Schools Focusing on Education for the International Community
American University
School of International Service
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Program Information: A member of the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs, the School of International Service is the largest school of international relations in the U.S. In addition to professional masterís degrees, the school offers liberal arts-based bachelorís degrees and a scholarly oriented doctorate in international relations.
British School of Washington
4715 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20011
Program Information: Entry from age three. Plans to implement the International Baccalaureate Diploma from September 2003. Curriculum modeled on the National Curriculum (England). French, Spanish and Latin offered. Structured Early Years program. Global student community. Year-round enrollment.
Georgetown University
37th and P Streets, NW,
2nd Floor Poulton Hall
Washington, DC 20057
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(202) 687-5706 |
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(202) 687-8954 |
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Anne Ridder, Liberal Studies Program |
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lsp@georgetown.edu |
Program Information: Liberal Studies is a part-time, evening degree program for adults offering bachelorís and masterís degrees. A 600 TOEFL score is required for applicants.
Graduate School, USDA
Evening and Weekend Programs
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
South Agriculture Building
Washington, DC 20250-9901
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(202) 314-3650 |
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(202) 314-3650 |
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(202) 488-9283 |
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www.grad.usda.gov |
Program Information: Evening Programs offers continuing education courses in Business and Management, English, Communications, Graphic Arts, Information Technology, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences. We also teach foreign languages in 21 languages such as: Arabic, Chinese, Greek, Hindi, Russian and English as a Second Language from introductory to advanced reading levels. Certificate Programs in areas such as Web Development, Horticulture, Landscape Design as well as Accounting, Paralegal Studies and Spanish Translation also available. Classes are held throughout metro Washington, DC area in Metro-accessible locations.
Hawaiëi Pacific University
1164 Bishop St., #911
Honolulu, HI 96813
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(808) 544-0279
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1-866-GRAD-HPU
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(808) 544-0280
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Graduate Admissions
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www.hpu.edu
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graduate@hpu.edu
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Additional Program Information: Hawaiëi Pacific University offers nine graduate programs that provide students with the most contemporary approaches to meet the challenges of this changing world. Two programs, which emphasize interdisciplinary theories and practices, are the Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Military Studies (MA/DMS) and Master of Arts in Global Leadership (MA/GL). The MA/DMS program provides students with a comprehensive view of the role of diplomacy and the military in world affairs from both historical and current approaches. The MA/GL program provides students with the necessary tools and skills to become leaders in modern institutions including businesses, government, and non-government organizations.
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
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(202) 462-2101 |
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(202) 462-7031 |
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Jason Johnsrud |
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www.iwp.edu |
Program Information: The Institute of World Politics is an independent graduate school of statecraft, national security affairs and moral leadership founded in the nationís capital in 1990. The Institute is the only professional graduate school in America providing students with a sound understanding of international realities, American founding principles, and the ethical and prudent conduct of statecraft, i.e., the use of the various instruments of power in service of the national interest. It is dedicated to developing leaders who are committed to the defense of our country and civilization.
International Center for Language Studies, Inc.
727 15th Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
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(202) 639-8800 |
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(202) 783-6587 |
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Barbara Gurr, ESL Coordinator |
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www.icls.com |
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English@icls.com |
Program Information: ICLS provides English language training to diplomats, development specialists, military officials, government managers, economists and spouses. The Intensive English Program (IEP) is offered at all levels in a series of four-week courses meeting 20 hours a week. Other programs include private or small group instruction designed for the specific students, TOEFL Test Preparation and the ESL Evening Program. ICLS is conveniently located near the McPherson Square and Metro Center stations.
Johns Hopkins University
Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
Office of Summer and Executive Education Programs
1740 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
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(202) 663-5713 |
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(202) 663-5656 |
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Julie Hitt, Director |
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www.sais-jhu.edu/summer |
Program Information: SAIS is one of the nationís leading graduate schools devoted to the study of international relations. SAIS Summer Programs offer students the opportunity to enroll in outstanding courses taught in a condensed term. Summer courses are taught within the intimacy of a small classroom environment by the same distinguished Johns Hopkins faculty who teach during the academic year at SAIS. Programs offered include: International Studies and Emerging Markets, ESL and American Studies, Summer Language Institute and the Berlin Immersion Program.
Kaplan
2025 M Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
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(202) 835-9745 ext. 229 |
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(202) 296-5771 |
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Janine Paver |
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www.kaptest.com |
Program Information: Kaplan has helped more than 3 million students achieve their education and career goals and prepare for entry into American universities. Our English courses can help you build the reading, writing, listening and grammar skills that you need to use English correctly and our TOEFL courses can help you build these skills to score higher on the TOEFL CBT. One of our many flexible course options can easily fit into your busy schedule.
Northern Virginia Community College
8333 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003
Program Information: Information is available in Spanish on NVCCís home Web page at www.nvcc.vccs.edu/depts/altlang/espanol/
Rock Creek International School
1550 Foxhall Road, NW
Washington, DC 20007
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(202) 965-8700 |
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(202) 965-8973 |
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Alejandra Maudet |
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www.rcis.org |
Trinity College
125 Michigan Avenue, N.E.
Washington, DC 20017
Program Information: Trinity College is a comprehensive university in the nationís capital, offering a full range of undergraduate and graduate programs for students of all ages, with a special emphasis on womenís education in the College of Arts and Sciences, and professional development in the coeducational School of Professional Studies and School of Education. Trinity welcomes international students!
Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Center
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
7054 Haycock Road
Falls Church, VA 22043
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(703) 538-8324 |
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(703) 538-8320 |
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Dan McKeon |
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www.nvc.ct.edu |
Program Information: More than 45 graduate degree programs are offered in the evenings and on weekends for working professionals in engineering, education, IT, business administration, hospitality and tourism management, marriage and family therapy, science and technology studies, adult learning and HR development, architecture, computer science, interdisciplinary applied math, and public administration and policy, and public and international affairs.
Westminster School
3819 Gallows Road
Annandale, VA 22003
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(703) 256-3620 |
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Mrs. Nancy Schuler |
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westminsterschool.com |
Program Information: Westminster School provides a superior elementary education (K-8) based on a structured, classical curriculum; rigorous and accelerated academic standards; and an emphasis on courtesy, upright conduct, genuine effort, and personal responsibility. Its well-rounded program both nurtures and challenges childrenís development in all areas: intellectual, physical, andówith its emphasis on the artsóspiritual.
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