About SFS

Feb 25th, 2011 by sfs

The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University is the oldest school of international affairs in the U.S., its founding in 1919 predating the establishment of the U.S. Foreign Service by six years.  It is also a premier school of international affairs, currently home to programs ranked by Foreign Policy magazine as first in the world at the graduate level and fifth at the undergraduate level.  At Georgetown’s Washington, D.C. and Qatar campuses, SFS provides students a rigorous education in international affairs that combines theory and practice and instills the values of service to others, offered by a faculty of outstanding scholars and practitioners who are committed to teaching, learning and discovery.  For more information about SFS, visit sfs.georgetown.edu.

Georgetown University is the oldest and largest Catholic and Jesuit university in America, founded in 1789 by Archbishop John Carroll. Georgetown today is a major student-centered, international, research university offering respected undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. For more information about Georgetown University, visit www.georgetown.edu.