If you are fascinated by history, literature, diverse cultures—and why people think the way they do– we invite you to broaden your worldview by studying humanities at the College of Arts and Sciences. We’re eager for you to explore the power of ideas and begin to understand the world in a whole new way.

Humanities students will harness imperative critical thinking and creativity in their tenure at URI. You will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with our distinguished, nationally and internationally recognized faculty who will guide you through an interdisciplinary approach to make you a well-rounded scholar.