International Students
Information for International Students
Since its founding in 1919, the School of Foreign Service has drawn students from around the globe. Today, over 130 nationalities are represented in the Georgetown community - and over two dozen alone SFS-Qatar.
SFS-Qatar is committed to helping international student through the processes of immigration, acculturation, and community-building. For further details, please contact Benjamin Shaw, who serves as the coordinator for the SFS-Qatar international students.
For students already at SFS-Qatar wishing to travel abroad please use the following form. Please submit this form and your passport to Benjamin Shaw, no less than five days before travel outside of Qatar.
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Events Calendar
Upcoming SFS-Qatar Events
- Dec 1, 5:30pm: Faculty Film Series - Daughter of Keltoum
- Dec 6, 6pm-8pm: Monthly Dialogue: Kai-Henrik Barth
- Jan 11, 6pm-7:30pm: Monthly Dialogue: Robert Lieber
SFS-Qatar News
- Georgetown University in Qatar Offers Pre-College Series to Hoya Hopefuls
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar just concluded the Georgetown Pre-College Series (GPS) which gave prospective undergraduates a taste of college life and a unique opportunity to gain valuable information on the admissions process. (November 22, 2009) - Students Get Hands-On Lesson in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution
On November 13 and 14, Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in Qatar (SFS-Qatar) and Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) hosted a crisis simulation exercise for students at Education City. (November 22, 2009) - Student Gets Education at International Finance Conference
This October, Georgetown student Miodrag Stamboldziev (SFS ’11) was able to put his international relations education to use while attending the Annual Meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund in Istanbul, Turkey. (November 08, 2009)

