How to Apply | Certificate
The Certificate in Catholic Clinical Ethics requires an online application to be submitted to the Biomedical Graduate Education through the Georgetown Graduate School of Arts & Sciences application portal. Application elements, including letters of recommendation, must be submitted through the online application system. Only transcripts and test scores should be submitted independently by the applicant’s previous academic institution(s) and testing agency. Transcripts can be mailed before submitting your application.
Questions regarding the application and admissions process can be directed to CatholicClinicalEthics@georgetown.edu or (202) 687-1122.
Application Requirements
Applicants are to submit all required credentials and supporting documentation no later than the application deadlines listed below.
Non-U.S. citizens: Due to the nature of the fully online certificate program, non-U.S. citizens need to do all coursework from outside the United States, or be here in the U.S. under a non-student visa that allows incidental study. For more information, please email internationalservices@georgetown.edu.
Application Checklist
- Online Application
- 4-year Bachelor’s degree*
- Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
- Transcript(s)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation
- Academic Statement of Purpose
- Writing Sample
- Non-refundable Application Fee
- GRE Score (not required)
Georgetown Univ. Code: 5244 - TOEFL/IELTS Score (if applicable)
TOEFL: Georgetown Univ. Code for BGE: 5244
IELTS: Georgetown Univ. Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
*We highly encourage students with international credentials to have their transcripts evaluated at WES. Please select “Biomedical Graduate Education” as recipient.
Application Deadlines
- Application is due July 1st for Fall Admission
Applications are reviewed on a rolling, space-available basis.
*We highly encourage students with international credentials to have their transcripts evaluated by WES (new window) or another NACES (new window) credential evaluation service. For WES evaluation, please type in “Georgetown University” for the institution/company. For School/Division, select “Biomedical Graduate Education” as the recipient.
Tuition & Fees
Tuition and fees information can be found on the Biomedical Graduate Education website.
Merit-Based Scholarships
Merit-based tuition scholarships are available for students enrolled in our biomedical graduate programs.
Admissions FAQ
Go to the Admissions FAQ page for additional admission and application information.