Registration Tips

CAESAR Registration
Online registration system used by Northwestern students. CAESAR cannot be used for MBA registrations.

Independent Studies
PhD students may register for independent study projects with one or more professors, usually in the student's second year.

Northwestern University PhD Courses Outside of Kellogg
Students should visit individual programs outside of Kellogg for specific information regarding elective courses.

Registering for Kellogg MBA Courses
Students may take MBA courses after discussing the registration with the PhD coordinator. Permission is required for this type of registration.

Taking Courses at Other Universities
Students who wish to register for classes at other universities may do so via the CIC Traveling Scholar Program and the Chicago Metropolitan Exchange Program.