONDON

Gain hands-on classroom experience in the UK.

Why London

  • Fieldwork in local schools
  • At least 25 hours of classroom experience
  • Courses on international education systems

Academics

Combine coursework with practical teaching experience.

How to Apply

Visit the NYU Office of Global Programs website for a complete list of current course offerings and application guidelines. Financial aid and scholarships are available to NYU students.

Student Life

Our on-site staff will provide support for you during your time abroad. We’ll help you connect with your host culture throughout your stay with orientation, trips, student clubs, and language exchanges. Housing is guaranteed to all students and will vary by location.

Further Opportunities

While we only offer access to educational classrooms at NYU Accra and NYU London, you can choose to study at any of NYU's global locations. We offer many core, liberal arts, and content elective courses abroad that allow you to explore your interests across continents and cultures.

No matter where you choose to spend a semester abroad, you’ll gain new experiences and exposure to a wider world.

Please talk with your academic adviser about making our global locations work with your program of study.

More Information

Admissions Process 

Office of Global Programs
383 Lafayette Street, 4th Floor 
New York, NY 10003-7011 
Global.admissions@nyu.edu
212.998.4433

Academics

Department of Teaching and Learning
239 Greene Street, 6th floor
New York, NY 10003
teachlearn.advise@nyu.edu
212.998.5460