The program fee covers tuition, materials, your certificate of completion, campus access privileges, and access to the learning management system.
Students who withdraw before two weeks from the start of class will receive a 100% refund. Students who withdraw within two weeks from the start of class will receive a 50% refund. No refunds are permitted after the start of class. To request a refund, please email shanghai.opencourses@nyu.edu.
Students are responsible for their own accommodations and meals during the program.
Completion of a course does not grant NYU alumni status. However, participants will be considered alumni of the Open Courses program and have access to unique opportunities through this community.
Yes, the tuition fee for NYU alumni (including NYU Shanghai Non-Degree Programs alumni) is 4,500 CNY. Please indicate your alumni status in the registration form and pay by May 18.
Open Courses are not eligible for credit toward a NYU degree, but participants receive a NYU Shanghai Certificate of Completion upon finishing.
There is no required homework. However, each class meeting will have light supplementary materials (short readings, thought-provoking questions, etc.) which students are welcomed to review and consider in advance.

