Journalist, magazine editor, speechwriter, campaign manager, filmmaker, Web designer, marketing specialist, communication lawyer ... Careers for communicators are fast growing and fast-paced, and the technologies change as quickly as the stories you’ll tell.
The communications department's three new majors—cinema and digital video, journalism, and public relations—will help you develop your written and verbal communication skills whether your message is a script, news story, feature article or corporate communication. Not only will your communications major at Northwestern give you the skills for your first job, but our liberal arts curriculum will instill the wisdom you’ll need for the career-climbing opportunities that are sure to follow.