Apply
Applications to the graduate program are now being accepted. The application form is online only through The Graduate School. See the instructions for submitting your application. Note: It may require several sessions to complete the form
- Deadline for application is December 1st.
- For Media, Technology and Society, the department code is M43PH for the combined Masters/PhD.
- Application fee instructions (from the Graduate School)
- Information for minority students (from the Graduate School)
Supplemental Materials
In addition to completing the on-line application you will need to submit:
- Statement of purpose
- Minimum of two letters of recommendation
- Original transcripts from all universities previously attended (in duplicate)
- Writing Sample (It should be something academic. Preferably a term paper, honors thesis or something equivalent.)
These documents should be sent to:
Graduate Studies Coordinator
Department of Communication Studies
Northwestern University
2240 Campus Drive, #2-118
Evanston, IL 60208-3545


