Innovative education for all
Learn from industry leaders the skills that can transform your career and the world.
Registration for spring courses opens on December 6. cpe.newschool.edu
Learn from industry leaders the skills that can transform your career and the world.
Registration for spring courses opens on December 6. cpe.newschool.edu
Gain the critical expertise you need to navigate a constantly evolving professional landscape from faculty at Parsons, the #1 art and design school in the United States.
Our CPE offerings are designed with your busy schedule in mind:
Self-paced, with online and in-person courses available
Small class sizes and direct interaction with faculty and peers
Project-based learning, focused on developing real-world skills
No application required
Explore something new or improve in your specialty with courses and certificate programs across the full range of art and design disciplines.
Cultivate foundational technical skills, learn the latest design software, and gain first-hand experience in the New York fashion industry.
• Fashion Design
• Clo3D Virtual Fashion Design
• Fashion Business
Adapt to new technologies and a changing visual culture, mastering skills such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
• Graphic and Digital Design
• Illustrated Journalism and Memoir
• Infographics and Data Visualization
• Motion Design and Animation
• User-Centered Design (UX/ UI)
Build foundational skills in interior design concepts or dive deep into a specialization, using tools such as SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Rhino.
• Interior and Architectural Design Software
• Interior Design
• Interior Lighting Design
• Hospitality Interior Design
• Product Design
Plan effectively and design inclusive, forward-thinking solutions for your organization with skills such as scenario planning.
• Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice in Design
• Future Studies and Speculative Design
Certificate Alum“ To absorb information is one thing; Parsons paves the way in seeing how to adapt it in reality.”
—Weiyin Chen, Fashion Design
The professional landscape as we know it has changed dramatically, and ongoing learning is more important now than ever before. At The New School, we champion every student’s creativity and growth. By combining integrated disciplines with collaborative problem solving, we deliver an immersive, transformative learning experience. Our faculty introduce our students to an interdisciplinary approach that keeps them competitive in a world in flux.
Move your career forward. Registration for spring courses opens on December 6.
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“At Parsons, many of the professors are working professionals like me, which is such an advantage because it means when we’re talking about what it’s like to work in the field, it’s not theoretical, it’s happening.”
Javid,
Parsons Continuing and Professional Education 66 West 12th Street, New York, New York 10011
“I actually changed jobs right after finishing the program. Having Parsons on your resume is amazing.” —Sandra Mathey Garcia-Rada, Fashion Business Certificate Alum
Registration opens on December 6. cpe.newschool.edu