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    JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service

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    Washington, USMSIn-person4 years
    $314,376.00
    Tuition
    over 48mo
    125
    Cohort
    students
    115
    Credits
    $175.00
    App fee

    JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University is a 115-credit, 4-year, in-person MS program based in Washington, US. Tuition is $314,376.

    About the program

    Two-year program with core courses in international relations, economics, and history, plus concentration and elective credits. Focuses on international affairs across government, NGOs, private sector, and other entities.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min You may opt to submit your GRE... There is no minimum score requirement.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min minimum score of 100 (original TOEFL iBT score scale) or 5 (new TOEFL iBT score scale beginning January 21, 2026)
    IELTS
    required
    Min minimum score of 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $31,575.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University is $314,376 across 115 required credits.
    Is JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University online or in-person?
    JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University is offered in-person.
    How long does JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University take to complete?
    JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University is structured around 4 years and 115 credits.
    How large is the JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University cohort?
    JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University typically enrolls around 125 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University?
    Post-completion work rights for JD/Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University: 12 months OPT (US)