Career Exploration

If you are considering possible career paths, check out these resources for exploring potential career areas.

1. CAREER ACTION PLAN
   ​During your four years at NYU Shanghai, we encourage you to use our comprehensive four-year career plan.

2. CAREER EXPLORATION TOOLS
   Choosing careers is a big decision. These resources can help you discover relevant opportunities and set effective goals that keep you on track.

3. COACHING & ADVISEMENT
   ​Career coaches at the Career Development Center (CDC) are here to help you figure out where you want to go and how to get there.

4. TAKING A GAP YEAR
   A gap year is when you take a year (or more) after undergraduate education to explore, participate in a service, research, teaching, or educational program. If you are a senior considering taking a gap year, speak to a career coach to discuss your options and how to make the most of this year.