The major sections that follow describe the graduate programs and courses offered by Columbian School of Arts and Sciences , the School of Business and Public Management , the Graduate School of Education and Human Development , the School of Engineering and Applied Science , and the Elliott School of International Affairs . This section briefly indicates some of the University's additional programs, services, and administrative units. The George Washington University is a member of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area. Students in approved programs leading to degrees in any one of these institutions have the opportunity to select from the combined offerings the particular courses that best meet their needs. This privilege is subject to regulations of the school in which the student is enrolled.
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Law and medical students are excluded from participation, except for LL.M. candidates. See the Schedule of Classes for specific regulations and information concerning registration for Consortium courses. Registration forms and instructions are available from the registrar of the institution in which the student is enrolled. The George Washington University is a member of the Association of Research Libraries. These collections contain more than 1,900,000 volumes.