Strengthen your leadership, build a personal brand, and communicate effectively.
Your first assignment? Define ‘Communication’.
A Master of Science in Communication from Northwestern University is many things; an accelerated master degree program, a path to the C-Suite, and a way to define and master the words we use and stories we tell.
Through this transformative experience you will be prepared for success in any industry, any job function, any place in the world.
Discover how the Master of Science in Communication from Northwestern transformed CEO Diana Hernandez’s organization.
“I knew the fundamentals would not only help me in my job today but also in the rest of my career – no matter where I went.”
Lauren Pedi ’19
Senior Major Gifts Officer
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Pick from two delivery formats and embark on a unique opportunity.
Gain the skills and confidence you need for a competitive advantage in the workplace.
Our small communication master’s classes ensure that you will receive personalized attention from our world-class faculty, leading academics, and industry experts who draw from extensive hands-on experience.
This expertise in communication strategy, leadership, organizational behavior, information technologies, and global economies is at the heart of a flexible and broadly relevant curriculum that applies to almost every industry.
Learn From Your Industry's Leaders
Learn from leading academics and industry experts who are experienced leaders in business, government, and non-profit foundations.
The MSC Program’s professors choose to teach these classes — it’s not in their regular tenure load. Your instructors teach because they believe in the importance of this program and want to connect with you.
Explore program requirements and application details before applying.
Find out what you need to submit an application to the MSC program.
Learn more about the MSC program tuition and financial aid.
Begin your online application, save your progress, and return to complete at any time.
Transform Yourself. Transform the World.