Biomedical Graduate Education
Biomedical Graduate Education

Partner Institutions

Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) collaborates with various universities and institutions to support students and research efforts.

For questions regarding scholarships for students from partnering universities, or if your organization is interested in partnering with BGE, please email BGE Recruitment at bgerecruitment@georgetown.edu.

Federal Academic Alliance

BGE is proud to be an institutional partner of the Federal Academic Alliance program. Through this program, BGE provides scholarships to eligible federal employees across the country as part of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s effort to address critical skills gaps in mission-critical occupations. Eligible BGE programs: Master’s, Certificates

Partial tuition scholarships are available. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

U.S. Universities

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University and Georgetown University offer the Advanced Biomedical Sciences Certificate through an academic partnership known as GeorgeSquared. The certificate offers an outstanding biomedical sciences curriculum that enhances students’ applications to professional schools in the biomedical field.

We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

Hunter College of the City University of New York

New York City

Hunter College is a public university and one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York (CUNY). Hunter College trains students to become leaders and innovators in their community through cross-disciplinary learning in the liberal arts and sciences. BGE has partnered with Hunter College to build upon this interdisciplinary training in critical thinking and evidence-based inquiry by providing advanced degree opportunities in the biomedical sciences. Eligible BGE programs: In-Person Master’s

Partial tuition scholarships are available to BGE students who graduated from Hunter College. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

Washington College

Chestertown, Maryland

Washington College is a liberal arts college founded in 1782 and located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The college is committed to providing a rigorous, engaging liberal arts education to its students. BGE has partnered with Washington College to encourage students to specialize in a biomedical science topic through higher education and to pursue a career in the field of biomedical sciences. Eligible BGE programs: In-Person Master’s

Partial tuition scholarships are available to BGE students who graduated from Washington College. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

International Universities

Georgetown University as a whole has a broad international presence through academic and service initiatives. Learn more at Georgetown Global Engagement.

Fu Jen Catholic University

New Taipei, Taiwan

Fu Jen Catholic University is a leading private higher education institution in Taiwan that fosters the growth of the whole person through holistic education and care for students. BGE has partnered with Fu Jen Catholic University to engage in cooperative educational activities. Eligible BGE programs: In-Person Master’s

Partial tuition scholarships are available to BGE students who graduated from Fu Jen Catholic University. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

Southern Medical University (SMU)

Guangzhou, China

Southern Medical University (SMU), formerly known as the First Military Medical University, is one of China’s top universities. It features a multidisciplinary learning system with medicine as the hub, supported by science, engineering, law, management, literature, linguistics and pedagogy. BGE and SMU partner in the areas of faculty exchange and research collaborations. Eligible BGE programs: In-Person Master’s

Partial tuition scholarships are available to BGE students who graduated from SMU. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

United International College (UIC)

Zhuhai, China

United International College (UIC) was founded jointly by Beijing Normal University and Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). It is the first full-scale cooperation in higher education between the Mainland and Hong Kong. The education philosophy of UIC is unique in China, focusing on “Whole-Person Education,” “Four-Point Education,” “Global Outlook” and “General Education.” BGE and UIC work closely together to support UIC students enrolled in Georgetown graduate programs and continue to collaborate together in the areas of education and teaching. Eligible BGE programs: In-Person Master’s

Partial tuition scholarships are available to BGE students who graduated from UIC. We also invite you to browse our available Scholarships & Funding opportunities.

GU-NIH Graduate Program

The Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education-National Institutes of Health (GU-NIH) Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences allows graduate students to conduct dissertation research with experts from both institutions. BGE Ph.D. programs currently participating in the partnership include:

Apply directly via NIH Graduate Partnership Program Institutional Partnership application portal. Applications are due in early December. Please note that GU-NIH applicants who also wish to be considered for a Ph.D. program independently of the GU-NIH partnership should submit applications through both NIH and the Georgetown Graduate School of Arts & Sciences application portal.

Georgetown School of Medicine M.D./Ph.D. Programs

M.D./Ph.D. programs are offered in conjunction with Georgetown University School of Medicine for students interested in a career conducting medical-related research.

Students in the program spend the first two years in medical school while completing research rotations over the summer. Years 3-6 of the program are generally spent performing Ph.D. research in one of the many laboratories on the Georgetown campus under the auspices of one of our biomedical Ph.D. programs.

Georgetown M.D./Ph.D. Programs