With 17 Master’s degrees and a variety of flexible courses and formats, Columbia's School of Professional Studies rigorous programs meet students where they are and take them where they want to go — on their terms and throughout their lives.

Columbia's location in NYC offers students the unique opportunity to take advantage of one of the most diverse and dynamic places in the world.

Whether you’re seeking to take a deep dive into an area of interest or incorporate a cross-disciplinary perspective into your studies, Columbia's Visiting Students program offers students enrolled in a degree program at another institution the specialized, world-class instruction that you would expect in the Ivy League. Visiting students are enrolled alongside matriculated Columbia degree students, and earn credits that may be used toward graduation at your home institution.

Program Highlights

Receive guidance and mentoring from renowned educators and leading practitioners in your field of study.

Succeed in your academic and professional development with a study program from Columbia University School of Professional Studies.

Choose between our campuses in major cities—vibrant New York City and romantic Paris.

Take your courses completely online, right in the comfort of your home or anywhere in the world.

Benefit from the Ivy League education of SPS, as one of the prestigious schools affiliated with Columbia University.

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