Academics

Explore, research and build your future at Brandeis.

As a Brandeis student, you’ll combine a rigorous liberal arts education with real-world experience, practical skills and hands-on mentorship. Explore multiple fields, engage in research and internships and develop the knowledge and abilities to pursue your goals.

From day one, faculty and advisors will help you connect learning to purpose — guiding you to explore opportunities, build skills and prepare for what comes next.

At Brandeis, we believe learning is the fun part of college. Ready to get started?

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The Brandeis Core

A foundation in critical thinking, writing and problem-solving — skills that carry across every major and into your career.

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Majors and Minors

Mix, match and explore — 47 majors, 50 minors, and interdisciplinary pathways that let you create your own journey.

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Advising and Resources

Every student is paired with both academic and career advisors from day one to explore goals, plan your path and connect learning to real-world opportunities.

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Faculty and Research

Learn from faculty who will mentor, challenge and work alongside you in research and discovery.

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Study Abroad

Travel. Learn. Experience the world with Brandeis — offering about 200 programs in 50 countries.

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Research, Internships and Applied Learning

Every student completes at least one hands-on experience — an internship, apprenticeship or research project — to explore, grow and prepare for the future.