Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business began in 1936 as an undergraduate program within the School of Foreign Service and today is a global leader in business education, business ethics, and social responsibility.
MSB’s campus is located in the capital city of Washington, D.C., with access to top business organizations, government, policy, and the most influential business and diplomatic communities. D.C. is home to the headquarters of multiple startups, technology, real estate, banking, and hospitality companies. It is ranked as one of the best cities for young business professionals, providing countless opportunities to build careers and networks.
MSB offers three MBA programs. The Full-Time MBA is a 24-month, full-time program for early career professionals, taught on campus in D.C. The Flex MBA is a 26-60 month program for working professionals. The Executive MBA is a part-time, 20-month program for working senior executives and business professionals.
The McDonough School of Business is accredited by AACSB. The AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
MSB offers a few scholarships for the Full-Time MBA, the Flex MBA, and the Executive MBA. MSB has a scholarship fund of over $2.5 million. 43% of enrolled Full-time students in the class of 2021 were awarded funding. Scholarships are awarded based on a holistic review process that considers merit, financial need, and cultural and professional background. Flex MBA candidates are eligible for the Georgetown MBA Merit Scholarship, awarded based on an applicant’s academic, personal, and professional accomplishments.
MBA participants have the opportunity to go on several immersive career treks. Students have partnered with organizations like The World Bank and many embassies on research projects. They also have the opportunity to connect with other startups at the 1776 incubator, at the Georgetown Venture Lab, or through the Venture Fellows program. The MBA ends with the required Global Business Experience, where students work with businesses in another country and travel to the country to present their findings and recommendations to executives. To end this project, they present their report during the Global Business Conference in Washington, D.C. The MBA experience at MSB provides unparalleled professional experience and networking opportunities.
