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The Joukowsky Institute's PhD program in Archaeology and the Ancient World offers a balanced approach, blending adaptable interdisciplinary learning with a structured curriculum that equips students for academic, museum, or related professional paths. Participants gain comprehensive exposure to the archaeology and art of ancient Mediterranean, Egyptian, and Near Eastern civilizations, fostering specialized research focuses within these multifaceted cultural spheres. To earn a doctorate, candidates must acquire extensive knowledge and diverse competencies across multiple disciplines. This program ensures graduates establish solid expertise in the archaeology, art, and history of Mediterranean and Near Eastern regions, while providing essential instruction in classical and contemporary languages, digital technologies, and practical applications - all while nurturing innovative dissertation projects with original scholarly contributions.
Graduates of non-U.S. colleges and universities who have completed the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree may apply for admission to the Brown University Graduate School.
Regarding TOEFL, the recommended minimum score for admission consideration is 577 on the paper-based test and 90 on the Internet-based test. For IELTS, the recommended minimum overall band score is 7.