Overview
Graduate study of Archaeology and Ancient World focuses on the ancient Mediterranean, Egypt and Near East (the latter broadly construed as extending from Anatolia and the Levant to the Caucasus), and is based in the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology.
Features
- The Archaeology and the Ancient World program at Brown University combines a flexible interdisciplinary atmosphere with a curricular structure that prepares students for professional careers in teaching, museum studies or other relevant occupations.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Joukowsky Institute faculty and students are from a wide range of countries and backgrounds –– and archaeological fieldwork and research at Brown reflects and builds on that multiplicity of perspectives.
- The institute seeks graduate students who will help to increase the program's diversity and who will further contribute to making this a more inclusive environment.
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 90
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- All applicants are required to submit a personal statement regarding their interests and/or intended areas of study.
- We strongly encourage applicants to submit a scanned image of the transcript at the time of application, which can speed processing; however, a final, official transcript will be required of all admitted students who matriculate.
- The Graduate School requires three letters of recommendation by persons well qualified to speak from first-hand knowledge about the applicant's potential for graduate study.
- Applicants to programs requiring the Graduate Record Examination must have their results to the Graduate School or, if applying to one of the programs in the School of Public Health, to a separate Brown University code.
Tuition Fees
- International: 102,946 AUD / year (≈ 71,700 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 102,946 AUD / year (≈ 71,700 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 102,946 AUD / year (≈ 71,700 USD / year)
Living Costs
Providence, United States: 1,479-2,728 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Archaeology and the Ancient World.

