 
Marine Biology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Europe, United Kingdom (UK) (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales)
Description
George Mason is a top-ranked public university just 45 minutes from Washington, DC. Students benefit from incredible research opportunities while living on a safe and diverse campus.
Top reasons to study here
- 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.
- 84% of employed students are in positions related to their career goals (Mason Career Plans Survey 2017).
- #22 Nationwide for Top Internship Opportunities (The Princeton Review 2018).
- #22 Most Diverse University in the US (U.S. News & World Report 2018).
- #136 National Universities (U.S. News and World Report 2019).
- #78 Best Undergraduate Business Programs (U.S. News & World Report 2018).
George Mason University programs
Accounting, Business & Management
Accounting, Business & Management, Business Information Systems, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Finance, Information Systems (IS), Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Bio Engineering & Biomedical Engineering, Business Information Systems, Civil Engineering & Construction, Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences (CS) & Computer programming, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering& Electrical Power& Machines Engineering, Engineering & Technology, Industrial & Systems Engineering, Information Technology (IT), Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Statistics
Applied Sciences & Professions, Business & Management, Civic Engagement, Social work, Community work, Volunteering, Community Health and Human Services, Events Management, Health and Fitness, Health Management, Hospitality, Leisure & Sports, Kinesiology, Personal Care and Fitness, Politics& Political Science, Social Sciences, Tourism & Leisure
Anthropology, Art History, Business & Management, Communication Studies, Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Criminology, Economics& Economy, English/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, History, Humanities, International Politics, International Relations, Language Studies & linguistics, Law, Law Sciences, Musical Arts, Philosophy & Ethics, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional studies, Religious Studies & Theology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sustainable Development
Applied Sciences & Professions, Astronomy & Space Sciences, Biology, Business Information Systems, Chemistry, Data Science& Big Data& Data analysis, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, Forensic Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Medical Laboratory Science, Medicine & Health, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Neuroscience, Physics, Sustainable Development
Accounting, Business & Management
Business Information Systems, Information Technology (IT)
Engineering & Technology, Engineering Physics, General Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Physics
Art, Business & Management, Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Management
Bio Engineering & Biomedical Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Bioinformatics, Business & Management, Management, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Bioinformatics, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biotechnology, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Statistics
Business & Management, Business Administration and Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Computer Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Business Information Systems, Computer Sciences (CS) & Computer programming
Business Information Systems, Computer Sciences (CS) & Computer programming
Civil Engineering & Construction, Engineering & Technology
Early Years and Childhood Studies, Early& Childhood Education, Education & Training
Politics& Political Science, Social Sciences
Business Information Systems, Data Science& Big Data& Data analysis
Business Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Forensics& Digital Forensics, Social Sciences
Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Economics& Economy, Social Sciences
Education & Training, Educational Psychology
Electrical Engineering& Electrical Power& Machines Engineering, Engineering & Technology
Education & Training, English/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Humanities, Language Studies & linguistics
Environmental Economics & Policy, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Applied Sciences & Professions, Forensic Science
Geography, Social Sciences
International Relations, Social Sciences
Business Information Systems, Health Informatics
Business & Management, Health Management
Business Information Systems, Information Systems (IS)
Business Information Systems, Information Systems (IS)
Business & Management, International Business
Business & Management, Management
Mathematics, Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Musical Arts
Medicine & Health, Nutrition & Dietetics
Business & Management, Business Administration and Management, Business Intelligence & Analytics, Management
Public Policy, Social Sciences
Applied Sciences & Professions, Real Estate & Property Management
Applied Sciences & Professions, Civic Engagement, Social work, Community work, Volunteering
Engineering & Technology, Software Engineering
Education & Training, Special Education
Engineering & Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Engineering & Technology, Industrial & Systems Engineering
Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Statistics
Early Years and Childhood Studies, Early& Childhood Education, Education & Training, Special Education
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports, Sports Sciences
about George Mason University
Overview
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.
History
- Founded in 1972
- Nationalities represented: 130+
- Number of international students: 2,600+
- Total number of students: 34,000+
Education
Students can take advantage of three on-campus recreation facilities that offer fitness and wellness programs. The Student Health Services provide quality health care. Downtown Fairfax offers a mix of cafes, boutique shopping and designer stores.
Services
Housing services
For students applying for direct entry to university accommodation information can be found on the university website.
Student Residences
- Residence hall close to INTO Centre
- Choice of single or double rooms
- 24-hour support with on-site assistants
Student life
Campus life
1. Fairfax Campus:
- Want to study in a large metropolitan area or on a quiet, tree-lined campus? Become a George Mason University student and you’ll get the best of both worlds.
- At Mason’s Fairfax, Virginia campus, you’ll be part of a safe, suburban community with students from all over the world.
- The best part? You’ll still have all the benefits of the big city, with easy access to all kinds of exciting things to see, learn and experience in the Washington, DC, area.
- The city of Fairfax is ranked #3 on the Top 25 Places to Live Well (Forbes 2009). You can walk to downtown Fairfax to enjoy unique restaurants, free community festivals and boutique shops.
- You can also take a free shuttle from campus to the metro, and 45 minutes later, you can find yourself in front of the White House or some of the world-famous (and free) Smithsonian museums.
- Shop along the Georgetown Waterfront, hike in the Blue Ridge mountains, or visit historic US sites like George Washington’s home. You’ll never run out of things to do with your new friends.
2. Arlington Campus:
- Located just 15 minutes outside of Washington, DC, the Arlington Campus is situated in the urban neighborhood of Virginia Square.
- The campus has a strong focus on professional education courses, so students on this graduate campus will have access to endless opportunities for career and professional development, in addition to the state-of-the-art educational spaces, libraries and technology.
Accreditation
Key rankings:
- 84% of employed students are in positions related to their career goals (Mason Career Plans Survey 2017).
- #22 Nationwide for Top Internship Opportunities (The Princeton Review 2018).
- #22 Most Diverse University in the US (U.S. News & World Report 2018).
- #136 National Universities (U.S. News and World Report 2019).
- #78 Best Undergraduate Business Programs (U.S. News & World Report 2018).
Address
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
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