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History of Art and Architecture

Learn more about studying History of Art and Architecture as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    60,944USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #69

Program overview

What Brown University says about their program:

History of Art and Architecture is a programme offered at Brown University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Brown University, History of Art and Architecture is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on History of Art and Architecture benefit from the wider learning environment at Brown University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Official high-school transcript and school report submitted by a school official.

Essays and statements

  • Brown supplemental essays submitted through the Common Application.

Recommendations

  • Counselor recommendation and two teacher recommendations are required; at least one math or science teacher recommendation is expected for Bachelor of Science applicants.

Tests and examinations

  • SAT or ACT score is required for first-year applicants; Brown does not publish a minimum score.
  • English-proficiency testing is highly recommended for international applicants whose English is not their first language, primary home language, or primary language of instruction; accepted tests include TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, Pearson Test of English, and Cambridge English.

How to apply

  • Common App

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee80.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Fee waiver available through Brown-specific automatic waiver eligibility, College Board or NACAC forms, or counselor support; international eligibility depends on the documented waiver category.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at Brown University

  • Brown University Need-Based Scholarship Grants for International Students

    Official page

    International undergraduate applicants may apply for Brown University financial aid. Brown meets full demonstrated need for admitted students who apply for aid at admission, and its aid packages use scholarship grants rather than loans.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Brown University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Brown University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Brown University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,897
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,480
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$181
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$64
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$70
Monthly grocery basket$218
Books and study supplies (monthly)$108
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$14
Gym membership$49

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and finaid.brown.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Brown University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Brown University.

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