Communications and digital media jobs are expected to grow by more than 83K by 2022 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Northeastern is ranked as the #1 university for co-ops and internships. (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)

"It becomes more apparent each day that we must continuously rejuvenate and generate the arts at the core of society, to ensure a healthy, sustainable, secure, diverse and meaningful civilization." — Nathan Felde, Professor, Art + Design

This certificate can stack into the Master of Arts Administration and Cultural Entrepreneurship.

23% of job postings in the arts and entertainment industry call for graduate level professionals (Northeastern Survey, 2014).

"DLP faculty members hold students to very high academic standards. During the program, I have developed a core set of intellectual skills and have been able to apply those skills to a policy problem within my profession." — Karen C., Alumna

The Doctor of Law and Policy builds on Northeastern's expertise in experiential learning, connecting students to our Global Network of more than 3,200+ employer partners and 245,000 alumni. 

"The Doctor of Law & Policy's biggest strength is the cohort model. I found it extremely helpful to hear diverse perspectives informed by a range of industries." — Joseph Chillo, Alumnus

The estimated average annual salary difference for professionals in related fields with Doctorates versus with Master's Degrees is $28,990 (2014 CPS analysis of data from payscale.com).

"For me, what's unique about the program is that you’re going to get to study something that's meaningful to you, your work, your career, or where you want to take your organization." — Lisa F., Alum