The program is offered in the on-campus format. Classes are held at the same times every week at our downtown D.C. campus.
You’ll have the flexibility to earn your degree at a pace that suits your schedule:
Full-time students typically take 9 credits (3 courses) during the fall and spring semesters.
Part-time students typically take 3 to 6 credits (1 to 2 courses) during the fall and spring semesters.
Although students are not required to take credits during the summer semester, they have the option of registering for one or more courses in order to continue their degree progress year-round.
Internships & Fellowships
Georgetown’s Journalism program provides numerous opportunities to work with established journalists and media organizations in the Washington, D.C., area and around the world. Through coursework, internships, and fellowships, you'll be able to forge strong industry connections as you build your network both inside and outside the classroom.
Our students have worked with leading news and media organizations, including:
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Master's in Journalism program.
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Guidance Related to COVID-19
Updated Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at 1:32 p.m. ET
The School of Continuing Studies has resumed regular operations effective August 16 at the 640 Massachusetts Avenue building.
SCS continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation and respond in support of the University community.
For more information, including vaccination guidelines, requesting exemptions, and program-specific guidance, please refer to the University's COVID-19 Resource Center page.