NU Campuses

The Chicago Campus of Northwestern University is located in the heart of downtown Chicago, offering a dynamic urban environment for professional and graduate education. This campus primarily houses the Feinberg School of Medicine, the Pritzker School of Law, and parts of the Kellogg School of Management. Its strategic location provides unparalleled access to clinical, legal, and business opportunities, making it a hub for students pursuing advanced degrees in specialized fields.

• Medicine: Comprehensive programs at Feinberg School of Medicine, including MD and research-focused degrees.
• Law: Pritzker School of Law offers JD, LLM, and joint degree programs with a focus on legal innovation.
• Business: Kellogg School of Management provides MBA and executive education with an emphasis on leadership and strategy.
• Health Sciences: Training in physical therapy, physician assistant studies, and public health.

The campus is integrated with leading hospitals and legal institutions, offering students practical experience through clerkships, internships, and networking. Its proximity to Chicago’s business district also facilitates partnerships with top corporations for business students. The Chicago Campus is designed for professional growth, providing cutting-edge facilities and resources to support rigorous academic training. Students here are immersed in a fast-paced, real-world environment that prepares them for leadership roles in their respective fields, while benefiting from Northwestern’s commitment to research and societal impact.

The Evanston Campus of Northwestern University is the main campus and serves as the heart of academic and research activities. Located along the shores of Lake Michigan, it offers a picturesque setting for students pursuing a wide range of disciplines. This campus is home to several of Northwestern's prestigious schools, including the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the School of Communication. Students can explore undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and innovation.

• Arts and Sciences: Programs in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.
• Engineering: Cutting-edge courses in mechanical, electrical, and biomedical engineering.
• Communication: Degrees in theater, media studies, and journalism.
• Education and Social Policy: Focused on educational reform and societal impact.
• Music: Renowned Bienen School of Music offering performance and theory courses.

The campus fosters a vibrant academic community with access to state-of-the-art facilities, libraries, and research centers. Students benefit from close interaction with faculty who are leaders in their fields, as well as opportunities for hands-on learning through projects and internships. The Evanston Campus also emphasizes global perspectives, encouraging students to engage in international studies and research initiatives. With a commitment to excellence, this campus prepares students for impactful careers in a rapidly changing world.

Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q), located in Doha’s Education City, represents Northwestern’s commitment to global education. This campus offers a unique opportunity for students in the Middle East to access world-class education in a culturally rich environment. NU-Q focuses on media, communication, and journalism, preparing students for careers in a rapidly evolving global media landscape while fostering cross-cultural understanding.

• Journalism: Programs emphasizing multimedia storytelling and investigative reporting.
• Communication: Courses in media production, strategic communication, and digital media.
• Liberal Arts: A broad-based curriculum to complement specialized media studies.
• Media Industries and Technology: Focus on the intersection of media and innovation.

The campus collaborates with other leading universities in Education City, creating a vibrant academic community. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, including advanced media labs and production studios, as well as access to internships and partnerships with international media organizations. NU-Q emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging students to engage with real-world projects and challenges. The curriculum is designed to blend Northwestern’s academic rigor with regional perspectives, equipping graduates to become leaders in media and communication on a global stage. This campus also promotes research and dialogue on issues pertinent to the Middle East, contributing to the region’s intellectual and cultural development.