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Brandeis University

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Brandeis University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Brandeis University is a university in Waltham, Massachusetts, in the Greater Boston area, with Foundation and Bachelor's Degree study options. It suits applicants who want a range of undergraduate and entry-level programmes in a U.S. setting near Boston.

  2. What you can study

    Study options include Foundation and Bachelor's Degree levels across 46 programmes. Examples include Associate's Degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Cybersecurity, and Liberal Arts, plus Bachelor's Degree options in Accounting, Biology with several tracks, and Business Administration with Logistics and Management specialisations.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the current entry requirements, documents, deadlines, and any programme-specific conditions on the official website. The university’s application steps for international students should be confirmed directly with admissions before applying.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the available information; confirm the current tuition with its admissions office. Living costs in Waltham and the Greater Boston area should also be budgeted separately, alongside tuition and other study expenses.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The university is in the United States, and the language of instruction is not stated. Before applying, confirm the admission requirements for your country, visa steps, tuition payment details, housing options, and any English-language requirement directly with the university.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Brandeis sits in a large national higher-education market and offers a relatively focused catalogue of 46 programmes. Its appeal is the combination of a Greater Boston location and a mix of foundation and bachelor's study rather than a very broad degree portfolio.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them β€” always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Brandeis University

What type of institution is Brandeis University?

It is a university in Waltham, Massachusetts, in the United States.

What degree levels are available?

Foundation and Bachelor's Degree levels are listed.

How many programmes are available?

There are 46 programmes listed.

Where is Brandeis University located?

It is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, within the Greater Boston area.

Overview

Brandeis University is a private research university in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. It is located within the Greater Boston area. Founded in 1948 as a non-sectarian, coeducational university, Brandeis was established on the site of the former Middlesex University. It is named after Louis Brandeis, the first Jewish justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Programs at Brandeis University

39 programs across 4 study levels.

Professional

Professional Business & Management

AI-Driven Leadership

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⏱ 3–4 years πŸŽ“ Online
Professional Business & Management

Change Management

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⏱ 3–4 years πŸŽ“ Online
Professional Computer Science & IT

Cheminformatics

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⏱ 3–4 years πŸŽ“ Online

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Social Sciences & Psychology

American Studies

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Applied Mathematics

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Architectural Studies

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Arts, Design & Architecture

Art History

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biochemistry

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biological Physics

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biology

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Business & Management

Business

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⏱ 4 years πŸŽ“ Full Time

Master's Degree

Master's Degree Business & Management

Applied Leadership

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⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Online
Master's Degree Computer Science & IT

Bioinformatics

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⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Online
Master's Degree Life Sciences

Biotechnology

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⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Master's Degree Business & Management

Business Analytics

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⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time
Master's Degree Languages & Linguistics

Computational Linguistics

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⏱ 1–2 years πŸŽ“ Full Time

Other

Social Sciences & Psychology

Anthropology

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πŸŽ“ Full Time
Science

Chemistry

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πŸŽ“ Full Time

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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