Housing
Parsons Paris offers a variety of housing options in central Paris. We partner with Academic Programs International (API), our preferred housing provider, to offer convenient and safe housing to students.
Parsons Paris is a hive of creativity. Join our community and surround yourself with the artisanal resources, tech startups, and legendary culture found only in Paris. You and your peers from around the world will explore French culture in school-organized activities. And you begin your own creative journey in a dynamic urban gateway to the rest of Europe. The intimate scale of your campus makes it a home away from home, where the bonds you forge last a lifetime.
museums and galleries near campus
nearby art supply and fabric stores
active student-run associations and initiatives
Nicholas Evans, BFA Art, Media, and Technology ‘21,At Parsons Paris, I’ve had the unique opportunity to experience a new culture and interact with the creative industry from a different part of the world. It has inspired me to share my ideas in an entertaining and relatable way.
Or Rosenblum, MA Fashion Studies ’20,I interned at Jacquemus, preparing for a fashion show and in the showroom; my experience was very good. I’ve also worked with international clients, handling sales meetings, which enriched my marketing experience.
Talia Stevenson, BFA Art, Media, and Technology '22,The AMT program at Parsons Paris is giving me solid skills in creative research, making, and communication that provide valuable career flexibility and a competitive edge in the art industry.
Our close-knit community creates together in a historic building at 45 rue Saint-Roch, close to museums including the Louvre and the Gaîté Lyrique media arts center. In an area full of galleries, shops, and cafes, your academics are enriched by the stimulating creative life of Paris. In fall 2020, Parsons Paris opened its Paris-Romainville campus, offering spaces and classrooms located in a contemporary art and cultural hub in Greater Paris. The Paris-Romainville campus provides students with more than 700 square meters of space in which to bring together fashion, design, and art in innovative ways.
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Paris has inspired me to explore my personal identity in a new light and investigate the intersection of social norms, history, communication, and creativity.Mayomi, Student, BFA Art, Media, and Technology
Our professors have connections in all areas of the city’s design community. It is with this network that I was able to take advantage of so many of the industry events that are not usually open to the general public.Paulina, Student, BFA Fashion Design
Paris has deep cultural roots yet a commitment to being the future of creativity. This dual identity inspires you in ways no other city can.Philippa, Student, MA Fashion Studies
Paris has inspired me to explore my personal identity in a new light and investigate the intersection of social norms, history, communication, and creativity.Mayomi, Student, BFA Art, Media, and Technology
Our professors have connections in all areas of the city’s design community. It is with this network that I was able to take advantage of so many of the industry events that are not usually open to the general public.Paulina, Student, BFA Fashion Design
Paris has deep cultural roots yet a commitment to being the future of creativity. This dual identity inspires you in ways no other city can.Philippa, Student, MA Fashion Studies
Parsons Paris offers a variety of housing options in central Paris. We partner with Academic Programs International (API), our preferred housing provider, to offer convenient and safe housing to students.
Parsons Paris greets you with a ground-floor gallery and welcome center. Students gather in the second-floor lounge, with its dining area, vending machines, lockers, and equipment room. Facilities comprise eight lab-style classrooms including two fashion studios, a computer lab-classroom, and a making lab for prototyping and light construction. Videoconferencing rooms equipped with state-of-the-art software foster collaboration.
We believe that academic success depends on your individual well being. Our counseling services offer on- and off-campus opportunities to support your physical and emotional wellness, connect you with health resources, and help you book appointments with care providers.
The New School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.