Our Extended Campus
GW offers graduate programs in various areas in the Metropolitan DC area, Virginia, Maryland and online, click here to learn more.
At the George Washington University, graduate study and research extend far beyond our classrooms and campuses. Partnerships and collaborations with public and private organizations offer our graduate students opportunities to work with top corporations, government agencies, professional associations, international organizations and nonprofit and community-based services. Through these initiatives, our students, faculty and alumni not only expand their experience and expertise, they also make a real difference within the University, their professions and their communities throughout the metropolitan D.C. region, the nation, and the world.
Learn about the exciting projects and accomplishments that make GW and our graduate experience unique:
Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area
The George Washington University’s strategic location in the heart of the nation’s capital affords unparalleled opportunities and resources for learning and research. Learn more...
Across the Nation
GW faculty and graduate students are making key contributions across the country, providing leadership, expertise, innovation and research in business, medicine and health care, policy, critical infrastructure, education and national security. Learn more...
Around the World
GW’s influence is felt around the world. An indispensable part of that influence comes through our highly diverse graduate student population, our partnerships with exemplary educational and research institutions around the world and our international projects that span the globe. Learn more...
GW Alumni Maps
Check out our U.S. and international maps to find how many GW alumni live in the 50 states and 150 countries around the globe.
The GW Experience
Students
All in the Family
Greg and Heather Hachenburg talk about their undergraduate experience at GW, one of many sibling pairs to share in the Colonials legacy.
Creating Next Generation Leaders
GW program helps female students connect with leading women across a variety of fields and develop their roles as future women in leadership.
Where the City is a Classroom
Freshman volunteers experience life beyond Foggy Bottom...
Faculty
Fighting Neglected Diseases
GW professor works to eradicate diseases that affect the health, education and economic development of the world's poorest people.
Building the Super Computer
Pioneering lab puts GW at the forefront of high-speed computing and offers GW students unprecedented access to science and skills of the future.
Blast From the Past
Students map an ancient—and dramatic—eruption as part of a geological research program in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains.
Alumni
Giving Back to the District of Columbia
D.C. public health director calls GW education the foundation of his career.
GW Opens Doors
A chance encounter with a GW alumna helped give one GW undergraduate, an aspiring broadcast journalist from Texas, his big break.
The Legend Lives On
The $2 million bequest commitment caps a lifetime of philanthropy and service to GW, establishing the Elyse B. and Donald R. Lehman Endowed Professorship in Theoretical Physics.