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A community of learners, scholars and teachers

Find yourself. Lose yourself. Get your answers questioned and your questions answered. A Brandeis education is a vigorous exploration in critical analysis, creativity and self-expression.
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Decisions, decisions

Choosing a college (education) is a really big decision. There's so much to think about: size, location, campus community, professors, career services, majors, clubs. The good news is that the most important qualities of a Brandeis education never change: academic rigor, a welcoming, diverse community, innovation in teaching and learning.
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Explore, collaborate, discover

A commitment to improving human lives is the engine of our research enterprise. Brandeis is an R1 research university, one of just 71 members of the Association of American Universities, an organization of elite research institutions in North America on the leading edge of scientific innovation and wellbeing.
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Keep calm and get connected

Free pizza at midnight during finals. Clubs that range from a cappella groups to skydiving. If you can’t find your passion here, you can create it — and find other Brandeisians who want to join you.
Arts
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Art for everybody's sake

Art makes things happen. It bridges cultures and forges understanding. It sparks conversation and inspires creativity. Since our founding, the arts have always played an important role in our commitment to global citizenship and social change.
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Learn, engage, lead

There is no other place like Brandeis. As a medium-sized private research university with global reach, we are dedicated to first-rate undergraduate education while making groundbreaking discoveries. Our 235-acre campus is located in the suburbs of Boston, a global hub for higher education and innovation.

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Arts

Art for everybody's sake

Art makes things happen. It bridges cultures and forges understanding. It sparks conversation and inspires creativity. Since our founding, the arts have played an important role in our commitment to global citizenship and social change.

Brandeis is one of New England’s premier arts centers, featuring live music and theater year-round, one of the nation’s foremost collections of modern art at the Rose Art Museum and our annual Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts, as well as degree programs in the creative arts.

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Division of Creative Arts

Brandeis offers majors and minors in music, theater arts, fine arts, as well as in Creativity, the Arts, and Social Transformation. You can find our arts alumni on Broadway, in Hollywood, leading museums and performing in concert halls worldwide.

Visit the Division of Creative Arts

Wand of inquiry sculpture on campus, with the Shapiro Science Center in the background

Public Sculpture at Brandeis

Numerous large sculptures enliven Brandeis’ physical campus, offering our community and visitors alike a fascinating tour of university history.

View the Sculptures

Arts News

Student actors dance together on a dimly lit stage.

Behind the curtain of “Intractable Woman”

People singing inside the Shapiro Campus Center

Reflecting on a memorable 2024 at Brandeis

A student sews

Brandeis students stitch history: 'Indigo Road' illuminates the connection between slavery and denim

Dancers in Springold Theater dressed in bright costumes.

Bringing spatial disorientation to the stage