Innovative Education for All

Continuing and Professional Education at The New School makes our progressive approach to education accessible to learners of all ages — from youth and pre-college students to entrepreneurs and senior professionals. Benefit from intimate classes taught by faculty scholars and expert practitioners at Parsons, the #1 art and design school in the United States, and at all of the university's colleges.

Adult Courses

Our non-degree courses in various disciplines allow working professionals and lifelong learners to acquire new skills in a welcoming environment.

Certificates

We offer flexible online-only or hybrid certificate programs for professionals looking to advance in their careers or move to new ones.

Summer Programs

Our adult, youth, and pre-college intensives are high-touch and collaborative, embodying The New School's deeply rooted values and innovative approach to education.

Youth & Pre-College Programs

Students from Grade 3 to high school can develop their creative abilities and portfolios in fine art, graphic design, fashion, music, and more.