Annual Report 2020-21

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Executive Programs Diplomacy and International Affairs (EMDIA)

International Emergency and Disaster Management (IEDM)

GU-Q developed a new custom Executive Master’s in Diplomacy and International Affairs for the Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Diplomatic Institute.

The International Emergency and Disaster Management professional degree offered through Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies educated its fourth cohort in 20202021. September of 2020 saw the third cohort of 20 graduates from the Ministry of Interior, Hamad Medical Corporation and diverse private sector organizations complete the program.

Georgetown University in Qatar  •  Annual Report 2020-2021

The program draws from the experts at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy and the School of Foreign Service. It has received program approval through Georgetown University and the Qatar Ministry of Education and Higher Education for a one-year executive program with 18 courses and one capstone residency in Washington, DC.

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The success of the program assisted in the development of a customized emergency management degree for the Joaan Bin Jassim Joint Command and Staff College.

GU-Q facilitates a number of executive master’s degrees and custom programs, drawing from experts at Georgetown University. In addition to Executive Master’s programs, the university provides targeted programs that respond to specific institutional needs of both public and private entities.


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