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Health Communication - Master [1 Years]
$80,080 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Health Communication

  • The Master of Science in Health Communication program at Northwestern University is a duration of 1-year.
  • The MSc in Health Communication is a full-time and on-campus program. 
  • The MSc degree in Health Communication is a unique program that will prepare students to solve important problems in healthcare.
    Some of the main courses students go through in this program are:
    • How Interaction Works
    • The US Healthcare System
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Difficult Conversations
    • Changing Health Behavior
    • Engaging Patients in Healthcare
    • Experiential Learning Credit
    • The Experience of Illness
    • Health and Media
  • On average, 56% of students receive a promotion or start a new role within a year of graduation.
  • More than 130-year history, the School of Communication has prepared many generations of leaders and has set the bar for excellence in communication study.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 6:1.
  • The Graduation rate of Northwestern University is 94%.
  • The average salary goes up to 67,074 USD after completing this program.
  • The acceptance rate of Northwestern University is 9%.
  • Northwestern University is ranked #29 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1
Tuition Fees $80080
Total Fees $80080

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 315 340 2

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a bachelor's degree in a related field received from an institution.
  • Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit a copy of unofficial GRE or GMAT exam scores.

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.