
Adult Courses
Our non-degree courses in various disciplines allow working professionals and lifelong learners to acquire new skills in a welcoming environment.
Now Enrolling: Parsons certificate courses and Parsons Academy. Applications are also open for Parsons Summer Intensive Studies.
Now Enrolling: Parsons certificate courses and Parsons Academy. Applications are also open for Parsons Summer Intensive Studies.
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 executives. 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.

Our non-degree courses in various disciplines allow working professionals and lifelong learners to acquire new skills in a welcoming environment.
We offer flexible online-only or hybrid certificate programs for professionals looking to advance in their careers or move to new ones.

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.

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