When you attend Northwestern’s MSC program, you are joining an incredible community of learners and experts.
Maximize your gains by engaging in MSC student experience programming to expand your network and gather new insights.
The MSC program hosts several Guest Speaker series, connecting students with industry leaders and experts active in the field.
Further develop your classroom learning by gaining new technical or leadership capabilities in one of our workshop series.
Engage in self-reflection, connect with academic advisors, get help building your Capstone, or use one of our tutorial series to get the most from your MSC.
Join us for our annual holiday party, spring happy hour, and summer BBQ.
You’ll have a chance to commemorate milestones along the way to graduation with faculty, staff and alumni.
Join us for an interactive evening program offered on the Evanston or Chicago campuses to enrich the learning from the classroom with invaluable real-world insight into critical communication management issues. Work with experts on topics such as: storytelling, negotiations, personal branding, communication campaigns and more.
“Business aside, how we conduct ourselves in every arena is going to be impacted by how we communicate. No matter what your profession is, the information you learn here is universal.”
Cassandra Libel ’19
Director of Emergency Management
Milwaukee County
Draw connections between MSC courses and your goals for personal and academic growth — and connect with our advisors who’ll help you devise the best routes and electives to pursue while in the program.
Learn more about the Capstone project requirements and components, stay on track toward deadlines, and complete a successful and meaningful Capstone project — all during a lunch session.
Engage in one of our enrichment tutorial series to get additional support and resources. These programs are available for students to access throughout the year.
“My classmates are people I rely on to fill things like open positions and board of director roles. If I need contacts in any industry, I have a network I can turn to. And I cherish the personal relationships I developed—dear friends from across the country who still get together regularly.”
Rebecca Selby ’18
VP of Marketing
Arctic Wolf
Find out what you need to submit an application to the MSC program.
Learn more about the MSC program tuition and financial aid
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