Gain valuable exposure and experience with leading companies
An investment in you
Session Dates
Transparent Costs
Summer: May 19 to August 9
6 credits*
Fall: August 25 to December 17
of GEO tuition from George Mason.
or
Course codes for the Global Career Accelerator
3 credits*
GEOC 290: The Global Career Accelerator (3 or 6 credits) OR
GEOC 490: The Global Career Accelerator (3 or 6 credits)
of GEO tuition from George Mason. plus a program fee of $852.
It may be possible for you to take this program for just the cost of your normal tuition. Please contact a Program advisor by email or textto discuss this option.
Benefits of the Global Career Accelerator
Get 4 certifications and verified skills for your resume
*Details of the tuition and program fee breakdown can be found on the 'costs/finances' tab here.
Unlock access to an exclusive career network
Build a portfolio of real-world experience with industry-leading companies
Access to coaching and networking events with industry professionals
Project Spotlight: L'Oréal
Project Spotlight: Intel
Analyze environmental data and visualize insights to assess impact and identify areas for improvement for Intel
Develop a consumer prototype for L'Oréal using
the latest digital tools and help break into a new market
Intercultural Competency Skills
Earn Certifications Upon Completion
Build your emotional intelligence skillset.
Develop listening skills that manage bias.
Receive an Intercultural Skills Certification for LinkedIn.
Journalist
Social Media Specialist
Financial Analyst
Discover the possibilities for you and your major, while getting experience and earning credit
Sports Analyst
Business
Strategist
Healthcare
Consultant
You’ll be supported every step of the way.
Teaching Team
Your teaching team is here to support and mentor you through your experience. Attend Drop-In Hours with the team to ask questions and connect with them.
Community
Connect and network with your peers across other universities, ask questions and share some of your projects progress.
HelpHub
Our super-powered chatbot Bodhi has solved 80% of participants' questions in past terms—but get real human help when needed.
2025 Summer and Fall registration is now open!
Earn credit while building in-demand skills, certifications, and real-work experience.
The George Mason Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.
The program is offered through George Mason University.
Contact the George Mason Global Career Accelerator Team at (571) 999-7068.