MSc in Strategic Design and Management in New York United States | The New School

The New School | New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 36,522
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Combining design thinking, management principles, and applied social sciences, Parsons' Strategic Design and Management graduate program equips professionals to tackle modern economic, environmental, and societal challenges. The program employs creative methodologies like ideation, ethnographic studies, prototyping, and service design to develop solutions for business and social innovation on a global scale. Students acquire essential design skills while cultivating advanced insights into organizational strategy, sustainable finance, entrepreneurial ventures, and principled leadership.
Through our program, you'll explore cutting-edge approaches for transforming organizations to better serve diverse global stakeholders. Seminar courses establish foundational knowledge in design theory, management practices, and economic principles, while hands-on studio classes allow you to implement research-driven solutions to actual challenges. This prepares graduates for impactful careers across corporate, nonprofit, and government sectors. Additionally, you can customize your learning by selecting electives from any university department to deepen expertise in specific personal or professional domains.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Graduate degree applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited American college or university or the equivalent degree from a foreign college or university. Applicants in the process of completing the bachelor's degree may apply for admission. Admission to the program requires completion of the bachelor's degree.
Complete a Statement of Purpose
Each academic program and admission committee has developed a program-specific Statement of Purpose prompt. This required application item customarily provides the opportunity for you to indicate your reasons for applying to your program of interest, the ways in which you plan to contribute to the program, The New School, and beyond, and your academic and professional goals. Please begin your application to review the program-specific prompt established by your admission committee.
Submit Your R'sum
Submit a one to two-page r'sum/curriculum vitae summarizing your academic qualifications, relevant work experience, published writing, volunteer/community work, professional networking, public speaking, and/or any other relevant experiences that may relate to your field of study, including dates and positions held. Please also note any special language or computer skills that you have.
Submit Two Letters of Recommendation
Two letters of recommendation from professional and/or academic references are required. Recommendations must be submitted by recommenders directly via the online application portal. Instructions are included in the online application.
Submit College Transcripts
Applicants must upload an unofficial transcript, mark sheet, or academic record for each institution (even if you didnt receive a degree) in the Academic History section of the online application.

All uploaded transcripts must be accompanied by a key, a legend, or the back copy of the transcript. Non-English transcripts must be accompanied by an English translation. Records from non-U.S. institutions must have grades or marks and contain a copy of diploma if the degree has been conferred. Make sure your name appears on the transcript/record. Scanned documents must be clear and legible.
Minimum required scores are:

TOEFL iBT92
IELTS7.0

Tuition USD 36,522
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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