Friday, April 24 – Saturday, April 25, 2026
We are pleased to welcome you to Shanghai for Admitted Student Weekend. This program is designed to help you get to know NYU Shanghai, explore campus, learn about academic and student life resources, and connect with current students, future classmates, faculty, and campus leadership.
This invitation is extended to admitted students and their guests (up to two parents or family members aged 18+). Please note that you are responsible for arranging your own transportation to and from Shanghai, as well as your accommodations.
Additional program details and registration information will be released during the last week of March.
In the meantime, you may review last year’s agenda below for reference.
Sample Schedule of Events (2025 Program) | ||
| Day 1: Friday | ||
| 8:10 AM - 8:40 AM | Check-in at the Welcome Center / Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM | University Welcome | |
| 9:25 AM - 10:10 AM | Academic Overview | |
| 10:20 AM - 11:30 AM | Campus Tour | |
| 11:45 AM - 12:45 AM | Picnic Lunch in the Quad | |
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Campus Life Information Fair | |
| 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM | Admitted Students Class Visits | Parents and Families Parents Panel |
| 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM | Chinese Cultural Activities | |
| 4:45 - 5:00 PM | Afternoon Closing | |
| 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Dinner & Evening Activity | |
| Day 2: Saturday | ||
| 8:45 AM - 9:15 AM | Check-In at the Welcome Center / Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:15 AM - 1:30 PM | Experience Studio Class City Walks / Food Tours | |
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 | “Return Home” to Jingyao Residence Hall + Tour | |
| 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch on Campus | |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Jingyao Residence Hall Tours | |
| 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM | Afternoon Tea / Student Panel | |
| 4:15 PM - 4:45 PM | Closing Activity | |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Evening Activity | |