Phone: (212) 472-1500 Ext. 205

East 70 Campus is our primary campus and houses all administrative offices. Academic instruction for all graduate programs is conducted at our Graduate Center on Park Ave S, except for our Master of Professional Studies in Lighting Design, which will be held at our main campus.

TRANSFORMING DESIGNERS INTO LEADERS

If you already have a bachelor’s degree in interior design or architecture, you can pursue a professional-level master’s degree; get a specialty advanced degree in healthcare, lighting, or sustainability; or if you’re thinking of going back to school to kick-start a career in interior design, we’ll help you put together a course of study that fits your life and puts you on the road to professional success.

 

Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design

If you have a bachelor’s degree in a field unrelated to design, our Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design is a full-time program that provides a comprehensive interior design education in just three years. No portfolio required to apply.

 

Post-Professional Master of Fine Arts in Interior Design

Are you interested in exploring interior design on a deeper level and aspire to become a leader in the field? The two-year, full-time, Post-professional Master of Fine Arts program is the most conceptual program at NYSID and is open to those who have a professional degree in interior design, architecture, or a related field.

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Master of Professional Studies in Design of Healthcare Environments

The healthcare industry is rapidly expanding to accommodate the growing needs of the aging baby boomer generation and the global population explosion. In response, NYSID has created the innovative, interdisciplinary Master of Professional Studies in Design of Healthcare Environments program that provides designers an opportunity to learn from practicing healthcare designers, engineers, Capital Projects team members in healthcare institutions, and healthcare environment researchers.

Master of Professional Studies in Digital Practice Management

Ever evolving software tools are driving designers to use more efficient techniques to coordinate between design and construction processes. NYSID’s post‐professional Master of Professional Studies in Digital Practice Management — the first and only one in the nation — will prepare working professionals to lead digital project management for design firms. Using various software programs, students will learn how to develop best practice workflows to achieve the most efficient design, documentation and construction coordination. 

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Master of Professional Studies in Lighting Design

Changing technologies, new energy efficiency laws, and the demand for inspired, innovative solutions have created a strong need for specialists in interior lighting design. This one-year Master of Professional Studies in Lighting Design program must be completed full-time, with all classes offered in the evenings and on weekends. You can study on-site or online with live classes delivered via videoconferencing.

Master of Professional Studies in Sustainable Interior Environments

The Master of Professional Studies in Sustainable Interior Environments program covers the principles and best practices of sustainable design, providing students with marketable skills that are essential to the industry today. All classes are offered in the evenings and on weekends. You can study on-site or online with live classes delivered via videoconferencing.

Master of Professional Studies in Design of Healthcare Environments

Master of Professional Studies in Digital Practice Management

Master of Professional Studies in Lighting Design

Master of Professional Studies in Sustainable Interior Environments