Sotheby's Institute of Art is among the world's leading academic centres offering programs leading to PhD and MA degrees as well as courses taught on-line (available anywhere/anytime). There are also a variety of semester-long, study abroad and summer program options for graduate and undergraduate students as well as for continuing professional development. Special lectures, seminars and evening courses are offered throughout the year in both London and New York. Subject areas include Art Business, Contemporary Art, Photography, East Asian Art, Fine and Decorative Art, Contemporary Design and Interior Design.