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Academics

Find 4,000 undergraduate courses to plot your Northwestern Direction.

Colleges and Schools

Northwestern is home to six distinct schools offering interdisciplinary learning, innovation and excellence.

Research and Resources

On campus. In town. Around the globe.

At Northwestern, you'll find the facilities and opportunities to make your college experience memorable and meaningful.

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Academic Support

Our many advising options ensure you get expert guidance at each step of your Northwestern education, and our libraries and state-of-the-art computing services give you the resources to be successful.

Learn how we support your academic experience
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Study Abroad

Explore the world, even while enrolled at Evanston. Students abroad participate in field study programs, internships, exchanges and more. Discover all the places you can extend your education.

Find study abroad programs in every continent
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Arts for All

The Bienen School of Music offers classes to all undergraduates, regardless of major. Options range from history of the symphony to the cultural implications of jazz and many more.

Take music classes at the Bienen School of Music