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Brown University Doctoral Funding Guarantee

Brown University, United States

Scholarship overview

Incoming doctoral students at Brown receive five or six years of guaranteed financial support. The guarantee applies to both domestic and international students admitted to doctoral programmes, and funding for transfer students may vary.

Support comes from Graduate School, departmental and faculty research funds and external funds as applicable, and is conditional on satisfactory academic progress.

Award Information

  • Admitted doctoral students (domestic and international).
  • Satisfactory academic progress.
  • Five years of guaranteed support, six years for doctoral students in the Humanities and Social Sciences.
  • Stipend, including summers.
  • Tuition remission.
  • Health-services fee.
  • Health and dental insurance.

Programme deadlines vary; a January 1 deadline is common, with notification four to eight weeks later.

  1. Choose a doctoral programme and check its requirements on graduateprograms.brown.edu.
  2. Submit the online Graduate School application by the programme deadline.
  3. Fee waivers are available to applicants with demonstrated financial need.

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How selection works

Admission is decided at programme level with oversight by the Graduate School.

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