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A place where your passions become something greater.

At Gallatin, you design your own curriculum with the guidance of a faculty adviser and the resources of NYU and New York City. It is rigorous, flexible, and built around your passions, giving you the support and structure to turn your ideas into a path that is uniquely your own.

Discover your Gallatin path

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Freedom to Explore

Take courses at Gallatin, across NYU, and beyond to build a program around your passions.

NYC as your Classroom

Extend your learning into the city’s cultural, political, and global institutions.

Guided by Mentorship

Faculty advisers help you curate your ideas into a focused, meaningful program.

A Community of Belonging

Join diverse peers who value individuality, exploration, and creativity.

You belong here.

Gallatin is more than a school. It is a community of independent thinkers who believe education should reflect who you are. With mentorship and support, your passions become the foundation for something greater.

“Gallatin taught me how to connect seemingly unrelated fields — and that way of thinking has shaped everything I’ve done since.”

Chris Maguire, BA alum (BA '04)