Current Students

We offer a variety of services and resources to help you excel in your academic program and take advantage of everything Georgetown has to offer.

Get Support from Georgetown

Looking for help or information from the university? Browse the offices that help our students to succeed.

Offices Directory

New Students

From accepting your offer through orientation, get started at Biomedical Graduate Education.

Academics

Register for classes, find the BGE Handbook, forms and policies, and check important deadlines.

Graduating Students

Complete your studies and be recognized with your class at Commencement.

Student Finances

Manage your financial account, and find scholarships and other opportunities.

Community

Connect with your peers, explore Washington, D.C., and find international student resources.

Health & Wellness

Take care of your physical, mental and spiritual health during your studies. Crisis support is also available.


Community in Diversity
 

We are proud to host a student community representing many faiths, identities, nations of origin and other backgrounds. Community in Diversity benefits all of BGE by exposing us to new ideas, perspectives, and opportunities for collaboration.
 

Explore our programs and resources dedicated to supporting students of all backgrounds.

 

International Students

Learn about BGE’s global community and find resources and frequently asked questions on our International Students page. The Georgetown University Office of Global Services (OGS) offers further guidance.
 

Military-Connected Students

Support for military-connected BGE students includes funding opportunities and assistance. You may also use the services of the Georgetown University Military and Veterans’ Resource Center.
 

Undocumented Students

Georgetown University’s Undocumented Student Resources website provides information and guidance on financial and legal aid, career education, campus and community organizations, and other on‑campus and off‑campus supports.

 

Descendant Students

Georgetown University engages with Descendants – people whose ancestors were enslaved on Maryland Jesuit plantations. Explore the Reconciliation Fund for community-based projects, in keeping with our reflection on slavery, memory, and reconciliation.
 


Academic Calendar

Consult the academic calendar for add/drop deadlines, exams, holidays and other important dates. All BGE programs follow the Main Campus academic calendar, except for the Special Master’s Program and the M.S. in Physiology (GeorgeSquared), which list their own calendars on their websites.

Meet Our Students

As a BGE student, you’re part of a community of dedicated and diligent scholars. Read about some of our outstanding students and alumni.

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Featured Students

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Alumni, News, Student Profiles

Incoming Student Spotlight: Kaiyan Shi, Biostatistics

What would motivate a graduate student to attend the same program, at the same university, for both their master’s and Ph.D.? Ask Kaiyan Shi (G’25, G’30), a December 2025 graduate of the master’s in biostatistics program who is returning to Georgetown this fall for his Ph.D. in biostatistics.

August 11, 2026

Student Profiles

Patrick Takla

“Medicine is not only about treating disease, but also about restoring dignity, independence, and hope.”

July 17, 2026

Graduates in commencement regalia process across Copley Lawn. In the foreground, a Georgetown

News, Student Profiles

Changing Science, Changing Their Lives: Discovery and Transformation in the BGE Class of 2026

Meet graduates who have advanced scientific discovery and self-discovery during their time at Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education. From refining their academic interests, to building confidence and competence for the next step in their career, to finding new ways to serve their community, each of these Hoyas shows us the power of discovery and transformation through education.

May 14, 2026

 


Upcoming Events

All Upcoming Events

International Overdose Awareness Day: Naloxone Training and DistributionSep. 1

  • 10:00 am
  • Capitol Campus, 500 First Street NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC 20001

Utilizing Interactive Tools for Engaging Online Instruction, Part ISep. 2

  • 11:00 am
  • Dahlgren Memorial Library Online (Zoom) Workshop

Utilizing Interactive Tools for Engaging Online Instruction, Part IISep. 9

  • 11:00 am
  • Dahlgren Memorial Library Online (Zoom) Workshop