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Programs
- Dual Bachelor's/Master's Degrees
- Postbaccalaureate Programs
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- Meet Our Faculty
Four Divisions, Infinite Opportunities

Brandeis combines the resources of a world-class research university with the personal attention of a liberal arts setting. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences offers 17 doctoral programs and more than 40 master's and postbaccalaureate programs.
Admissions
Admissions
- Diversity at GSAS
- International Students
- Visiting Brandeis and Waltham
- Brandeis Alumni
Why Brandeis?

One of the key differences at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is our emphasis on interdisciplinary learning. You will learn the importance of connecting with people who have a broad range of expertise and experience.
Financial Aid
Financial Aid
- Fellowships and Grants
- Frequently Asked Questions
Funding Your Degree

We support all doctoral students and the majority of master’s and post-baccalaureate students who maintain satisfactory academic progress with loans and scholarships.
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News & Events
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What's Going On?

Keep up to date with the latest news and events from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
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Students
Current Students

Find important resources and information to help you succeed as a GSAS student.
Career Development
Career Development
- Center for Career and Professional Development
- Cover Letters, Resumes and CVs
- Network and Interview
- Career Events
- The Connected PhD
- Career Corner
Your Career Plan

The Center for Career and Professional Development provides resources and opportunities for you to take charge of your own professional development, from orientation to graduation.

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Institute for the Recruitment of Teachers Scholarship

Are you a member of the Institute for the Recruitment of Teachers (IRT)? The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences would like to help you fulfill your academic and career aspirations through graduate education.

We are proud to offer up to a $2,000 scholarship for IRT members who are admitted into most full-time GSAS Master’s programs. To be considered, please follow the instructions below. This scholarship may be in addition to any merit or need-based scholarships for which the student may be eligible.

Eligible Programs

Many full-time master's programs in GSAS are eligible for the IRT scholarship. The following programs are eligible: Ancient Greek & Roman Studies, Anthropology, Biochemistry & Biophysics, Chemistry, Computational Linguistics, Computer Science, English, History, Mathematics, Molecular & Cell Biology, Music Composition & Theory, Musicology, Near Eastern & Judaic Studies, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Psychology, and Teaching Chinese.

Please select your affiliation with IRT on your application.

Apply to GSAS for Free

Please select your affiliation with IRT on your application.