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While steeped in tradition, The George Washington University is a forward-thinking leader in harnessing the power and possibility of the digital age. We honor our mandate to provide the highest quality academic experience by using the latest technologies and best practices to expand opportunities for every GW student-on campus and around the world. GW has taken a leadership role in online learning and has achieved national recognition with leaders in professional organizations.
GW weaves online learning into every element of programs and curricula-expanding access to local and global resources, strengthening collaboration among students and faculty through interactive technology and increasing the reach, breadth and diversity of our student and faculty community. Our online learning program is a portal to everything we do. GW offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificates and selected individual courses that are exclusively online, as well as other areas of study that combine online and classroom learning.
The George Washington University online community knows no borders. Undergraduate and graduate students are able to work toward their academic goals with online courses supplementing their on-campus classes and while studying abroad or at home for the summer. Faculty travel and conduct research while sharing their new knowledge through online courses. Additionally, online courses and programs extend the GW experience to working professionals and others unable to attend on-campus classes.
Programs Available at George Washington University Online:
Healthcare MBA (HCMBA)Our Healthcare M.B.A. equips students with the knowledge and mindset required to expand their current professional abilities or to step out of one career field into that of health care and business. The program is designed in a 100-percent-online format so working professionals may complete it from their homes, their offices or anywhere else with Internet access. The program takes 24 months to finish.
Health care professionals may be seeking success in the boardroom, in an entrepreneurial venture, in government, in the private sector or in a not-for-profit environment. The Healthcare M.B.A. recognizes this diversity and includes a curriculum that is practical for a range of leaders in the field.
Master's Degree in Political Management (MPM)
he Master’s Degree in Political Management prepares you to influence the political process, be successful, and make a positive difference in your community — whether you want to work in the local, state, national, or international arena.
The Master’s Degree in Political Management’s 12-course (36-credit-hour) curriculum prepares aspiring political professionals to take their place in the emerging profession of politics. Get outside of the classroom and gain hands-on professional experience that you can apply immediately in your career. You’ll learn the strategy, tactics, and ethical principles you need for success.
The degree may be tailored to your specific career goals. You may choose to focus in one of the following areas, or work with your faculty advisor to select courses from several areas that meet your individual aspirations. Focus areas offered with this program include Advocacy Politics, Electoral Politics, and Advanced Political Skills.
Classes meet Monday through Thursday evenings on GW’s main campus in Foggy Bottom. The degree can be completed in as little as one year; however, students typically take two courses each semester, and finish in two years
George Washington University Online
George Washington University OnlineWhy Online â Whether delivering multimedia tools and content to advance new ways to learn, creating interactive virtual communities for discussion and information exchange or increasing the technology literacy of students and faculty alike, our online learning program increases the depth of knowledge and discovery available at GW.
Options for Online Learning â GWâs online courses are taught by innovative, engaging faculty and provide the highest caliber content while taking full advantage of the latest interactive technologies and tools that online learning affords.
What to Expect from GW Online â You can expect the most innovative, engaging faculty and content from all of GWâs online courses. We offer a wide range of online learning programs in a variety of formats. Each one provides the intellectual rigor of the traditional GW curriculum.
Inside Our Online Classroom â Get ready for an exciting, media-rich experience in our virtual classrooms. Interactivity, streaming video, narrated PowerPoint lectures, Podcasts and virtual 3-D spaces coupled with regular virtual contact with faculty are a few of the innovative, leading-edge experiences you will find in our online offerings.