Executive Master's in Global Strategic Communications

Fully Accredited Program

Cultivate the strategic mindset and global outlook you need to address challenges, seize opportunities, and lead with confidence in the ever-evolving communications industry.

The Executive Master’s in Global Strategic Communications will not be running this year. Please visit the pages of our other marketing and communications degree offerings for programs being offered.


Georgetown’s Executive Master of Professional Studies in Global Strategic Communications prepares you to lead with confidence in today’s complex communications landscape.

Designed for communications executives and leaders across a range of industries, our cohort-based program emphasizes the strategic mindset and global outlook that position you for success. You'll have the opportunity to connect with other senior-level communicators, enhance your leadership skills, and gain a deeper understanding of communications in a global context—all without interrupting your career.

  • Number of Credits
    30 credits

  • Format
    Online with 4 residencies

  • Total Tuition
    $72,480*

  • Required Experience
    5+ years

  • Duration
    17 months (4 semesters)

  • Semester of Entry
    Fall

You’ll complete residencies around the world, where you’ll gain hands-on practice tackling complexities such as global communications management, investor relations, corporate social responsibility, and stakeholder engagement.

In between residencies, you’ll learn through a combination of real-time lectures, online coursework, and group discussions. This component of the program is entirely virtual, so you can complete your studies from the comfort of your home or office.

A key component of our curriculum is leadership development. Working one-on-one with an executive coach, you will examine, evolve, and strengthen your individual leadership style. You’ll also create a personal leadership development plan that you can use as a roadmap for continued growth and success after graduation.

You’ll leave the program with the strategic mindset and global outlook needed to address challenges, seize opportunities, and thrive as a communications leader in an ever-changing market.

*Tuition rates for each term are published annually, typically in February. Total tuition listed here reflects Fall semester of entry.