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Students who enrol at Brown University in STEM fields can apply for 2 year extension of OPT. It allow students to extend OPT work authorization for additional 24 months for total of 36 months. Through this, students can gain further practical experience in their study field, completing the academic work. However, to be eligible for this students must have completed Bachelor's or Master's. Also, they must have a job offer from continuing paid employment with an employer registered with the E-Verify employment verification system.

The top employers for Brown University MSc in Data Science are:

• Accenture
• Amazon
• Google
• IBM
• Capital One
• Zest AI
• Oracle
• Meta
• LinkedIn

Many of the Brown University MSc in CS graduates have been hired by top-notch companies such as Amazon, Meta, Bloomberg, Goldman Sachs, Tesla, Uber, Spotify, etc. The graduates of this course are working on varied job roles such as Senior Software Developers, Data Scientists, Product Engineers, ML / AI engineers, etc.

Students with valid F1 status can work part-time while studying at Brown University. However, note that F1 students must make sure they have the appropriate work authorization prior to pursuing any type of employment activity, paid or unpaid. For on-campus employment, students can work up to 20 hours per week when the classes are in session. They can work over 20 hours per week during the summer and winter breaks. Also Check: Popular Part-Time Jobs in USA

UG international students must have proof of the completion of high school (secondary school) or equivalent. On the other hand, Indian students who want to study Graduate courses, students are required to have a Bachelor's degree. Additionally, students must submit the English language proficiency scores and documents as required such academic transcripts, resume, financial documents, standardized test scores, etc.

The application deadlines for Brown University UG programs are given below:

For PG, deadlines vary as per the programs. However, the deadline for MSc in CS course is:

• Fall deadline: Jan 15, 2026

Yes, international applicants at the UG level can apply via Common App. Enter the particular questions in the application and submit the documents as required. Brown University application fee is USD 80 (Around INR 6,900). To apply, the applicants are required to submit the following documents:

• Academic transcript
•  TOEFL or any other equivalent test score
• Letters of reference
• Financial documents
• Any other document (as required)
• Mid-year school report
• Two teacher recommendations
• Final school report and transcript
• SAT / ACT score

A TOEFL score of 105 on iBT / IELTS with 8.0 / Duolingo with 130 / PTE score of 75 is accepted.

There are total 11,000+ students at Brown University. Out of these, 7,000+ are UG students and Graduate students are 3,100+. Over 113+ countries and territories are represented by students. Also note, 14% of the Undergraduates at Brown University are international and 40% of the Graduate students are international. Brown University is home to more than 2,700 international students. It has been stated unofficially that Brown University hosts 200-300 Indian students each year.

The Brown Bears compete at the highest level of intercollegiate athletics in the NCAA Division I. The student-athletes compete on 34 varsity sports and 37 clubs sports teams. A few of the men's sports are Basketball, Baseball, Ice Hockey, Tennis, Wrestling, etc. Additionally, a few of the women's sports at this university are Basketball, Fencing, Soccer, Tennis, Rugby, etc. Being a member of the Ivy League, this university does not award athletic scholarships.