GW Law is the academic birthplace of the study of government procurement law. We are the world’s preeminent government contracts law program, educating successful government procurement lawyers and acquisition professionals for over 60 years. 

Located in the heart of Washington, D.C., our proximity to the hub of government procurement law and policy provides our students with unparalleled opportunities to gain practical knowledge and experience while obtaining their degrees.

Our expansive and diverse curriculum, taught by our world-renowned faculty, provides students with a richer understanding of how procurement systems operate, both in the United States and abroad, and exposes students to varying perspectives on emerging issues in the law. We provide our graduates with the knowledge, connections, and opportunities to become future leaders and policy-makers in the acquisition community domestically and abroad.