University Minors Pursuing a minor gives you an opportunity to explore a subject you're passionate about and gain specialized knowledge that can help you toward your career goals. The New School lets you customize your studies and develop a broad interdisciplinary perspective by taking courses throughout the university to complete a minor. Learn More
Online Learning Taking courses online allows you to adapt your educational experience to your full and busy schedule. About 25 percent of our curriculum is offered online, and you can complete some or all of your courses online at any time during your course of study. Learn More
Experiential Education Once you have completed a few courses in the program, you can earn credit for internships, study abroad, and self-directed projects such as professional engagements, artistic and performance pieces, and independent research. Learn More
Self-Directed Learning Self-directed learning enables students to connect learning with the world outside the classroom through applied, experimental, innovative, and practical projects. Learn More
Core Faculty Advisors Advising is integral in helping you attain your goals in the Adult Bachelor’s Program. Advising in the program is done primarily by Core Faculty Advisors, a select group of instructors with in-depth knowledge of The New School and the liberal arts. Advising is a collaborative process in which you develop a coherent plan of study that not only assists you in attaining your degree, but also positions you for what comes next after graduation. Learn More
Bachelor’s-Master’s Program You can continue your academic journey at The New School through pursuit of a graduate degree. The Bachelor's-Master's Program allows you to save time and money by earning graduate credits that will apply to both your undergraduate degree and one of the select graduate degrees at The New School for Social Research, the Schools of Public Engagement, and Parsons School of Design. Learn More
Undergraduates To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.
Undergraduate Adult Learners To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.
Graduates To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.