How to Apply

The Graduate School requires that all applicants submit his or her entire application -- including all recommendations -- via our online application system. Only transcripts and test scores will be submitted independently.

All applicants must complete the Online Application Form.
Personal statements, writing samples and recommendations will also be submitted through the online system.

Paper transcripts should be mailed to the following address:
Georgetown University
The Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Office of Graduate Admissions
Box 571004
Washington, DC 20057-1004

Application Requirements
• Online Application form
• Non-refundable application fee
• 500-word statement of purpose
• Academic writing sample
• Official transcripts
• Three letters of recommendation
• GRE Official Score Report (if applicable)
All applicants are required to take the GRE unless they have completed a graduate level degree prior to enrolling in the CCT Program.
• TOEFL Official Score Report or IELTS Official Score Report (If applicable)*

* TOEFL/ IELTS scores are required for all applicants who did not receive an undergraduate degree or higher from a school where English was the primary language of instruction.

Applicants required to take the TOEFL or IELTS are also required to take the GRE. The minimum TOEFL score for admission to CCT is 600 (paper test) and 100 (Internet-based test). The minimum IELTS score for admission is 7.5.

Georgetown University and CCT's GRE & TOEFL code is 5244. You do not need to specify a departmental code. To apply for financial aid, applicants must complete the following: *FAFSA *GU Supplement Form