The scholarship will cover full tuition costs for students
The applications for Fall 2025 for Medill’s Master of Science in Journalism and Integrated Marketing Communications Full-Time programs are now open.
Medill is also announcing the new Dean’s Scholarship, which will provide full tuition for five journalism graduate students and five Integrated Marketing Communications Full-Time students each year, starting with the 2025-26 academic year.
Students who apply in Round 1 or Round 2 will have priority consideration for this scholarship.
“I am very excited to be able to offer this level of financial support to our journalism and integrated marketing communications graduate students,” said Medill Dean Charles Whitaker. “The Dean’s Scholarship will allow Medill to continue recruiting the very best students.”
Students will be considered through the materials submitted in their admissions application; no additional submissions are required. The Dean’s Scholarship will be awarded to applicants with outstanding merit:
Medill Announces Applications Open, New Dean’s Scholarship for Graduate Students
- an excellent academic record
- strong writing/video samples
- relevant work experience
- outstanding student involvement during an undergraduate program
Admitted students will be notified of the Dean’s Scholarship decision after their official admission to the program.
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