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This academic year presents new challenges for educational establishments worldwide. The academic faculty at GW have risen to these challenges by defining a clear plan to minimize the effects of Covid-19 on the learning experience of its students.
Many courses have transformed into hybrid learning structures, with elements of the curriculum delivered online. Clear safety guidelines are in place, and preventative measures are being taken on the university campus at all times, such as the wearing of masks, and the practice of social distancing.
GW Today, the university’s dedicated news and information hub has released a new online content series called GW All Access. This exciting and engaging new channel demonstrates the adaptability of GW and its commitment to delivering the most comprehensive and accessible learning experience possible. Students are kept up to date on the adjustments being made due to Covid-19 by faculty representatives of different departments within the university.
A new university ranking list has been published by U.S. News & World Report, and GW has seen a continued rise in its position since last year’s report. GW ranked 66th out of 381 national universities, representing a four-point overall improvement since 2019, and a five-point improvement in the academic reputation category. The university also scored well in the Student Debt category, highlighting GW’s ongoing commitment to enhancing student financial assistance, especially in light of present challenges.
Study options are offered across:
Students are immersed in an ecosystem of engagement fertilized by research and teaching excellence.
The school bridges practical application and creative expression in the arts.
GW’s business school offers students customized programs with a series of modular, stackable credentials to support career goals.
Students engage in scholarly inquiry that links policy, research, and practice.
A leading research institution in the U.S., offering a breadth of expertise in 13 major engineering and computer science disciplines.
The Elliott School educates the next generation of international leaders.
At GW Law, students undertake a broad but in-depth exploration of the law.
A trailblazer in the study of political communication, journalism and media.
GW embraces the challenge of eliminating health disparities and transforming health care to enrich and improve the lives of those we serve.
A leader in Advanced Practice Registered Nurse education producing some of the country’s top nurses.
This school’s faculty members are recognized for their expertise across campaigning, legislating, advocating, polling and political communication.
Offering practical education for adult learners in various stages of their careers.
The school’s mission is to provide the best public health educational experience by incorporating the core values of scholarship and leadership, scientific rigor and policy analysis, and training to foster the next generation of thought leaders, practitioners, and policy makers.
The Trachtenberg School develops students into leaders of government, private and non-profit sectors.
One of the largest higher education institutions in Washington D.C., George Washington University adopts an innovative approach to teaching where it uses the world as its classroom.
GW continuously takes strategic initiatives to improve the educational experience. Students benefit not just from its excellent classrooms and facilities, but in-residence halls and throughout student spaces and interactions with faculty. Each experience, from enrollment to graduation, focuses on the student journey, where support services are available throughout the students' time at GW. The university’s culture offers students a warm, positive and welcoming environment.
GW’s numerous partnerships with vibrant organizations such as the World Bank, Pan-American Health Organization, the Naval Research Lab and many more ensure that its reach is broad and meaningful and sets students up ready to take on the challenging professional environment.
The university is a learning hub that stretches beyond its borders. It is home to faculty that are deeply engaged in solving some of today’s greatest challenges. Furthermore, students benefit from GW’s ability to connect academia to the workplace.
George Washington University awards a range of merit scholarships to international students for exceptional achievement. Students who receive these awards are guaranteed to receive financial support for up to ten consecutive semesters if they maintain full-time enrolment. Funding initiatives specifically for international students include:
Eligible undergraduate international students may receive a tuition fee discount to reward their academic excellence.
Eligible undergraduate students who are non-U.S. citizens or non-permanent residents may receive a scholarship to reward their academic excellence.
Eligible international students who are expected to graduate secondary education with an IB diploma may receive an IB scholarship.
Students are usually automatically considered for these scholarships, however they are strongly encouraged to check the availability and eligibility requirements for each.
Graduate student assistantships, fellowships, and other merit-based awards are available to support graduate education. Students can visit the university website or contact school admissions offices for more information.
This historic campus takes GW from the front row into an immersive experience of life in D.C. It’s nestled between the Kennedy Center, the White House and a number of international and federal agencies, giving students an unparalleled experience where the city is also their classroom.
“The Vern”, located a few miles away from the downtown bustle, is home to academic buildings, athletic facilities, residence halls, a library, many dining options and an outdoor challenge course, all surrounded by picturesque green hills. It’s three miles from the Foggy Bottom campus where there is a shuttle service between the campuses at all times of the day.
This is the university’s hub of discovery with its dynamic research and vibrant range of study options. It’s home to many research labs, institutes, and centers that advance knowledge in a range of interdisciplinary areas.
The Division of Safety and Security at George Washington University has many services and procedures in place to ensure the safety of the entire university community. This includes:
This is a notification system that can alert students, faculty and staff when necessary. It sends emergency alerts through text messages, emails, residence hall phones, social media and more.
The GW PAL is a mobile safety application that students can download on their smartphones. This allows them to anonymously alert the regional police department of any security concerns, and have their location identified in real-time.
This is GW’s primary website for communicating security-related information to the university community. Students can easily check this for updates about safety concerns.
The university conducts inspections on individual rooms to ensure the safety of GW students in residence halls. Fire drills are conducted regularly and fire extinguishers can be found throughout campus.
The George Washington Police Department provides patrol and residential hall security services. It also takes care of security for various on-campus events.
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