Programs

Founded in 1969, the American Studies Program at Georgetown University offers an interdisciplinary major that encourages students to ask critical questions about power, identity, and American culture. 

The Arabic program from Georgetown University orients the teaching of Arabic toward building proficiency, and focuses on providing instruction that is meaningful, communicative, and responsive to the learners’ needs. 

The Chinese major from Georgetown University combines thorough training in spoken and written Chinese language with the development of critical approaches to a broad range of Chinese cultural phenomena including classica...

The remarkable diversity of subject matter included under the term Classics allows for several areas of concentration within the Classics major from Georgetown University. This same diversity also makes a minor in Classi...

The Comparative Literature major from Georgetown University offers undergraduates the unique opportunity to acquire expertise in two or more linguistic, literary and cultural traditions and to develop strong analytical,...

The Department of English at Georgetown University offers a major, minor, and an honors program in English for undergraduates. In the English major, students have the opportunity to explore an extraordinary range of Angl...

The Foreign Service - International History program from Georgetown University emphasizes the ways the world has become ever more integrated during recent centuries. The interaction of global processes, national developm...

Students, through the study of the Foreign Service - Regional and Comparative Studies program from Georgetown University, become informed world citizens able to interpret the actions and policies of the areas they study.

French majors at Georgetown University enjoy a number of opportunities that enable them to achieve among the highest levels of linguistic and cultural competency in respect to their peers at other top-tier universities.

Georgetown University aims to enable students to become competent and culturally literate users of German who can employ the language in a range of intellectual and professional contexts and who can also draw from it per...