Students from across the world come to LA&PS to study in one of our 23 graduate programs. No matter whether you are a student working towards a graduate certificate, an MA, or PhD, or post-doctoral fellow, you have a home in the New College. The LA&PS graduate experience is intended to create a welcoming and supportive environment for you to complete your studies, while connecting you to the people, places and things that will launch you into your next chapter. We accomplish this through a mix of social, educational and skill building events and programs.
Welcome to the LA&PS Graduate Experience!
Whatever your needs may be, expect co-curricular support from orientation to convocation. We are here to help.
What We Offer
Graduate Resources
Professional development workshops, events, and more to support your grad school journey and help you make the most of your degree.
LA&PS Repository
We’re in the process of building an active repository of successful grant applications by LA&PS graduate students. Fully anonymized, these applications will provide a useful guide for current graduate students as they prepare their grant applications.
History & Affiliated Programs
Discover how New College was founded and learn about the principles it stands for in supporting you.
Interim College Head: Elicia Clements
Elicia Clements is associate professor in the Departments of Humanities and English. She has published extensively on the interdisciplinary connections between literature and music.
Having been in academic leadership positions at York since 2018 (Undergraduate Program Director followed by Chair of the Department of Humanities), she is looking forward to participating more directly in enhancing student life at York in this role that helps to support all LA&PS graduate students in addition to several undergraduate programs.
