A Comparative Approach
View Brandeis' international, global and comparative studies programs.

How does the study of coexistence and conflict link to international development?
A major conference entitled "Pieces of the Coexistence Puzzle" examined that question. Download the report.
Schools, Departments and Programs
Programs with an international dimension are offered in the College of Arts and Sciences, and in three graduate schools: the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Heller School for Social Policy and Management and the International Business School.
Undergraduate
Global Studies
Area Studies
- African and Afro-American Studies
- East Asian Studies
- European Cultural Studies
- Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
- Latin American and Latino Studies
- Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
- Russian and East European Studies
- South Asian Studies
Language, Culture and Literature
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Chinese Language and Literature
- Comparative Literature
- English, American and Anglophone Literature
- French and Francophone Studies
- German Language and Literature
- Hebrew Language and Literature
- Hispanic Studies
- Italian Studies
- Japanese Language and Literature
- Russian Language and Literature
- Yiddish and East European Jewish Culture
Other fields with an international dimension
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Business
- Economics
- Environmental Studies
- History
- Legal Studies
- Music
- Politics
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Women’s and Gender Studies
Graduate
Master’s
- Coexistence and Conflict (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)
- Cultural Production (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)
- International Economics and Finance (International Business School)
- International Health Policy and Management (Heller School)
- Master’s of Business Administration (International Business School)
- Sustainable International Development (Heller School)
Doctoral
- Comparative History (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences)
- International Economics and Finance (International Business School)
Other graduate programs with an international dimension