Curricular and Academic Advising
Curricular and Academic Advising
Speak to your advisor to identify and schedule the right courses, fulfill your core requirements, and graduate on time. We can also connect you to experiential learning opportunities, and help you choose the best major, minor, or certificate program to meet your goals.
Curricular and Advising Team
Julien Moutte
Assistant Dean for Curricular and Academic Advising
Morgan Fisher
Assistant Dean for Curricular and Academic Advising
How to Make an Advising Appointment
Make appointments with your assigned academic advisor, or view your advisor’s walk-in advising times, via their Google calendars. Before you book, log into your Georgetown email account, navigate to your Georgetown Google calendar, then select Doha as your time zone within Google calendar settings.
- Dean Julien Moutte: view walk-in advising hours by logging into your Georgetown Google calendar and adding Dean Moutte’s name to the add coworker’s calendar field. (Office 1D16).
- Dean Morgan Fisher: view walk-in hours by logging into your Georgetown Google calendar and adding Dean Fisher’s name to the add coworker’s calendar field. (Office 1D15)
- Dean Christine Schiwietz: make an appointment by clicking an available appointment slot on the calendar. (Office 1D14)
Advising Quick Links
Course Schedule
View your course schedules on GU Experience. For help, follow the steps to view the GU-Q schedule of classes.
Academic Calendar
View the term dates, exam and mid-term dates, add/drop deadline, and holidays.
Experiential Learning
Learn about hands-on learning such as Study Abroad, special courses, internships, and volunteering.
Core Curriculum
You must complete a liberal arts curriculum before declaring your major. Click the link below to learn more.
Majors
View the requirements for the majors by clicking the relevant major below, or learn about Honors in the Majors here. Make an appointment with your Advisor for help with choosing, declaring, or staying on track with your major.
Major Requirements
Minors
Available minors include Africana Studies, Arabic, and Indian Ocean World Studies, as well as minors available to SFS students on the Washington, DC campus.
To declare the minor, review the requirements, ensure that you can complete the requirements for the minor in time for graduation, then complete the Minor Declaration Form. The Arabic minor has a separate Arabic Minor Declaration Form
Certificate Programs
Click the links below for certificate requirements.
Certificate Requirements
Five Year Master’s Degree
The School of Foreign Service and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences sponsor several accelerated bachelor’s/ master’s programs for third year, qualified students who plan to continue their education in international affairs at the graduate level and desire to complete the two degrees in approximately five years. To see which Master’s Degrees are offered and view requirements, click below. Meet with your advisor to enroll.