MD/Master of Business Administration (MD/MBA) at Northwestern University

Programme overview

The MD-MBA is a joint degree from Feinberg School of Medicine and Kellogg. Students finish their third year at Feinberg, then start at Kellogg at the beginning of the summer quarter and take courses on the Evanston campus.

Faculty: Kellogg School of Management | Department: Kellogg / Feinberg joint degree | Duration: About 1 year at Kellogg after the third year of medical school | Intake: Summer quarter | Study mode: full-time | Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Core courses are taken in the summer quarter with full-time MBA students; students have access to the full MBA course catalog and may select Healthcare at Kellogg (HCAK) specialization courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must be Feinberg students and apply during their third year of medical school, through the Full-Time MBA application with MD-MBA selected. Deadlines: Round 1 September 9, 2026; Round 2 January 6, 2027.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications for 2026-27 open September 15, 2026; deadlines vary by programme. The Graduate School application fee is $95 and nonrefundable, paid by credit or debit card.

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