New School, The

Program Information

Degree Offered

MA Design Studies program

Format: Campus

Program Description:

This rigorous program is intended for students interested theoretical, historical, philosophical, and social research related to design practices, products, and discourses. It attracts many designers who wish to incorporate design research into their practice. Graduates are prepared for academic and design industry careers in design research, writing, curating, and criticism, including advanced study.

*This program is also available at Parsons Paris

Accreditation:

All degree programs at The New School are registered by the New York State Department of Education. The New School has been regionally accredited by Middle States Commission of Higher Education since 1960. Parsons The New School for Design has been accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) since 1966.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999