School of Professional Studies

About the NYU School of Professional Studies

The NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) is an internationally recognized institution that transforms today’s students into tomorrow’s changemakers and industry leaders. Since 1934, the School has evolved alongside industries to spearhead innovation and drive impact. 

At NYU SPS, academic excellence meets practical, real-world preparation. Through immersive, experiential learning opportunities, students connect with leading global organizations across a wide variety of fields, including real estate, hospitality, global affairs, sports business, integrated marketing, HR, publishing, and more.

Today, the School offers one of the most varied educational portfolios at NYU, including graduate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees, continuing education courses, and certificate programs. NYU SPS master's degrees provide unsurpassed networking opportunities, global study abroad experiences, internships, and the chance to learn directly from industry experts.

NYU SPS also hosts some of the largest and most in-demand industry conferences in the world, including the Schack Institute of Real Estate’s Capital Markets Conference, REIT Symposium, and National Symposium of Women in Real Estate; the Jonathan M. Tisch Center’s International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference; the Annual NYU Tax Conferences; and the NYU Coaching and Technology Summit. The School’s invaluable connections to industry leaders are a distinguishing factor in the education it provides.