International Relations at Georgetown

You will receive an introduction to the world of politics and the social-historical impact of global development

Program Highlights

Learn to address global issues by investigating and researching the relationships between various nation-states, cultures, and intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations, and other NGOs.

Debate international conflicts, seek solutions and learn to negotiate and reach successful conflict resolution.

Collaborate and strategize with students and staff from different countries to develop new approaches to global issues.

Participate in a Model UN simulation and receive feedback from professionals in the field.

Residential Tuition:
$5,398

Extended Commuter Tuition:
$3,698

Commuter Tuition:
$3,098

July 16, 2023 July 28, 2023

Georgetown Neighborhood
Washington, DC

Course Overview

Are you interested in learning how the world works, what causes war, and the conditions of peace? This summer, immerse yourself in international affairs by learning how the world works. You will receive an introduction to the world of politics and the social-historical impact of global development by exploring topics such as foreign policy, international Law, diplomacy, human rights, and environmental issues, among others.

Meet your instructor

Rumana Ahmed, MPA

International Relations

Rumana Ahmed has been a strategic planning, partnerships, and communications consultant. Her recent scope of work has included mobilizing global women leaders on key issues for Vital Voices and developing a framework for internet monitoring and intervention for civil society to use around elections.

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Topics you'll explore

Hands on Learning

Students will experience a West Wing Tour at the White House and participate in a roundtable. As well as visit the United States Holocaust Museum. Please note excursions are subject to change based on current events in the country and health and safety guidelines

Career Exploration

Meet with Foreign relations experts and former diplomatic professionals.