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Stanford's Largest School

The departments within H&S are divided into three academic clusters: Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences.
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Art, Music & Theatre

Becoming part of imaginative missions in critical and creative ways, spanning sculpture, film, performance, and computer-generated sound.
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Humanities and Arts

Students investigate how we have documented the human experience in the past, present and future. They experience the creation of knowledge and traditions.
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Understanding the World

Study in natural and social sciences has become more interdisciplinary, with some new areas defined by the intersection of two or more fields.
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Social Sciences

How do we learn? How do we organize ourselves into families, communities, organizations, and societies? Why are some countries rich and others poor?

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Getting Started

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We understand the challenges of positions in student services. Access the tools you need.

Academic Policies

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Stanford has policies around matters such as student records, and harassment.

Graduate Aid

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Resources to help you navigate graduate aid policies, procedures, and systems.

Graduate Admissions

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Stanford maintains graduate admission policies, and H&S promotes best practices.