Introduction

Graduate Student Representation in Governance:

This handbook provides practical information on the policies, procedures, and resources of the graduate degree programs offered in the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies. Other useful information is contained in the relevant sections of the Graduate School Website, and on the website of the Arabic Department http://arabic.georgetown.edu/

For a PDF version of the AIS Graduate Handbook, please visit here.

Degrees offered:

M.A. in Arabic and Islamic Studies

Ph.D. in Arabic and Islamic Studies

Department and Program Personnel

Chair: Jonathan Brown

Director of Graduate Studies: Felicitas Opwis

Director of Undergraduate Studies: Sara Omar

Director of Arabic Studies: TBD

Exam Coordinator: TBD

Business Manager: Nada Alruqayb

Administrative Assistant for Academic Affairs: Ian McCallum

Graduate Student Representation in Governance:

Every year, the graduate students elect a graduate student representative who serves as the formal representative of the graduate students vis-à-vis the department, and is the representative in the Graduate Student Organization. All graduate students are members of the GSO. For additional information, please visit the GSO homepage at: https://blogs.commons.georgetown.edu/georgetowngso/about-gso/

Credits required:

M.A.: 36

M.A. Part-time option: Yes

Ph.D. (with a relevant M.A.): 36

Ph.D. (without a relevant M.A.): 54

Ph.D. Part-time option: No

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