To this end, the concentration draws on numerous departments including political science, history, economics, anthropology, sociology, psychology, religious studies, and area studies. The IR concentration is organized around a multidisciplinary core and two sub-themes: security and society, and political economy and society. It has a three-year language requirement that must be linked to the student's selected region of the world. All concentrators are required to undertake a capstone project using research in a second language. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Requirements: International applicants, like all applicants to Brown, are expected to complete secondary school. Brown's first-year students will have completed 12 to 13 years of primary and secondary schooling. Similar to applications from students within the United States, we evaluate applications from students outside the United States with their context and opportunities in mind. We are familiar with the many varied educational systems around the world. There is no preference for or advantage given to any particular system or country. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or DuoLingo or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | Four essays are required for all first-year and transfer applicants. Additional information about the essay requirements can be found in the Common Application. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.