Master of Science in Information Systems
1 Year Full Time
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Min. Qualification :
Bachelor Degree
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Scholarship
Specializations
  • Information Systems
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Year Tution Fee USD 33690 33690.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • CV
  • Statement Of Purpose
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Degree Individual Marklists
  • Degree Consolidated Marklist
  • Degree Certificate/Provisional Certificate
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
  • Letter of Recommendation
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2023-08-01 00:00:00.000 2023-06-01 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

Our Master of Science in Information Systems candidates are highly motivated professionals intent on reaching that next level of leadership success. Admissions decisions can be quite competitive. Admission to the Master of Science in Information Systems program is based on a variety of factors and will be evaluated holistically. Our admissions team carefully screens each application to ensure candidates are an optimal fit for the program demands and objectives. 

To be eligible for admission to the MSIS degree program, prospective students must:

  1. Hold a four-year U.S. equivalent Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
     
  2. Have a minimum upper division grade point average (GPA) of 3.0.
     
  3. Achieve a competitive score on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Exam (GRE). FIU University's code is 5206.

    Waiver of the requirement could be considered if either:

    a. The applicant has a minimum of four (4) years of professional experience directly related to the program

    b. If the applicant already completed a graduate degree in a directly related field from an accredited university with a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) 

    c. If applicant is entering a business master’s program under a special agreement for admissions with specific foreign universities or

    d. Having an analytics, business, computer science, engineering, information systems, information technology, or math undergraduate degree from an accredited school with an upper division grade point average (GPA) of 3.25, or higher, and have completed an internship.
     
  4. Provide a personal statement on the motivation to attend the program, including personal and career goals.
     
  5. Applicants who hold an undergraduate or graduate degree from an institution where the language of instruction is not English must demonstrate English proficiency by taking either:

    • TOEFL (minimum scores are: 550 paper-based, 213 computer-based, and 80 internet-based)
    • IELTS (minimum score is 6.5)
    • Duolingo (minimum score of 105)

    TOEFL and IELTS test scores are considered official when sent by the testing center directly to our school. When requesting the official scores, please refer to the Florida International University Institution code 5206.

Entrance through Graduate in Business Analytics option

If applicant is a student in the FIU Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics program, and has completed the first 12 credits with a GPA of 3.25 or higher, he or she may be eligible for admission to the MSIS degree program. Appropriate courses from the Certificate program may be transferred into the MSIS degree program.

Please click here for more information on the Graduate Certificate of Business Analytics.

Admission Process

1. Application along with all the supporting documents will be processed on the "The Edu Network" portal. An application fee of $30 will be charged from the student. 

College will Check your Application Status to ensure we have received all required documents to evaluate your application.

2. Once academically accepted to FIU, you will request an I-20 from the Center for Global Engagement. You will need to submit the required information to request the I-20.  

Syllabus
Description

The Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program provides more than just the technical skills needed to work in IT, cybersecurity, business analytics, and other relevant fields. It provides the business knowledge and skills required to qualify for high-level management roles within a company.

Our MSIS program is designed with guidance from some of the best IS professionals and CIOs in South Florida and taught by world-renowned faculty. It is a STEM-designated program with three different tracks:

12-Month Accelerated MSIS Program
14-Month Business Analytics Track
14-Month Business Cybersecurity Track

Program Highlights

  • Hybrid Format– Combination of weekend and online courses.
  • Integrated Curriculum– To develop both technical and IS management skills, including management of the IS function, database management, systems analysis and design, project management, business process design, information security management and business analytics.
  • Critical knowledge and skills spanning .Net, SAP, Microsoft Project, SQL Server, UML, XML, Rapidminer, Tableau, R, Python, Blockchain, security and ethical hacking virtual labs, and other platforms.
  • STEM Program– Students in our program may qualify for CPT, as well as the OPT 24-month extension.
  • Faculty internationally renowned for research in business intelligence, databases, project management, knowledge management, globalization, e-commerce, and cybersecurity.
  • Experiential Learning Opportunities– Work with the latest IS applications and work on real-world projects with our partner companies through the  ATOM Think Tank.
  • No Technical Undergraduate Degree Required– Open to students from a variety of undergraduate degree programs (technical and non-technical)

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What You Need to Apply to FIU

  • Financial Statement: Sponsor's Official Bank Statement to demonstrate you can meet FIU estimated tuition and living expenses.
  • A copy of your passport information and expiration page.
  • Transcripts: Records from the last school attended. If the school was a college, university, or high school within the US, official transcripts must be sent directly from the awarding institution to the International Education Center at SMC. US transcripts must show a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • Application Fee: The fee to apply is $30.00 USD and is nonrefundable.
  • Proof of English Proficiency.
  • Essay: Write a personal essay (must be at least 500 words) explaining your reason(s) for applying to Florida International University.
  • For more Details , Please click on this link: https://www.vfsglobal.com/en/individuals/index.html

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