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Earn your credential from Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies.
Engage in group discussions with professors and peers.
Transfer up to 64 credits toward the 120 credit degree.
Learn when and where it works best for you.
Benefit from affordable tuition and flexible payments.
This program is ideal for a wide range of students, but is particularly suited for you if you are looking to complete a bachelor’s degree and have existing credits, are an aspiring career changer or graduate school applicant, or are a military-connected learner.
The admissions team considers the whole applicant; the team takes a holistic approach to the review process for each candidate and acknowledges many types of backgrounds and experiences.
The degree is completely online and does not offer Visa support. All classes and assignments are done on Coursera’s online platform, allowing students to learn from anywhere.
Applicants to the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies program must have received, or will receive, their high school diploma (or a diploma equivalent to a US high school diploma) or GED certification prior to the start of their first term in the Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies program.
We're here to help you maximize your previous academic achievements by offering a preliminary evaluation of your transcripts.
Eligibility: You may transfer up to 64 credits towards the 120-credit degree. Applicants who have completed all sections through the “Application Information” section of their admissions application are eligible to have their transcripts evaluated.
Timeline: The unofficial evaluation process typically takes about two weeks. If admitted, an official review will occur during your first term, which may adjust the credit count.
Decisions on credit recognition are at the discretion of Georgetown University, and the official review determines final transfer decisions.
Applications for the Summer 2025 intakes are now open.
Applications for Summer 2025 are open.
You can transfer up to 64 eligible credits towards the 120-credit degree. To see if your credits qualify, please complete the preliminary transcript evaluation form available to applicants who have completed all sections in the admissions application through the “Application Information” section.
Applications for Summer 2025 are open.
You can transfer up to 64 eligible credits towards the 120-credit degree. To see if your credits qualify, please complete the preliminary transcript evaluation form available to applicants who have completed all sections in the admissions application through the “Application Information” section.
You’ll need to provide proof of your identity, using a scanned copy of one of these documents: your birth certificate, passport or national identification card. If you’ve ever changed your name, we’ll need to see evidence related to that, too.
You’ll need a scanned copy of your GCSE certificates or certified statement of results. If you’re submitting evidence of equivalent qualifications, please check the University of London's 'Am I Qualified?' page.
Submit your personal statement to provide details of why you want to study the University of London International Foundation Programme for Computer Science. This should be a maximum of 250 words.
You’ll need a clear, concise and persuasive statement, 250 words long, explaining why you want to study the International Foundation Programme for Computer Science. If you’re unsure of what to include, Coursera can help.
The course is delivered in English, so you’ll need to be proficient in the English language to be admitted to our programmes. We accept a range of evidence, including proficiency test scores. If you don’t have evidence, but you believe you can meet the standard, talk to us - we may consider your case.
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