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Undergraduates have access to more than $7 million in funding to pursue research in the sciences, social sciences, arts, or humanities. Creative Expression. Theater, Dance, and Media - one of Harvard's newest concentrations - is just one of the many pathways in the arts and humanities.
Harvard College's academic opportunities expose you to the world’s richness and complexity. You'll engage in scholarship that explores the human experience from diverse points of view, and dive deeply into a particular field of study.
We welcome applications from all over the world. Our admissions and financial aid processes are the same for all applicants - regardless of nationality or citizenship. Learn more about international admissions. Learn more about how to apply as a first-year, transfer, or visiting undergraduate student.
Browse the graduate and undergraduate degrees and majors offered by Harvard's 13 Schools and learn more about admissions requirements, scholarship, and financial aid opportunities. We also offer executive education, certificate programs, and online courses for professional and lifelong learners.
Harvard College is a close-knit undergraduate community within Harvard University. With world-class faculty, groundbreaking research opportunities, and a commitment to a diverse environment of bright, talented students, Harvard is more than just a place to get an education—it's where students come to be transformed.
Most of the information here applies to both first-year and transfer applicants, and requirements are the same for domestic and international applicants. Don't forget to reference our Application Tips for guidance on filling out the Common Application.
When we refer to “international admissions,” we are generally referring to applicants who apply from schools outside the United States as the documentation submitted by those schools may differ substantially from that submitted by an American high school and may require specialized knowledge.
On October 28, 1636, Harvard, the first college in the American colonies, was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University was officially founded by a vote by the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
