Graduate Minors

• Capitalism Studies
• Civic Service Design
• Design Studies
• Global Urban Futures
• Impact Entrepreneurship (application required)
• Methods and Concepts of Political Economy (application required)
• Migration Studies
• Transmedia and Digital Storytelling (application required)

• It is not permissible for students to double-count courses that are required for their degree program towards a graduate minor.
• Students must earn the required minimum grades to apply courses toward a minor. Grade requirements and other policies are set by the college in which the minor is housed.
• Students can retroactively apply successfully completed courses toward a minor upon declaring. See guidelines below for declaring a minor.
• Students are not permitted to take a minor that is too similar to their main graduate program of study. Please see minors pages for preclusions.

Current students can declare or change a minor by logging in to my.newschool.edu, clicking on the Academics tab, and then clicking on the link to Major/Minor Declarations.

Students in one-year programs should declare a minor by the end of their first semester of study, ideally prior to registration for their final term.  Students in programs of longer duration than one year should declare a minor by the end of their first year of study.

Graduate Minors Requiring an Application

Applications are required for admission to the following minors due to constraints on facilities or the need for a specific level of skill in a particular field:

• Impact Entrepreneurship
• Methods and Concepts of Political Economy
• Transmedia and Digital Storytelling

The application form for these graduate minors can be accessed by filling out the declaration form.