Overview

The Communication Design MPS program at The New School encompasses the full product development cycle in communication design — from idea conception to prototyping to feedback-based refinements — and familiarizes you with business strategy.

Future Opportunities

Graduates of the MPS Communication Design develop their own unique, forward-looking aesthetic anchored in professional skills that include entrepreneurship, strategic working methodologies, and contemporary prototyping. Alumni pursue careers in interaction design, user experience (UX) design, user interface (UI) design, digital product design, and product management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Major Studio

Typography and Interaction

Visual Culture Seminar

Typography
Interaction

Methods and Practices

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Design Communication Studies View 455 other Masters in Design in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application. All applicants are required to apply online

The application fee for first-year international applicants is $75

Transcripts

All transcripts not written in English must be accompanied by a certified English translation

Résumé

Statement of Purpose

Recommendation Letters

Portfolio

Personal URL (optional)

All applicants whose first language is not English must submit valid TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo scores

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

61778 USD / year

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Out-of-State

61778 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

61778 USD / year

≈ 61778 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

New York City

Financing

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