George Mason University: Study in the nation’s capital
Live on the edge of Washington, DC, the capital of the United States and hub for business, culture, government and research. Brimming with innovation and opportunity, George Mason University is central to it all—and puts you on the fast-track to career development and networking in leading industries.

The Mason Global Center is home to not only INTO Mason, but also 270 Mason students, free laundry facilities, 22 classrooms, a meditation space and a dining hall. Get a taste of home or another international cuisine every day of the year, including holidays. Study and hang out with friends in the lounges between classes and get to know the INTO Mason staff who can help you with tutoring, academic advising, finding an internship or any other question you may have as a Mason student.

Living and learning at Mason makes the transition to university in the US both easy and exciting. Being part of a multicultural community outside the nation’s capital means that opportunity surrounds you, and we give you the support to succeed. Rely on our staff and services to launch your education and research at Mason, and your career in the city. Washington, DC offers internships, optional practical training (OPT) and careers in a variety of fields. Add the alumni and faculty connections of studying at Mason, and you start with an impressive network from day one of arriving in the US.

Mason's 200+ degree programs offer you choice and flexibility across disciplines. We'll help you choose the best program to meet your goals. You might want to start your own business in the Mason Innovation Lab. Maybe you'll seek a patent for an invention you build with your classmates in the engineering school. Whatever you decide you want in life, we'll make sure you have the best start right here.


Why choose George Mason University?

•An international epicenter - find yourself in the city that lives and breathes diversity. Join students, professionals and leaders from all over the world who have made DC their home.

•Network for your future career - with Fortune 500 headquarters located all over the city, you'll find the opportunity to network both on campus and right outside your front door. Participate in student-run organizations that connect you with your industry and get to know your faculty and fellow alumni who have made impressions in their field. Whether you have entrepreneurial or research interests, our university and city will prepare for for what's next.

•High-ranking degrees - Complete your university experience with a degree that wows others in your field. Our highly ranked programs ensure that you receive the most updated curriculum and innovative research. You'll graduate knowing that you are equipped with all the right tools to succeed.