NYIT was among the first universities to receive approval from the Ministry of Education to operate foreign degree programs in China. 

Graduate Programs

Learn about NYIT graduate programs in China.

Undergraduate Programs

NYIT's Nanjing programs lead to one of the following NYIT undergraduate degrees:

College of Arts and Sciences

• B.F.A. in Communication Arts

School of Engineering and Computing Sciences

• B.S. in Computer Science
• B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering

School of Management

• B.S. in Business Administration in International Business

Semester I - Undergraduate Programs

All students take four classes for a total of 12 units: three core courses and one course related directly to their academic majors.

Core Curriculum

1. College Composition for International Students: This English as a Second Language (ESL) writing course  emphasizes expository writing and attention to vocabulary, idiom, syntax, and general fluency.

2. Ethics and Social Philosophy: This introductory course in philosophy, includes linguistic analysis of such terms as "good," "evil," and "duty," suppplemented by the works of Plato, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche, among others.

3. Basic Economics (for students not in the business administration program): An introduction to economic analysis with emphasis on problems and issues of the modern economy. OR Principles of Economics (business administration students): This course studies fundamental economic concepts emphasizing analysis of the aggregate market, national income, economic fluctuations, monetary and fiscal policies, and economic growth.

Academic Major Courses

Programming (computer science, electrical and computer engineering majors): This course provides basic skills in problem solving and programming. Topics include: simple data types, expressions and statements, program flow control structures, exception handling, and functions. Elements of object-oriented programming techniques are also introduced.

Introduction to Computer Applications (business administration majors): This course provides an introduction to computer applications and information systems used in business. Topics include: hardware, software, networks, the Internet, and information systems and applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation programs.

Fundamentals of Television Production (communication arts majors): This course provides students with knowledge of the basic techniques of television production. Special attention is paid to developing competencies in studio equipment and terminology. Essentials of studio production in basic programs are covered.