BroMaster of Arts in Design EngineeringBrown University · Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Program Overview

Degree: Master's
Duration: 11 months
Tuition: To be confirmed
Fields: Design / Media Arts, Mechanical Engineering

Application Cycle

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Application opens: To be confirmed
Application deadline: Jan 15, 2027

Documents Required

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Personal statement

1,000–1,500 words.

CV or resume

Required.

Portfolio

A 7-10 page PDF portfolio detailing 3-4 projects (process, technical skills, and resolutions) is required.

Recommendation letters x 3

Three letters required (two for fifth-year master's applicants).

Official transcript(s)

Unofficial copies for review; official transcripts typically required after admission. International transcript evaluation (WES, ECE, or The Evaluation Company) required for non-U.S. degrees before enrollment.

Published Score Requirements

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Joint Brown+RISD review; no hard GPA cutoff published on the graduateprograms page.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Preparation spanning design and/or engineering; studio and making emphasis.
GRE: Optional; Not listed as required on the program page.

Historical admission data is not published.

Source

Visit the official program source