When are students appointed as IMSD Scholars and supported by IMSD?
Most students will be appointed to the IMSD programs during their 1st or second year in their PhD program. Students are typically appointed for 1 to 2 years.
Most students will be appointed to the IMSD programs during their 1st or second year in their PhD program. Students are typically appointed for 1 to 2 years.
IMSD Scholars receive equivalent support to any other PhD student in their program. Students at Brown are guaranteed 5 years of support which include stipend, tuition, health services fee, and health insurance. The baseline stipend is $34,180 per year but some programs offer higher stipends. You can contact your graduate program for more information.
No, Support from IMSD is only available to students in doctoral programs.
Students don't apply directly to the IMSD – they are nominated by their program. Students must be matriculated into a Brown PhD program to be considered for support by IMSD at Brown.