Scholarships for New Students

Incoming students at Georgetown University are eligible for various scholarships based on merit, service, and affiliations. We invite you to browse these opportunities and consider applying for them when applying to our programs.

Scholarship applications are due 14 days after confirming your intent to enroll in an the master’s or certificate program. For example, if you confirm your intent to enroll on the 1st of the month, you must submit your scholarship application by midnight on the 15th of the month.

Federal Academic Alliance Scholarship

The Federal Academic Alliance scholarship awards 10% of tuition costs each semester to eligible federal employees across the country as part of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s effort to address critical skills gaps in mission-critical occupations. The scholarship is available to eligible Fall or Spring semester applicants. Recipients remain eligible to receive the scholarship for the duration of their academic program, as long as they remain employed by the federal government. Hear from a student on how the scholarship helped her take the next step in her education: watch here.

Federal Academic Alliance Scholarship Application (link opens a new tab)

Federal Academic Alliance Scholarship Recipients (link opens a new tab)

How to Apply

Submit an application to Executive Master’s or Certificate program.
In the online application under the Application Details section, please select “Federal Government” from the menu in response to this question: Are you affiliated with or are you applying in conjunction with an organization or program listed below?
Be admitted and confirm your intention to enroll.
Submit the Federal Academic Alliance Scholarship Application within two weeks of confirming your intention to enroll in the program. In this application, you will need to upload your Federal Leave and Earnings Statement certifying your employment with the Federal Government.

Note: Dependents and family members do not qualify for tuition benefits under this agreement.

Federal Worker Scholarship

Georgetown University is offering Federal Worker Scholarships to support those pursuing graduate study, including the MHSA. Eligible current or recently separated federal civil government employees may receive a 10% scholarship on base tuition, along with a waiver of the application fee.

Learn More About Federal Worker Scholarships

Georgetown Alumni Tuition Discount

Georgetown University offers a tuition scholarship for eligible undergraduate alumni who enroll in certain graduate programs, including the MHSA. Current seniors and undergraduate alumni from the Classes of 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 who matriculate in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 are eligible for this discount, which applies to 10% of base tuition and includes a waiver of the program application fee.

Learn More About Georgetown’s Undergrad and Alumni Scholarship

Maryland Tech Council Scholarship

The Executive Master’s and Certificate programs welcome employees of Maryland Tech Council member companies and organizations to further their education at reduced tuition. The Maryland Tech Council Scholarship covers 15% of tuition each semester. Recipients are eligible for the scholarship for the duration of their academic program, as long as they remain employed by an MTC-associated company or organization. (Please note that MTC membership through Georgetown University does not qualify for this scholarship.)

Maryland Tech Council Scholarship Application (link opens a new tab)

How to Apply

Submitted an application for the Masters or Certificate Program
You are affiliated with or are applying in conjunction with an organization or program listed
Be admitted and confirm your intention to enroll
Submit the Maryland Tech Council Scholarship Application no later than 14 days after confirming your intent to enroll in the Master’s or Certificate program. For example, if you confirm your intent to enroll on the 1st of the month, you must submit your scholarship application by midnight on the 15th of the month. Obtain your proof of employment (recent pay stub, W2) certifying your employment with a member company/organization.

MedStar Health Philanthropy Scholarships (for MedStar Health associates only)

MedStar Health associates can earn a scholarship for the Executive Master’s in Clinical Quality, Safety, and Leadership program at Georgetown University. Up to four scholarships will be offered by MedStar Health Institute for Quality and Safety to highly motivated MedStar Health associates looking to advance their leadership skills in the field of patient safety and quality. The scholarship is funded entirely by MedStar Health Institute for Quality and Safety (opens in new tab) philanthropic funds. Criteria: Applicants must enroll for the upcoming Spring academic semester. The scholarships are only available for the master’s program.

Details for the scholarship can be accessed via Starport: Executive Master’s in Clinical Quality, Safety, and Leadership Scholarship (link opens in new tab)

MedStar Institute for Quality & Safety Scholarship Recipients (link opens in new tab)

Questions?
If you have any questions regarding your Scholarship Application, please contact emcqsl@georgetown.edu .