Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Summer Programs for High School Students

Summer Programs for High School Students

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Welcome to Georgetown!

The Summer Programs for High School Students welcome international students to join the multicultural Georgetown University community!  Please read the below information for important details regarding the application and visa processes.

Application Information

If you are a student applying to a credit program (Summer College, Summer Honors Intensive, or Fundamentals), and English is not the primary language of instruction at your high school, please submit TOEFL scores along with the rest of your application materials.

Visa Information
  • International students participating in a credit program will need to be full-time students enrolled in at least six credits in order to study at Georgetown in F-1 student status.
  • Students will work with the International Programs Advisor on the I-20 process.
  • Students should allow at least six weeks for the processing of immigration documents.
Other Important Details
  • All admitted international students studying in F-1 status must attend a mandatory immigration orientation session upon arriving to Georgetown.  The date and time of this session will be announced.
  • F-1 visa holders must be enrolled in at least six credits for the duration of the summer session.
Still Have Questions?

Please send an e-mail to highschool@georgetown.edu, and we will be happy to assist you.

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I loved the hands-on experience of this program. I enjoyed the anatomy labs and patient simulators. Living independently was exciting! The whole experience reassured me I am heading in the right direction in choosing medicine as my future." Allison, Rapid City, SD