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
The admissions applications for Fall Quarter 2025 is now open.
2025-2026 Application Deadline and Notification Dates
If you have any questions, please contact our admissions team.
Application requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic transcripts
- Admissions interview (by invitation only)
- GRE or GMAT test scores
- TOEFL or Duolingo test scores (for international applicants)
- Resume
- Essays
- Recommendations
- Application fee
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The diversity of students, faculty and staff at the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications has been a source of innovation, excellence and leadership throughout our history.
Today Medill continues its commitment to creating an inclusive environment and to providing equity in opportunities regarding research, teaching, administration and student services. Medill is dedicated to creating a socially just community by strengthening policies, developing programs, and fostering acceptance for a broad range of communities and concepts. We aim to welcome students, staff and faculty from diverse backgrounds and support them so they may thrive in our community.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are also essential to the professional skills we teach in preparing our students for careers in media.