Academic Opportunities at Bryn Mawr College
At Bryn Mawr College you have countless options to spark your curiosity. Whether in the classroom or in the field, Mawrters learn and grow as we engage in hands-on research and learning.
Illuminating Possibilities
Bryn Mawr College was founded in 1885 as a Quaker women's college. While we became non-denominational in less than a decade, the Quaker values at the root of our culture remain the same. Recognizing the light of wisdom in every person, we have dedicated ourselves to creating diverse programs to suit all kinds of learners. Whether you're most comfortable in a library with a stack of books, wading into a stream to collect mineral samples, or exploring new worlds and cultures, you will find your path here.
Academic Partnerships
Courses, Unique Offerings, and Seminars
Learning at Bryn Mawr College isn't confined to classrooms and libraries. The Liberal Arts span disciplines from STEM to Humanities to Social Sciences and everything in between. Choose a course of study that fits your learning and career goals while taking advantage of the unique opportunities found only at Bryn Mawr.
Courses
Check out some of our favorite courses from across academic programs.
Seminars
Whether short intensive programs or full semester college introductions, our seminars help you prepare for the road ahead.
Unique Offerings
Learning should be exciting! We check out the unique, hands-on classes and programs that let you learn by doing.
Study Abroad and Study Away
Get outside of your every day college life and spend a semester or year abroad. About 50% of all Bryn Mawr students spend time studying or researching in another country. We've found that immersing yourself in another place and culture is a broadening and fulfilling experience. Learn more about your options.
Internships and Externships
Never have to listen to your relatives ask "what are you going to do with a degree in that?" Bryn Mawr College students participate in a wide variety of internships and externships. Assist a museum curator in Paris. Intern for a congresswoman in Washington D.C. Uncover artifacts in Alaska. Examine rock formations in New Mexico. Work with a professor on a literary translation here on campus. Pursue your career dreams while working towards your degree.
Accelerated and Combined Degree Programs
We offer a variety of options for you to pursue advanced degrees or parallel degrees during undergrad through our own graduate school and through collaborations with other institutions. You determine where your education takes you.
