Spring Travel Course Application

Gallatin Spring travel courses are open to students enrolled at NYU schools. Students attend a spring semester course at NYU's Washington Square campus and travel to a location related to the course topic during Spring Break. See Gallatin’s travel course page for more details on eligibility and course offerings.

Application Deadline:

Priority Deadline: October 1

Regular Deadline: October 26

NOTE: Students are admitted on a rolling, first-come-first-served basis, and the course may fill before the deadline. Early application is strongly advised.

Application Requirements

  • Personal statement
  • Contact information for a reference (faculty member or primary academic adviser)
  • Program fee waiver request (optional; current Gallatin students and Gallatin incoming transfer students only)

This application cannot be saved in progress; it is recommended that you save your responses in a document on your computer before completing this form.

Program Selection

As a reminder, this course meets during the Spring semester at NYU's Washington Square campus and includes mandatory travel during Spring Break. I confirm that I will be enrolled at NYU's Washington Square campus during the Spring semester.

Personal Information

Permanent Home Address

Academic Information

Personal Statement

Please submit a 250-word statement addressing academic and personal reasons for wanting to participate in this program. This should include details on how this course will fit into your academic plans. It should also detail any experience that will inform your participation in the course, including relevant coursework, language training, and travel abroad.

Gallatin Dean's Scholarship

For current Gallatin students and incoming Gallatin transfer students ONLY. To be considered for this scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be enrolled at Gallatin at the time of application, OR must be an incoming Gallatin transfer student whose Gallatin admission can be confirmed
  • Good academic standing (GPA 3.0 or better; no grades of Incomplete)
  • Have a current FAFSA (or for international students, a CSS Profile) on file with the Office of Financial Aid and show unmet need
  • Minimum of half-time matriculation during the semester awarded (changes in the number of credits registered for during the semester may alter your award)

See Gallatin Global's financial aid for study away page for more important scholarship details and other financial aid opportunities.

Priority Deadline for Spring Travel Courses: October 1


Students are encouraged to apply by the priority deadline, as funding may be limited or unavailable after that date. Final scholarship decisions will be made in February. Students who disqualify may receive earlier notification.

I would like to request a Dean's Scholarship.
Have you submitted a FAFSA (or for international students, a CSS Profile) this year?
Have you received a Dean's Scholarship in the past?

Reference

Please provide contact information for a faculty member or a primary academic adviser who can speak to your academic standing and ability to study away in an intensive course.

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