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Hampshire at a Glance. Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, is among the most innovative colleges in the country. Students at Hampshire pursue their passions by designing their own programs of study and recruiting a faculty committee to guide them on their path of intellectual discovery.
Make your own way forward. At Hampshire, you have full ownership over what you want to study and what you want to achieve. You’ll move across disciplines and departments. You’ll be mentored from invested faculty, and you’ll forge something all your own. Academics.
Contact us at admissions@hampshire.edu. START YOUR APPLICATION Applications are submitted online through the Common Application. The system will guide you through the process based on whether you are applying as a first-year or transfer student.
Hampshire College was founded in 1965 to radically reimagine liberal arts education. Today, we’re more unconventional than ever, and we’re organized in a way that’s different from any other college in the world. Your college experience here will be unlike anywhere else—and unlike anyone else’s.
We were made for change. Faced with a changing world, we changed the way college works. Now, we're scrapping the tired structures of education altogether. Admissions. Hampshire College. Radical, positive change. Results take entrepreneurial thought and action. At Hampshire, we’re empowering students to direct their own paths, then follow them ...
The areas of study below represent a range of course offerings and faculty expertise on our campus, as well as classes in our Five College Consortium. Instead of choosing from a list of majors, you’ll work with your committee to customize a major.
Hampshire College was founded in 1965 to create a completely new model of higher education. Today, we’re more unconventional than ever, and we’re organized in a way that’s different than any other college in the world. Learn the Hampshire Way.
