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  • Contact the Admission Team

  • Graduate Admission

    Graduate Admission staff are available to help guide you through the application process. Our office is comprised of four professional staff members.

    • Merida Escandon Gasbarro, Director of Admission
    • Karl Ramos, Senior Associate Director of Admission
    • Gabriela Garcia Juarez, Assistant Director of Admission

    If you have any questions regarding application and admission policies and procedures, please email nsadmissions@newschool.edu and one of us will respond as soon as possible.  To join us for a graduate admission event, check our schedule.

    Talk to a Current Student

    Graduate Student Ambassadors are current students who have been appointed by the Office of Admission to provide prospective applicants with information about graduate study in their programs. They are available to discuss the kinds of opportunities that can be pursued in their programs, the nature of particular courses, student life at The New School, and similar matters.

    The friendly and informative admission ambassadors can be contacted at the email addresses below. Prospective applicants can communicate with them by email or arrange for a telephone conversation or a video chat.

    Questions regarding application and admission policies and procedures should be directed to the Schools of Public Engagement graduate admission team. Please email nsadmissions@newschool.edu.

    • Creative Writing (MFA) - crwambassador@newschool.edu
    • Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management (MS) - epsambassador@newschool.edu
    • International Affairs (MS, MA) - gpiaambassador@newschool.edu
    • Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies - docambassador@newschool.edu
    • Media Studies (MA) - mediaambassador@newschool.edu
    • Media Management (MS, Certificate) - memambassador@newschool.edu
    • Public and Urban Policy (MS) - urbambassador@newschool.edu
    • Public and Urban Policy (PhD) - milanophd@newschool.edu 
    • Graduate Certificate in Sustainability Management - epsambassador@newschool.edu
    • Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program (Peace Corps) - pcliaison@newschool.edu

    Bachelor’s Program for Adults and Transfer Students

    Connect with the Admission Team to help you complete your bachelor’s.

    finish@newschool.edu
    212.229.5150 or 800.292.3040

    Join us for upcoming Bachelor’s Program for Adults and Transfer Students admission events.

  • Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.