Admitted Performance Studies Graduate Students Fall 2025

Congratulations to the newest members of the NYU, Tisch School of the Arts, Performance Studies community! Your talent, passion, and commitment to the field have earned you a place in our vibrant graduate program. We are incredibly excited to have you join us and explore the cutting-edge of performance studies.

Important Next Steps

  • Accept Your Offer: Secure your spot in our incoming graduate cohort! Step-by-step guide to accepting your offer can be found on the Tisch New Grad Student Welcome Page. (Deadline: April 15, 2025)

  • Questions?

    • For the M.A. program, contact our Student Services Administrator, Alejandra Rodríguez, at ar4784@nyu.edu; or Administrative & Academic Director, Laura Fortes, at lf65@nyu.edu.

    • For the Ph.D. program, contact our Administrative & Academic Director, Laura Fortes, at lf65@nyu.edu.

Prepare for Fall 2025

We want to help you make a smooth transition into our program, so we've curated a series of special admitted student events. Connect with future classmates and get all your questions answered!

Virtual Meet & Greet | March 18th

Virtual Meet & Greet: Meet the PS full-time faculty, staff, connect with your future classmates! 

When:Tuesday, March 18th, 1:00-2:00 PM EST

Where: Zoom - Registration link emailed to admitted students. 

 

Program Overview and Q&A | March 25th

Program Overview and Q&A: Learn about the graduate curriculum and opportunities within the department from our staff and the Director of Graduate Admissions, Karen Shimakawa. 

When:Tuesday, March 25th, 1:00-2:00 PM EST

Where: Zoom registration Link sent to admitted students.

Experience a Day @ PS | April 1st

Experience a Day @ PS: Get the inside scoop from current students, sit in on Professor Pellegrini's graduate course, and join the PS faculty for lunch!

When:Tuesday, April 1st, 2:00PM-6:45PM EST

Where: 721 Broadway, 6th Floor - RSVP emailed to admitted students. 

We are so thrilled to have you join the PS family, and we can’t wait to welcome you on campus in the fall! Do not hesitate to reach out if you have any question to performance.studies@nyu.edu.