{"id":56466,"date":"2021-06-30T14:55:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T18:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/?page_id=56466"},"modified":"2026-02-20T11:15:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T16:15:43","slug":"about-grs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/about\/about-grs\/","title":{"rendered":"About GRS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Explore the world of ideas. Earn a graduate degree from the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences at BU.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Welcome! Arts &amp; Sciences is Boston University\u2019s largest academic division, the heart of a world-class research university. Our faculty in the Graduate School of Arts &amp; Sciences are among the world\u2019s most respected professors, researchers, and professionals in their disciplines. Our alumni are leading innovation and research and making an impact in their fields<em>.<\/em><span>\u00a0<\/span>Our campus is Boston, a city vibrant with history, culture, and diversity, and teeming with potential for connections and careers. Each year, GRS awards degrees through our professional MA, MS, MFA, and PhD programs in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MA and MS Admissions<\/a><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/phd-mfa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PhD and MFA Admissions<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/ma-ms\/financial-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MA and MS Financial Aid<\/a><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/admissions\/phd-mfa\/fellowship-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PhD &amp; MFA Financial Aid<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/academics\/ma-ms-academics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MA and MS Academics<\/a><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/academics\/phd-and-mfa-academics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PhD &amp; MFA Academics<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Connect with GRS on Social Media<\/h4>\n<style>img.socal_icon { height: 32px; width:32px;}<\/style>\n<div style=\"text-decoration: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-around; flex-direction: row; margin: 1em;\"><a style=\"border: 0px !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bu_grs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cas\/files\/2020\/10\/IG-Icon.png\" alt=\"GRS Instagram\" class=\"socal_icon aligncenter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a> <a style=\"border: 0px !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BostonUniversityGRS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cas\/files\/2020\/10\/FB-Icon.png\" alt=\"GRS Facebook\" class=\"socal_icon aligncenter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><\/a> <a style=\"border: 0px !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/boston-university-grs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cas\/files\/2020\/10\/Linkedin-Icon.png\" class=\"socal_icon aligncenter\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/ib7K5D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe to our newsletter<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span><br style=\"clear: both;\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"button-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cas\/about\/about-grs\/contact-grs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the world of ideas. 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