CREATE YOUR OWN CUSTOM BROCHURE: http://www.newschool.edu/brochure ## The New School is a cutting-edge university based in New York City that offers 135 undergraduate and graduate degrees: * Degree programs & study abroad at Parsons Paris * Summer programs in New York City, Paris and other international locations * Pre-college programs in art, design, media, music and dramatic arts * Certificate programs * Continuing education courses * Online courses and degree programs

1. Preparing students to achieve
their creative potential and
courageously lead innovation
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Innovating since 1919

2. The New School is a cutting-edge university
based in New York City that offers
– 135 undergraduate and graduate degrees
– Degree programs & study abroad at Parsons Paris
– Summer programs in New York City, Paris and
other international locations
– Pre-college programs in art, design, media, music
and dramatic arts
– Certificate programs
– Continuing education courses
– Online courses and degree programs
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3. An extraordinary past

4. – Founded in New York City in 1919 to
openly address pressing issues facing
society in the 20th century
– In 1933, initiated a rescue operation for
German scholars persecuted by the
Nazis. This University in Exile was
given a home at The New School
– In 1943, became a pioneer in veterans'
education when it launched a program
to serve men and women returning
from World War II
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5. – Offered the nation’s first college-level
courses in film, photography,
psychoanalysis, urban planning, jazz,
African American culture and history,
and women’s studies
– Instructors included some of the great
innovators of the 20th century, among
them Hannah Arendt, Aaron Copland,
Martha Graham, Berenice Abbott,
W.E.B. DuBois, Frank Lloyd Wright,
Eric Fromm, Gerda Lerner, and Richard
Heilbronner
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6. – Throughout its history, The New
School’s public programs have provided
a forum for the most respected and
influential speakers of the day including
Martin Luther King Jr.
– In 1994, established one of the first
Internet-based distance learning
programs at a major university
– In 2009, launched innovative
interdisciplinary programs in
environmental studies, global studies,
urban design, and urban studies
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7. – In 2013, began offering undergraduate
and graduate degree programs at
Parsons Paris
– Today more than 10,000 undergraduate
and graduate students from more than
116 countries continue to take creative
approaches to complex real-world issues
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8. An amazing future

9. Your Urban Campus Begins Here

10. Connected to the City

12. Connected to Each Other

14. Connected to the World

16. Based in New York City—but active around
the world—The New School comprises seven
schools
– Parsons The New School for Design
(in New York and Paris)
– Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts
– The New School for Public Engagement
– The New School for Social Research
– Mannes College The New School for Music
– The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
– The New School for Drama
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17. An education that
fosters creativity and
the courage to
prepare for new
challenges

18. Areas of Excellence
The New School connects design and the arts to the social sciences—and
offers an education defined by open discussion in small classes, active
learning, and immersion in the latest currents of ideas and practices in the
world’s greatest city.
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Design
Architecture, design and technology, interior design,
lighting design, fashion design, graphic design,
environmental studies, product design, urban design,
transdisciplinary design, art and design history and
theory, communication design
Liberal Arts
Social sciences, philosophy, food studies, politics,
languages and literature, psychology, urban studies,
environmental studies, and global studies

19. Management and Public Policy
Management, international affairs, strategic design
and management, design business, sustainability
strategies, and urban and environmental policy
The Arts and Media
Classical music, jazz and contemporary music,
drama, dance, writing, videography, painting and
sculpture, photography, documentary studies, and
illustration, film and media
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20. The New School Difference
New York City Location
– Internship opportunities with leading organizations
in New York and around the world
– Community engagement and social activism
Small Class Sizes
– Ranks first among U.S. colleges in percentage of
classes with fewer than 20 students (U.S. News &
World Report’s 2013 edition of “Best Colleges”)
Active Learning
– Courses combine theory with hands-on practice
– Programs focus on interdisciplinary problem
solving and social justice
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21. Connected to Political and Cultural
Leaders
– Hundreds of public events each year put
students in direct contact with policy makers,
artists, and scholars
Esteemed Faculty
– First-rate scholars, artists, and professionals
from around the world practice what they teach
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22. Admission
– You can start many programs in the Fall, Spring, or Summer
– Review program guidelines for necessary supporting
documents required and deadlines
– Apply online
– Application must be submitted by the posted priority deadline for
admission consideration
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23. Focus on
Student Success

24. Building Leadership Skills

25. Developing Community Activism and
Social Engagement

26. Alumni at Work

27. Financial Aid
Financing your education
– Merit-based, tuition scholarships available
– International students are eligible for scholarships
– No separate scholarship application
– Need based aid available to US citizens and permanent
residents
– Application must be submitted by the posted priority deadline for
maximum scholarship consideration
For additional financial aid an scholarship information, visit
www.newschool.edu/student-services/student-financial-services/
Cost of Attendance
– Tuition and fees vary by program, degree level, and school
– Tuition is per credit or at a flat rate per term depending
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28. International Students
The Office of International Student Services (ISS) is dedicated to creating a
welcoming and friendly environment for students from around the world.
– Helps international students with the U.S. visa application process
– Advises students on the maintenance of U.S. legal status,
employment, reinstatement, change of immigration status, and other
immigration-related matters
– Gives support to students adjusting to university life in New York City
All international students admitted into degree programs at The New School
are considered for institutional scholarships.
– Students should check with their home country for financial
sponsorship programs, as well as with Education USA or the US
Embassy in their home country for programs such as the Fulbright
Scholarship.
– Students are encouraged to seek out scholarships through third-party
organizations, which may also provide no-interest loans for qualifying
international students.
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29. Connect
Bookmark www.newschool.edu/connect to discover and
explore The New School’s network of social media sites.
– Connect to university and divisional profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and
YouTube.
– Stay up to date on campus news and events, internship and job
opportunities, and student and faculty work.
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30. Contact
Contact us to learn more, plan a visit, or apply
The New School
Office of Admission
72 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011
212.229.5150 or 800.292.3040
admission@newschool.edu
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31. Are You New School?