At Brown you’ll have the freedom to study what you choose and the flexibility to discover what you love.
At Brown you’ll have the freedom to study what you choose and the flexibility to discover what you love.
A Brown education pushes students to be creative thinkers, intellectual risk-takers and entrepreneurial problem-solvers.
Faculty at Brown see students as the center of academic life. Professors are experts in their fields and are dedicated to high-quality, innovative teaching and learning. Perhaps most importantly, they are mentors and guides who are deeply invested in the success and growth of Brown’s undergraduates.
At most universities, students must complete a set of core courses. At Brown, you'll develop your own personalized course of study. You’ll sample courses in a wide range of subjects before immersing yourself in one of 80+ academic concentrations (what you might call a major) for in-depth, focused study, perhaps complemented by a certificate program to further your preparation for life after Brown.
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Brown students learn to confront, address and solve problems facing society, the nation and the world. This dedication to making a real impact touches every part of the academic experience.
The accomplishments of Brown students are numerous and varied and include:
Graduates leave Brown prepared to thrive as independent, innovative leaders, no matter what path they choose.
“ Students don't just study in classrooms and think passively about how to solve society's problems and injustices — they take action to solve them. ”