MSc in Journalism - Media Innovation and Content Strategy in Evanston United States | Northwestern University

The evolution of digital media has opened up fresh career paths for those passionate about journalism, technology, business, and audience analytics. Medill's Media Innovation and Content Strategy specialization equips you to craft digital media platforms, shape content strategies—or venture into media entrepreneurship by starting your own company. The MSJ program's curriculum delivers a strong grounding in contemporary journalism fundamentals along with specialized expertise in creating and introducing digital media ventures. You'll also get to select supplementary electives that align with your professional aspirations and personal interests.

Beyond classroom learning, the MSJ program provides diverse experiences including travel opportunities, skill-building workshops, networking with alumni and industry leaders, and career planning. We continuously update our course offerings and content to stay ahead in the fast-paced world of journalism and media, which means our curriculum may evolve over time.