MS International Business at George Washington University

Programme overview

Located in the heart of Washington, DC, where business and policy intersect, the GW School of Business (GWSB) affords students unmatched access to unique learning experiences and internship opportunities. The city is home to approximately 180 resident embassies and organizations of international consequence. GWSB has established relationships with institutions such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Organization of American States, Inter-American Development Bank, and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, among others.

Faculty: GW School of Business | Department: International Business | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

6 credits in foundational courses selected from the following: Students enroll for 1.5 to 3 credits in the course International Management under one of the following subject codes: FINA 6297, IBUS 6297 MGT 6297, MKTG 6297, or SMPP 6297; or in a study abroad opportunity through an exchange partner institution. 6 credits in any IBUS courses taken at the 6000 level or above.

Career pathways

They also participate in a professional seminar that includes resume, interview, and technical skills workshops, as well as advice sessions from employers and alumni. A broad selection of electives gives students the flexibility to tailor the degree to emphasize their specific career interests.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Our application process for designated degree and certificate programs is through a secure, electronic submission process. The application and uploaded electronic documents will be submitted directly to the Office of Graduate Admissions via a secure, online process. Please list your entire work history including start and stop dates. You can upload the resume in the Employment History section of the online application form. A Statement of Purpose is required for your application. Be sure to check your academic program of interest for any specific requirements regarding the statement. If there are no specific program requirements, your statement of approximately 500 words should address your

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

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