Adult & Professional Programs

Adult & Professional Learning at Brown

Brown offers wide variety of courses and programs for adults. Our mission is to open the doors of Brown to serious adult students locally, nationally, and internationally.

Brown University Continuing Studies offers an opportunity for adults to understand their world through learning. Choose a course to develop a better understanding of the world around you and your place in it. Gain perspective and meet like minds.

Brown University seeks to meet the needs and goals of a growing population of Life Long Learners with an array of Peer-led Study Groups – A Flexible, Daytime Learning Environment.

The Brown Writers' Symposium is an intensive examination of the craft of writing nonfiction. Small, interactive workshops led by outstanding faculty members from Brown's English Department have been developed to help students focus on their writing and hone their skills.

The Brown/Pfizer Master of Arts Program in Biology provides on-site, graduate-level courses for Pfizer employees.

The Special Student Program allows either Brown University employees or non-matriculated students to take undergraduate courses at Brown.