📖Introduction

Georgetown University has a rich history of producing influential leaders across various fields. The university's emphasis on a well-rounded education is evident in its diverse academic programs, including the renowned School of Foreign Service, McDonough School of Business, and School of Medicine.

Beyond academics, Georgetown is recognized for its commitment to social justice and public service, aligning with its Jesuit tradition. The university's engagement with global issues, fostered by its strategic location, enables students to actively contribute to positive change. The vibrant campus, with historic buildings and a strong sense of community, creates an environment where students are inspired to think critically, engage in meaningful dialogue, and develop into ethical leaders poised to address the challenges of the modern world.

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📚About the Program

PhD in History at Georgetown University

The Ph.D. in History program is intended to provide students with a solid knowledge of historiography in their specialty, substantial experience in archival research, and the opportunity to explore new fields, themes, and methods of inquiry.

🏫About Georgetown University

Georgetown University, situated in the dynamic capital of the United States, stands as an academic beacon with a rich legacy dating back centuries. Renowned for its Jesuit values and commitment to holistic education, Georgetown is a nexus for thought leaders and change-makers. Its distinguished schools, from the School of Foreign Service to the McDonough School of Business, exemplify academic rigor and innovation. Beyond its historic facades, Georgetown fosters a global perspective, encouraging students to engage deeply with societal issues and contribute meaningfully to positive change. The university's ethos, rooted in social justice and public service, shapes students into ethical leaders poised to navigate and impact our complex world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

678 RMB

Tuition fee:

68,063 USD per year

272,252 USD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: Master's

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters
  • Research proposal

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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