Georgetown University-McDonough School of Business MS-GRA

About this program

The Georgetown University McDonough School of Business develops principled leaders with a global mindset to be in service to business and society. Through courses, co-curricular activities, and career-related events, Coverdell Fellows will receive a rigorous business education that also prepares them to make a positive impact on the community through careers in for-profit, non-profit, or non-governmental organizations. Our location in Washington, D.C. also provides a business perspective at the intersection of policy and society.

All full-time Master of Science in Global Real Assets (MS-GRA) students will complete a 30-credit program over the course of 12 months. Offered in partnership with our renowned Steers Center for Global Real Estate, the M.S. in Global Real Assets program expands the traditional definition of real estate to include infrastructure and explores issues of sustainability and governance as they relate to investment decisions

• Year partnership began: 2016
• Fellowships awarded per year (average): Two to three

Application requirements

Completed application form, application fee (waived), official academic transcripts, one written essay, one video essay, one recommendation, official GRE/GMAT/Executive Assessment score (unless waived for MiM, not required for MS-GRA), resume, and interview (invitation only).

Admissions process

In the optional essay, eligible applicants should note that they would like to be considered for the Peace Corps Coverdell Fellows Program.

For more details on MS-GRA Admissions, please visit website: https://msb.georgetown.edu/ms-global-real-assets/admissions-financing/application-process/

Degrees awarded

Master of Science in Global Real Assets

Benefits and opportunities

Net cost is equal to tuition/fees minus fellowship value. For some universities, the fellowship value includes non-tuition/fee benefits such as health insurance or housing. See cost savings details for more.

Estimated annual cost of living: $20,717

Cost savings details

Admitted Fellows will receive a minimum of $18,750 for their one year in the MS-GRA program. Fellows will also be considered for additional funding based upon merit qualifications.

Internship

Fellows will work with the MBA Career Center and the MBA Programs Office to learn about the more than 250 internship and service experiences that would fulfill the Coverdell Fellows Third Goal Requirement. In addition to these more formal opportunities, students can participate in on-campus student organizations. Our program has strong success in providing opportunities for students to intern.

Other opportunities

Admitted Fellows are eligible to apply for on-campus roles at Georgetown University. The potential for internship compensation will vary by employer.

Jobs for alumni

Nontraditional options