Admissions
We're excited that you're considering the Medill IMC master's program to help you achieve your professional goals. We're here to answer any questions you have about the program and the admissions process as well as connect you with current students, alumni and faculty.
Medill reviews application holistically to gain a deeper understanding of our applicants experiences and ability to be successful in our program.
We look forward to introducing you to the Medill community and receiving your application.
Application Deadline
| Round 1 IMC | Round 2 IMC | Round 3 IMC | |
| APPLICATION DEADLINE | Monday, October 6, 2025 | Monday, December 1, 2025 | Monday, March 16, 2026 |
| Invite to Interview Email Notification | Friday, October 24, 2025 | Friday, December 5, 2025 | Friday, March 27, 2026 |
| DECISION NOTIFICATION | Friday, December 12, 2025 | Friday, February 13, 2026 | Friday, May 1, 2026 |
Visit our application requirements page to learn about the items that are needed when you apply.
If you have any questions, please contact our admissions team.