The New School, Masters of Fine Arts in Photography, 26 Month(s)

The flexible 26-month, 60-credit MFA Photography curriculum enables students to undertake local internships and apprenticeships and participate in international projects. The program begins with an eight-week summer session in residence at Parsons, the first of three, in which students attend lectures by and meet with visiting artists, curators, and critics.The MFA Photography program prepares students to become practicing artists and scholars who redefine the creative role of photography within contemporary culture.

The program challenges students to move beyond current paradigms, anticipating and setting trends rather than following them. The MFA in Photography program is part of Parsons School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT), which is also home to the Communication Design, Fine Arts, Design and Technology, and Illustration programs. Photography students work together and draw on the rich academic resources of The New School, including all of Parson's programs, for their research.

The New School offers Merit-based scholarships to new students, Maintainin... Read more

The flexible 26-month, 60-credit MFA Photography curriculum enables students to undertake local internships and apprenticeships and participate in international projects. The program begins with an eight-week summer session in residence at Parsons, the first of three, in which students attend lectures by and meet with visiting artists, curators, and critics.The MFA Photography program prepares students to become practicing artists and scholars who redefine the creative role of photography within contemporary culture.

The program challenges students to move beyond current paradigms, anticipating and setting trends rather than following them. The MFA in Photography program is part of Parsons School of Art, Media, and Technology (AMT), which is also home to the Communication Design, Fine Arts, Design and Technology, and Illustration programs. Photography students work together and draw on the rich academic resources of The New School, including all of Parson's programs, for their research.

The New School offers Merit-based scholarships to new students, Maintaining scholarships to continuing students, and Need-based scholarships. Merit-based scholarships are awarded as part of the admissions process and are based on the strength of your application. Scholarships are renewed from year to year, as long as recipients progress toward completion of their degree and meet the requirements of enrollment and academics from their departments.

Need-based scholarships may be available to some undergraduate students who submit the FAFSA and are eligible. These scholarships are generally renewable as long as recipients progress toward their degree, maintain enrollment requirements, and submit the FAFSA each year.

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