M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents & Infectious Diseases is offered under the Department of Microbiology & Immunology. Students have access to all the Biomedical Graduate Education student resources, including 1-on-1 career coaching, professional memberships, mentorship program, seminars, academic assistance, and many other resources to enrich your academic experience.
This program follows the academic rules and guidelines established in the Graduate School Bulletin.
Current Students
New Students
Incoming students: Please review our “How to Get Started” PDF and the BGE New Student Checklist.
Academics
Register for classes, check forms and deadlines, and find services such as the Academic Resource Center.
Biodefense Seminar Series
Attend talks by experts and policymakers from various government agencies.
Global Health Initiative
We encourage students to participate in the GU Global Health Initiative for global-health-related activities and interdisciplinary research.
Library BHTA Guide
Explore Dahlgren Memorial Library’s guide to infectious diseases and biohazard research resources.
Graduation & Commencement
Complete your studies and celebrate with your class. Visit the Graduating Student Checklist for instructions.
Career Services
Schedule an advising appointment, polish your resume, or browse job opportunities.
Community
Outside of the classroom, connect with your peers and enjoy Georgetown’s campus and Washington, D.C.
Health & Wellness
Take care of your physical, mental and spiritual health during your studies. Crisis support is also available.
Student Profiles
Read about some of the outstanding students who make up our Biohaz cohorts.
Alumni Network
We host an annual alumni panel and networking event to help our students advance their careers.