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Brown University (BU) — private non-profit university. It is located in Providence, United States. The institution is proud of its long history, as it was founded in 1764. BU is a member of 568 Group, Association of American Universities (AAU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), The Ivy League.
The university is among the top-80 best institutions in the word, according to QS International Ranking. In the USA, BU is considered one of the most prestigious higher education institutions. Times Higher Education World University Ranking (THE), places the university in 58 position in the world.
BU does research in different fields of study and offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs.
| Subject | Place in QS 2024 |
|---|---|
| Arts & Humanities | 53 |
| Natural Sciences | 147 |
| Social Sciences & Management | 156 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 163 |
| Engineering & Technology | 195 |

The academic calendar at BU is divided into two semesters. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. At BU, tuition fees are equal for everyone — from 9,130 USD per year. With the help of scholarships and financial support programs, students can partially or fully cover the cost of education. For up-to-date information on scholarships and the cost of education for each program, check the official website of the educational institution.
Also, consider other expenses: accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals, and personal expenses.

Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 90. The IELTS score is not lower than 7.
The admission committee of the university takes into account the previous academic performance of the student. In order to enroll at BU for a master's program, you will have to confirm knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing the exam — IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score for admission is 90. IELTS — 7 or higher.
If you are applying for a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — IELTS or TOEFL. For enrollment, you need to pass IELTS with 7 points. The minimum score for TOEFL is 90.
The campus of BU is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. The exchange of intercultural experience occupies a special place in training at BU. The educational institution regularly invites foreign students to participate in exchange programs and organizes various joint events.

After graduation, you can stay in United States for 1 year. This time is enough to find a job and change your student visa to a work one. BU graduates find jobs quickly, partly because the university has a good reputation among employers according to the QS World University Rankings. Look for more immigration options in our article.
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