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Early application is highly recommended as courses fill quickly. Your application will be reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis when all components are received. Late applications are accepted subject to availability.
Application Deadline Extended
All programs: May 20
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International Students Application Deadlines
6-week credit program: April 1
All other programs: May 20
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Application Requirements
- Online Application
- 350-word essay stating why you are interested in the course(s) you selected and what you hope to learn
- Academic transcript (including fall term grades)
- One recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor
- Non-refundable $50 application fee
Additional Requirements:
Summer Studio: Art & Politics applicants: CD containing 3-5 digital files of your recent artwork
Materials may be submitted via:
Fax: 202-994-9360
Scan-to-Email: gwsummer@gwu.edu
Mail:
The George Washington University
Office of Summer Sessions
1922 F Street, NW, Suite 304
Washington, D.C. 20052
International Application Requirements
- Online Application
- 350-word essay stating why you are interested in the course(s) you selected and what you hope to learn
- Translated academic transcript (including most recent grades)
- Unofficial copy of TOEFL or IELTS scores
- One recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor (in English)
- Non-refundable $50 application fee
Additional Requirements
College Intensive 6-Week Session applicants: Supplemental Form (download below)
Summer Studio: Art & Politics applicants: CD containing 3-5 digital files of your recent artwork
Submission Procedures:
*6-Week Session Supplemental Form original documentation must be mailed to:
The George Washington University
Office of Summer Sessions
1922 F Street, NW, Suite 304
Washington, D.C. 20052
All other material may be submitted via mail, fax (202-994-9360), or scan-to-email (gwsummer@gwu.edu).
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