Online Programs

Online Degrees, Certificates, and Courses

Two divisions of The New School—Parsons The New School for Design and The New School for Public Engagement (NSPE)—offer innovative online programs to qualified adult students all over the world.

Online Degree Programs

• BA/BS in Liberal Arts at The New School for Public Engagement (NSPE)
• AAS in Fashion Marketing at Parsons
• AAS in Graphic Design at Parsons
• MS in Media Management at NSPE
• MA in Media Studies at NSPE
• MS in Strategic Design and Management at Parsons 
• MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MA TESOL) at NSPE

Online Certificate Programs

• Fashion Business at Parsons — undergraduate certificate
• Graphic and Digital Design at Parsons — undergraduate certificate
• Screenwriting at NSPE — undergraduate certificate
• Design Business at Parsons — graduate certificate
• Media Management at NSPE — graduate certificate

Individual Online Classes

From Advanced Photoshop to Introduction to Macroeconomics to The Business of Screenwriting: The university's eclectic mix of continuing education courses includes classes focused on contemporary and historical topics as well as classes designed to build skills and inspire creativity.

• Continuing Education Classes Online

Accredited Institution

The New School and its degree programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Its credits and degrees are recognized and accepted by other accredited colleges, universities, and professional schools throughout the United States. The New School, a privately supported institution, is chartered as a university by the Regents of the State of New York.

Read important information about Accreditation and State Regulatory Authorizations.