Full-time MBA
The Full-time MBA Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business delivers an advanced business education characterized by a collaborative, global approach. During the two-year program, students master core business skills, with an understanding of how to apply their knowledge in an integrative manner across subjects and around the world.
The new curriculum, launched in 2012, is filled with both classroom and experiential learning that develops Georgetown McDonough students into principled and ethical leaders with a global mindset who are ready to serve business and society. By living and studying in the heart of Washington, D.C., students are immersed in a rigorous learning environment with strong connections to the global business market. During the Global Business Experience, students gain first-hand experience in this global market by consulting for multinational organizations, small business, and companies with overseas operations.
Through a schedule of semester-long, integrated core courses and shorter elective modules – coupled with customized career services and opportunities for career treks and internships – the Full-time MBA Program equips students with the skills to be innovators in the industries of their choice and to lead organizations with insight and success.
Transformational Educational Experience
Students at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business learn from world-class faculty who incorporate their scholarship and expertise into the classroom. They also develop professional relationships with their peers, whose accomplishments are as diverse as their geographies. As a result, students graduate with the confidence to transform the business world. They are posed to lead within their industries, start their own businesses as entrepreneurs, and impact international policy discussions.
Service to Business and Society
The McDonough School of Business builds upon the Georgetown University’s Jesuit heritage and mission to education women and men to be reflective lifelong learners, to be responsible and active in civic life, and to live generously in service to others. By studying in Washington, D.C. and engaging in the Global Business Experience, MBA students have unparalleled access to leaders in corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies, with numerous opportunities to serve business and society.
Research that Impacts Practice
In addition to the research that faculty members bring into the classroom, students have access to centers, initiatives, and institutes at the McDonough School of Business that focus on financial markets and policy, business and public policy, the study of markets and ethics, entrepreneurship, and global social enterprise. Furthermore, research for case competitions, live case studies, and the Global Business Experience provides an opportunity to have a real-time impact on businesses around the world.
Global Approach and Mindset
The Full-time MBA Program offers students a curriculum that incorporates a global approach throughout classes and activities, including an international consulting project. All core courses include a significant amount of global content, such as case studies, articles, and books.
