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45 Master's degrees offered by the university
Design And Urban Ecologies
The Master of Science in Design And Urban Ecologies from The New School radically reframes the study of urbanization and cities through design-led, justice-centered approaches to urban transformation.
Economics
The MA in Economics from The New School is a 30 credit program that provides depth of knowledge and analytical skills in the field of economics with the flexibility of a wide range of elective choices.
Fine Arts
The Fine Arts MFA program offered at The New School is guided by the belief that artists perform an essential role in society. The program is rigorously interdisciplinary and enables you to develop diverse studio practices while pursuing related scholarship and research.
Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism
The 30-credit Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism MA program at The New School surveys traditional forms of book and magazine publishing while exploring the possibilities of new media, placing an emphasis on unorthodox and forward-looking forms.
Documentary Media Studies
The Documentary Media Studies Postgrad. Cert. program offered by The New School is an intensive professional education program for prospective documentarians.
Historical Studies
The Historical Studies MA program offered by The New School lays the foundation for all social inquiry and for informed debate on the politics and culture of our time.
Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management
Students in the Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management graduate program from The New School draw on these grassroots perspectives, forms of Indigenous knowledge, and community engagement to critically address social and ecological challenges affecting local and global populations.
Philosophy
The MA in Philosophy from The New School is a 30 credit program providing students with advanced training in the history of philosophy and in central areas of current philosophical inquiry. The program offers an optional specialized minor in Psychoanalysis.
Psychology
The Psychology MA program offered by The New School is recognized for its scholarly contribution and real-world application, the faculty and students in the Department of Psychology form a tight-knit and academically intensive community.
Media Studies
The Master of Arts program in Media Studies from The New School offers a flexible and interdisciplinary curriculum in media theory and practice with an emphasis on the production of film, video, audio, and emerging media.
Interior Design
The Interior Design MFA program offered by The New School is uniquely positioned to lead the discourse and practice of interior design in the 21st century.
Lighting Design
The Lighting Design MFA program offered by The New School, the first of its kind in the world, has trained leaders in this rapidly evolving field for more than 45 years.
Media Management
The Master of Science in Media Management from The New School in New York City prepares you with the skills and strategies needed for the rapidly evolving media industry.
Performer-Composer
The Performer-Composer MM program offered at The New School is designed for musicians whose passion lies at the intersection of composition, performance, and improvisation.
Fashion Design and the Arts
In the MFA Fashion Design and the Arts at The New School, you develop sustainable and inclusive approaches to fashion innovation through studio-based projects that are closely linked to the fashion industry and cultural institutions of Paris.
Fashion Management
The master’s program in Fashion Management at The New School prepares you to advance and transform your career in the evolving fashion business landscape. You learn to challenge existing paradigms in the fashion world and develop groundbreaking ideas for fashion businesses, start-ups, and fashion-related services.
Politics
The MA in Politics from The New School is a 30-credit program that introduces students to critical, historical, and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of politics.
Communication Design
The Communication Design MPS program at The New School is tailored to practicing designers seeking to enhance their digital skills and leadership potential as well as professionals with relevant design experience who want to enter the field.
Fashion Design and Society
The Fashion Design and Society MFA program offered at The New School is the first graduate program of its kind in the United States, with a unique interdisciplinary and international approach to fashion.
Industrial Design
The Industrial Design MFA program offered by The New School offers an innovative two-year, 60-credit full-time graduate curriculum that prepares students to negotiate the seemingly contradictory forces at play in the growing product design industry.