Use this application if you are currently a Tisch student and you would like to double-major within Tisch (e.g., major in Cinema Studies and Dramatic Writing).

This form is ONLY for use by Tisch students who wish to add a second major at CAS or minor within Tisch. Please use the cross-school minor declaration form to request a non-Tisch minor be added to your record. The cross-school minor form is accessible through Albert,. To declare a second major within Tisch, please use the Tisch Double Major Application form on this page.

Use this application if you are currently a Tisch student and you would like to transfer within Tisch (e.g., from Cinema Studies to Dramatic Writing).

Use this form to request a grade of "Incomplete" for work outstanding.

Use this form if you need to apply for an extension of a previously approved grade of "Incomplete" for submission of work outstanding.

Students who are requesting to take a course pass/fail rather than for a letter grade may use this form to do so. Students should read guidelines and requirements noted on the form carefully.

This form is for drop/add transactions that cannot be processed via Albert for exceptional reasons.

Use this form to request permission to register off-campus with a leave of absence from NYU during the academic school year, summer, or J-term.

In order to help make the advisement session as productive as possible for both students and advisors, students should complete this brief survey questionnaire for  and bring it with them to their advisement session. 

Complete this form with your department administrator when you have received notification that you have been placed on Academic Probation.

Students who find they must withdraw from the university for medical reasons after the second week of classes may use this form to request a medical withdrawal.

If you are currently a student and would like to request a leave of absence you should use this form. Students may take a personal, financial or medical leave from NYU.

Leave steps:

1. Please fill out and return the leave of absence form to your department administrator.  For medical leaves, please return this form to Tisch Student Affairs, ATTN: Leaves.

2.  Please include a paragraph as to why you are requesting your leave with this form.

3.  Please fill out the term withdrawal form online through your Albert account.  Steps for how to fill this form out can be found here.  This form allows offices across the university to know that you are taking your leave.

4.  If you live in housing please call 212-998-4600 to let them know you will be moving out.  Please remember that if you take a leave of absence from housing, you are not guaranteed your housing upon return. 

**NOTE:   personal/financial leaves can only be taken during the first two weeks of the semester during the add/drop period

Medical Leaves:

1.  You will need to meet with Todd Pettiford, Director of Student Affairs before you leave.  Please contact him at todd.pettiford@nyu.edu to schedule a medical leave appointment.

2.  You will need to schedule a medical leave meeting with wellness in order to be placed on your leave.  Please call 212-998-4780 to schedule this leave appointment.

• Please complete this form (personal/financial leaves) or this form (medical leaves) prior to returning from a leave of absence and send to Avery Fainer at af164@nyu.edu.  
• Please contact your department administrator to let him/her know you are planning to return from your leave.  
• Please be sure to contact Tisch 3-6 weeks BEFORE registration in order to ensure your return is processed in a timely manner.

MEDICAL LEAVES:  You must also be cleared by the Student Health Center or Counseling & Wellness before you are cleared to return.  For Wellness leaves please call 212-998-4780 to schedule your return from leave appointment and have you complete the certificate of readiness form.  For physical medical leaves please email Avery Fainer at af164@nyu.edu.

Use this form when you are returning from a Medical Leave of Absence. This form should be completed by your therapist and returned to Counseling and Wellness in the Student Health Center.

Use this form when you are returning from a Medical Leave of Absence. This form should be completed by your therapist and returned to Counseling and Wellness in the Student Health Center.

Use this form if you were formerly a PhD, MA, or MFA student at Tisch and would like to finish your degree.  GRADUATE students only.