CREATING GLOBAL LEADERS

Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) awards the same internationally recognized Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service (BSFS) degree as Georgetown University, established in Washington, DC, in 1789.

Programs Offered

The BSFS degree is offered in four majors, with further minor and certificate options, and taught in a unique learning environment located in a dynamic and diverse region of the world.

The liberal arts curriculum and experiential learning programs engage students in discovering critical and innovative solutions to global issues.

Become part of an educational enterprise that is uniquely positioned to shape international affairs in the century ahead.

GU-Q and the Education City Campus

GU-Q is located in Education City, a beautiful 12 square kilometer campus housing top-tier American educational institutions that are part of the Qatar Foundation multiversity. Enrich your educational experience through cross-registration at partner universities, including Carnegie Mellon, Northwestern, Texas A&M, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Weill Cornell Medicine. Take advantage of incredible resources, sports facilities, and state-of-the-art housing, as well as start-up incubators, technology parks, heritage sites, cultural institutions, and so much more.

Majors

• Culture and Politics

• International Economics

• International History

• International Politics

• Arabic • Economics

Certificates

• Africana Studies*

• American Studies

• Arab and Regional Studies

• Energy Studies**

• Media and Politics*

* Offered jointly with Northwestern Qatar

** Offered jointly with Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar and Texas A&M University at Qatar