Brown University Graduate School
The Brown University Graduate School is the graduate school of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. The school offers 43 doctoral programs and 23 master's programs.[1]
History
While originally established in 1850 under university president Francis Wayland, graduate study at Brown ceased after seven years of operation. In 1887, the Graduate School was re-established; the first master's degrees were awarded in 1888, and the first Ph.D's in 1889.[2]
Today, the Graduate School comprises faculty from nearly every department in the University and grants nine distinct degrees. The Graduate School is also home to the Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions.
Academics
Degrees granted
The Graduate School offers Master of Arts (A.M.), Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.), Master of Public Affairs (M.P.A.), Master of Public Policy (M.P.P.), Master of Public Health (M.P.H.), Master of Science (Sc.M.), Master of Medical Science (M.M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees.
Departments and Programs
- American Civilization
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Archaeology and the Ancient World
- Artificial Organs, Biomaterials, and Cellular Technology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biostatistics
- Brain Science
- Brazilian Studies
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences: Cognitive Science
- Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences: Linguistics
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Development Studies
- Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
- Economics
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- Egyptology and Ancient Western Studies
- Engineering
- English
- Environmental Studies
- Epidemiology
- French Studies
- Geological Sciences
- German Studies
- Health Services Research
- Hispanic Studies
- History
- History of Art and Architecture
- Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship Engineering
- Italian Studies
- Literary Arts
- Mathematics
- Modern Culture and Media
- Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry
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- Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology
- Music: Computer Music and Multimedia
- Music: Ethnomusicology
- Neuroscience
- Pathobiology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Portuguese and Brazilian Studies
- Public Affairs and Public Policy
- Public Health
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Slavic Studies
- Sociology
- Teacher Education
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Urban Education Policy
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References
- ^ Brown University Graduate School
- ^ History of Brown University
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