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What do I Register for?
What do I Register for?
The Program Office registers you for core courses in advance.
Choose your MBA electives from the MBA Schedule of Classes as well as the resources on the Choosing Your MBA Electives page.
When Can I Register?
When Can I Register?
See the "Fall 2026" tab of the Course Load Expectations doc below to see what you can register for and when.
Join Program Office staff for live assistance 7:45-8:30 a.m. on Zoom (link found on MBA Program Calendar) on all of the registration start dates listed on the doc.
Submit this form if you're having trouble registering for a non-academic course in GU Experience (such as sports, recreation, or music).
See Georgetown Registrar's Office Fall Registration Dates for reference.
Can I Take More Credits? Fall Overloading
Can I Take More Credits? Fall Overloading
All 2nd & 3rd year students are automatically able to register for additional overload credits as of 8 a.m. on the dates specified on the Course Load Expectations doc (Fall 2026 tab)
FX students can take up to 3 classes per module with a 3.0 GPA by the time the overload class starts.
FT students can take up to 6 classes per module with a 3.0 GPA by the time the overload class starts.
FX and FXO students may request to take more than three courses at a time if they can document that they are not working or working on a substantially reduced schedule during the relevant module(s).
Can I Switch my Core Section?
Can I Switch my Core Section?
Deadline to swap Fall core is Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 at 5 p.m.
You must be registered for a section with seats available for all your core courses to remain eligible for graduation in your intended timeframe.
It is not possible to switch a semester-long core course in the middle of the semester.
Core switches are not normally permitted during a student's first semester, or during Opening Term of year 1 or year 2.
FX & FXO
FX & FXO can switch their Fall FINC 6500 and STRT 6500 core in GU Experience to the FX or FXO cohort, if seats are available. Use add/drop/waitlists until August 14.
Opening Term:
FX and FXO students are expected to take STRT 6505 (Opening Term II) with their admitted program. FX or FXO students with special circumstances can request to take this course with the other program, if seats are available. Requests are due to the Program Office by July 24, 5 p.m., 2026 so that study teams can be formed.
Students who need to make up STRT 6505 must be registered for an available section by July 24, 5 p.m., 2026 so that study teams can be formed.
FT27
You can switch your Fall STRT 6500 and/or STRT 6505 core with another FT daytime cohort in GU Experience, if seats are available. Use add/drop/waitlists until August 14.
Fall Waitlists
Fall Waitlists
Waitlists for all Fall classes run through Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2026.
Waitlists only run on non-holiday business days. See Georgetown University's holiday calendar for reference.
Waitlists for all Fall classes are purged on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2026 after approximately 4 p.m.
Waitlist "purge" means there will be no more waitlists for Mod 1 & Mod 2 classes after this date/time and you will need to register for classes on a first-come, first-served basis if/when seats are available until the end of add/drop for the specific course.
If you want to add classes afterwards, you will have until:
11:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, Sept. 3 (Mod 1 add/drop deadline) to try to get a last-minute seat in Mod 1 electives.
11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 30 (Mod 2 add/drop deadline) to try to get a last-minute seat in Mod 2 electives.
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