Overview

Designed for ambitious Northwestern University graduates with a background in STEM or the liberal arts, the program features innovative curriculum taught by Kellogg’s top-tier faculty that blends academic rigor with real-world practicality. Our 10-month program transforms accomplished students into well-rounded leaders, giving you the confidence and competitive edge to excel in any industry.

Program Overview

10-month program: Management Studies students complete their degree in less than one year. We anticipate a start date in early Fall, with a June graduation. Undergraduate students completing a liberal arts or STEM degree at Northwestern University are eligible. This multifaceted program provides you with a foundation in business management to help you become a well-rounded leader.
Learning environment: Engage in challenging, fast-paced coursework with equally accomplished peers. Kellogg’s industry changing model of collaboration ensures your interaction with Kellogg professors and classmates will give you the tools you need to become a polished professional who’s ready for any challenge.
Downtown Chicago: MSMS classes are held in heart of Chicago, the third largest city in the U.S. and a true commerce and cultural hub. You’ll live and study alongside some of the world’s largest companies and gain access to world-class museums, theaters and restaurants.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Accounting for Decision Making
Business Analytics
Leadership in Organizations
Finance
Management Communications
Operations Management
Marketing Management
Business Strategy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 10 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-21 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Evanston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.4

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GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate academic record (GPA, transcript, and other universities attended if you have transferred or studied abroad)

One-page resume for upload

Information about additional professional, academic and/or artistic achievements (optional)

Two Recommendations. One recommender must be an academic reference, preferably a professor. The second recommender must be a non-family member who knows you well.

Video Essays

Interview by invitation

$125 Application Fee

English language proficiency (international students)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

119996 USD / year

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Out-of-State

119996 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

119996 USD / year

≈ 119996 USD / year

Living costs

Evanston

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Evanston

Financing

Funding

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