Does Brown University offer any minors?

No. Brown offers a concentration, which is what other schools refer to as a major. With the Open Curriculum, you are free to take whatever courses you want outside of your concentration, but there are no officially designated minors. read more

Academic units at Brown take various forms. These include divisions, departments, centers, and programs, among others. Compared to departments, centers, institutes, programs, and committees are less formal associations of faculty established for interdisciplinary educational and/or research programs. read more

Majors & Fields of Study at Brown University. Brown University offers 89 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 57 majors within 20 broad fields of study. Across all areas of study, Brown University awarded 1,902 undergraduate degrees in 2015 - 2016. read more