MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
HEALTHCARE INTERIOR DESIGN
The MPS in Healthcare Interior Design (MPS-H) is a post-professional degree providing a unique and challenging curriculum. Designers and recent graduates study in New York City with world-class healthcare design practitioners and researchers.
The program can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis All classes are in the evenings and on weekends Requires a degree in interior design, architecture, engineering, or a closely related field and an advanced portfolio
NYSID.EDU/MPS-H
Student Work: Sheyda Sharareh & Monica Margolles Flores SHEYDA SHARAREH, SPORTS MEDICAL CENTER
MONICA MARGOLLES FLORES, HOSPITAL
Profile: Rebecca Snell |
CLASS OF 2014
Rebecca Snell worked as a residential designer in the Washington, DC, area before deciding to pursue her MPS in Healthcare Interior Design at NYSID, realizing a long-time interest in and passion for the potential and power of healing design. She is currently a senior designer at HDR, Inc., an architectural, engineering, and consulting firm, and a NYS Certified Interior Designer.
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The multi-disciplinary approach of the MPS in
Healthcare Interior Design program provided a
holistic way to learn. It also proved to be a realistic view into what working in the field of healthcare
design is truly like, understanding and balancing the needs of a variety of stakeholders, all with different priorities, to reach the best design solution.
The MPS in Healthcare Interior Design is an innovative, interdisciplinary program that provides designers an opportunity to work together in seminars and studios and to acquire a broad knowledge of current issues, research, and theory
Faculty Breeze Glazer, LEED AP BD+C Senior Associate, Sustainable Healthcare Leader, Perkins+Will MPS-H Program Co-director
in the design of healthcare interiors.
Seena Hassouna, VP and senior healthcare planner at Cannon Design MPS-H Program Co-director
Curriculum
Claudia Gorun, AIA, MBA, LEED AP Senior Director, NYU Medical Center
►► FULL-TIME 3-SEMESTER TRACK
Ellie Dalton, Vice President, New York Presbyterian Hospital
30 CREDITS, 1 YEAR
Fall Semester — 12 Credits Survey of Healthcare Environments (3) Introduction to Research Methods (3) History & Theory of Healthcare (3) Programming for Healthcare Environments (3) Spring Semester — 12 Credits Materials, Textiles, and Furnishings for Healthcare Settings (3)
Healthcare Studio I (3) Applied Research Methods (3) Building Systems for Healthcare (3) Summer Session — 6 credits The Business of Healthcare (3) Healthcare Studio II (3)
For more information about the MPS in Healthcare Interior Design:
visit NYSID.EDU/MPS-H e-mail Breeze Glazer and Seena Hassouna Program Co-directors healthcaredesign@nysid.edu
Brooke Horan, IIDA Senior Interior Designer, Perkins+Will Andrew Kozak, P.E., CEM Associate Principal, Director of Mechanical Engineering, BR+A Consulting Engineers Avani Parikh, RA Healthcare Architect Raymond Prucha, P.E. LEED AP Associate Principal, Director of Electrical Engineering, BR+A Consulting Engineers Dan Russell Associate Principal / Senior Medical Planner, Array Architects Chuck Siconolfi, AIA, ACHA, LEED AP BD+C Principal, Perkins+Will Richard Thomas, AIA, MBA Senior Director, Capital Planning, Weil Cornell Medical College Nicholas Watkins, Ph.D. Design Researcher, Gensler
Advisory Board Rosalyn Cama, President, CAMA Incorporated Tama Duffy Day, Principal, Gensler Susan DiMotta, Principal, Perkins Eastman J. Andrew Jarvis, AIA, Managing Principal, EwingCole George J. Mann, Ph.D., The Ronald L. Skaggs, FAIA endowed Professor of Health Facilities Design, College of Architecture, Texas A&M University Mary Stankos, BSN, RN, MJ, Ph.D.c, Director of Risk Management, IHA Insurance Solutions