Admissions
We’re excited that you’re considering Medill’s one-year graduate journalism program. This program gives you unique opportunities and experiences and helps prepare you to launch or accelerate your career in media. 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.
We look forward to introducing you to the Medill community and receiving your application.
Application deadlines
- Jan. 3, 2019 (to start in fall 2019)
- You can still submit an application to start in summer 2019. We will review all submitted and complete admissions applications.
Application requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic transcripts
- Admissions interview
- GRE or GMAT test scores
- TOEFL or IELTS test scores (for international applicants)
- Resume
- Essays
- Work samples (optional)
- Recommendations
- Application fee
Learn more about application requirements
Admissions team
We're here to help. Please contact us with any questions you have.