Overview

Program in Global Communication / Program in Global Communication is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Global gender policy
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Middle East studies
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Latin American and hemispheric studies
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	U.S. national security policy and process
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Asian Studies
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Conflict and conflict resolution
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	International development
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Public diplomacy
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Communication and information technology in international affairs
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	International law and organizations
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	European and Asian studies
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	International economic affairs
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	Global health
Master of Arts in Global Communication (MAGC)	U.S. foreign policy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE/GMAT Optional 1 Foreign Language Thesis Optional Optional thesis; required final Capstone project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

53

Applied

42

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 7th	January 7th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE/GMAT Optional
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume; statement of purpose; 2 letters of recommendation; transcripts; economics prerequisite
Doctoral Degree Exam	N/A

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$82,220

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 7
Types of financial support available	Federal Work-Study

Student Body

18

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.11%
Black or African American	16.67%
White or Caucasian	44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.56%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Strategic political communication, media and foreign policy, communication and information technology, public diplomacy, global information and disinformation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1957 E Street, NW
Washington, DC  20052
United States

Contact Dr. Janet Steele
Program Director, Global Communication
Email: jesteele@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-2004

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