Apply for your MS in Communication Today
You won’t regret it.
That’s what our alumni tell us. The MSC is a transformative experience that strengthens leaders — both personally and professionally.
The demanding nature of our MS in Communication program means curious and ambitious students excel. Come meet your cohort and begin your journey — apply today.
Get your Masters degree in under a year with our accelerated MS in Communication degree program.
Test scores do not tell the whole story. The MSC does not require GREs or GMATS — so you can apply right away.
With part-time Saturday classes or an online format, the program is designed for full-time professionals.
Apply anytime. The MSC accepts applications on a rolling basis — and reviews applications on an as-received basis.
Admissions Deadlines
While we do offer rolling admissions, Northwestern’s MSC program is competitive and space in the MSC cohorts may fill up. As such, we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
MS in Communication Application Process
Our application review process is designed so we get a mutli-faceted view of each applicant. We want to hear from you why this program interests you and talk with you one-on-one to assess if we’re the right fit for one another.
We review your application on a rolling basis as it arrives.
After an initial review, you may receive an invitation for an interview
You’ll talk with a member of the admissions committee to find out if we’re the right fit.
The admissions committee will make a recommendation for your application.
If accepted, you can immediately reserve your seat and prepare for class!
Ready to get started? It’s easy to apply. Start your application today to launch your transformative journey.
Have an unanswered question? Ask an Admissions counselor, and we’ll get you an answer right away.
The MSC Candidate
What makes a successful MSC applicant? It takes curiosity, vision, ambition, and a drive to always learn.
In the MSC, you’ll challenge yourself, meet extraordinary people, and seize new opportunities.
Think you could be a fit?
Prepare To Apply
Find out what you need to apply, plan for tuition and financing, and explore international student options.
Leaders arise in many places. Our requirements are designed to ensure your success while providing you the chance to tell your story.
Learn more about the MS in Communication tuition, associated fees, and financial aid options.
Explore the CLP’s full-time program for international students and connect with us to learn more international applications.
Your space in the next MSC cohort is waiting. Start your application today.
Student Experience
Your coursework is only one facet of your MSC program experience. With guest lectures, workshops, seminars, and new opportunities every quarter, the MSC offers an experience unlike anywhere else.
Take the next step in your career. Earn your Masters to open new doors.
