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
- The summer start application deadline is Nov. 25.
- The fall start application deadline is Jan. 6.
Learn more about the application deadlines
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.