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Academic programs that bring opportunity
Just outside the nation's capital, we've built connections with government agencies and industry partners working at the forefront of scientific research. Combine those with our advanced facilities for getting real-world work experience and options for tailoring your degree, and our students have more opportunity to land jobs, internships, and research collaborations that really help them stand out.
Smithsonian-Mason REU Offers Students a Pathway to Conservation Science
As a global leader in conservation research, the Smithsonian-Mason School of Conservation offers hands-on experiences that few other institutions can match. Now, students across the country can apply for a ten-week summer research experience through the recent National Science Foundation funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program.
Earn your bachelor’s and master’s degree in as little as five years
Get ahead with Mason’s Bachelor’s/Accelerated Master’s (BAM) program. Waived application fee, apply up to 12 graduate credits toward both degrees, pay undergrad rates for grad courses, and finish your master’s sooner—saving time and money.
The Grand Challenge Initiative — Bold Solutions for A Prosperous Future
George Mason University's Grand Challenge Initiative (GCI) is a comprehensive research framework, backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, to align university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s ultimate grand challenge.
