Parsons School of Design at The New School

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Parsons School of Design at The New School, 66 5th Avenue, New York

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Parsons School of Design undergraduate programs offer rigorous art and design training in an environment of cross-disciplinary collaboration. In advocating both specialized practice and hybrid experimentation, Parsons’ student-centered curriculum allows emerging artists and designers to break new ground in their fields and develop nascent disciplines.All undergraduate programs include a strong liberal arts component, including courses in art and design history, theory, and criticism. These courses provide a context for studio practice. And because Parsons is part of a larger university with a tradition of cross-disciplinary inquiry, students can choose from a wide range of lecture courses and electives in the humanities, the social sciences, media studies, and business.Parsons also offers a dual BA/BFA degree program in which students earn a BFA from Parsons along with a BA from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts.

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Parsons School of Design undergraduate programs offer rigorous art and design training in an environment of cross-disciplinary collaboration. In advocating both specialized practice and hybrid experimentation, Parsons’ student-centered curriculum allows emerging artists and designers to break new ground in their fields and develop nascent disciplines.All undergraduate programs include a strong liberal arts component, including courses in art and design history, theory, and criticism. These courses provide a context for studio practice. And because Parsons is part of a larger university with a tradition of cross-disciplinary inquiry, students can choose from a wide range of lecture courses and electives in the humanities, the social sciences, media studies, and business.Parsons also offers a dual BA/BFA degree program in which students earn a BFA from Parsons along with a BA from Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts.

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QS WUR Ranking By Subject

  • 2015
    #2
  • 2016
    #4
  • 2017
    #3
  • 2018
    #2
  • 2019
    #3
  • 2020
    #3
  • 2021
    #3
  • 2023
    #4

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Parsons School of Design at The New School,

Parsons School of Design at The New School, 66 5th Avenue , New York , New York , United States , 10011

Paris,

45 rue Saint-Roch , Paris , France ,

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