Program Overview
The Information Systems Management at Utah State University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Information Systems Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Logan, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Systems Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- In the Plan A option, students complete graduate-level coursework and must write a thesis. This option must be approved by the advisory committee.
- Chief information officer
- Webmaster
- Quality assurance manager
- E-Commerce system developer
- Business systems analyst
- Software support specialist/trainer
- Database application programmer
- Information system security manager
- Database administrator
- Project manager
- Data analyst
- E-Learning specialist
- Decision support/business intelligence specialist
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Students who don\xc2\x92t have a business undergraduate degree are required to take prerequisites classes to satisfy AACSB requirements. Students generally have one year after being accepted into the program to complete these requirements. Specific information related to prerequisites is included in the acceptance letter.
- ECN 1500 or ECN 2010 - Introduction to Economic Institutions, History and Principles (Macroeconomics); Introduction to Microeconomics
- ACCT 2010 - Survey of Accounting I (Financial)
- ACCT 2020 - Survey of Accounting II (Managerial)
- MGT 2050 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (Business Law)
- MGT 3110 - Managing Organizations and People (Organizational Behavior)
- FIN 3400 - Corporate Finance
- STAT 2300 - Business Statistics
- Complete the online application
- Pay the $55 application fee
- Score at or above the 40th percentile on the GRE or GMAT (both verbal and quantitative)
- Have a 3.0 or higher GPA on your last 60 semester or 90 quarter credits
- Provide transcripts of all college/university credits
- Provide three contacts for letters of recommendation
These can be taken individually at any college or university; or through the Accelerated Business Core (ABC) program in Logan each summer.
The math prerequisites\xc2\x97STAT 2300 (Business Statistics) and Math 1100 (Calculus) are not offered during the ABC program and must be completed before starting the ABC program.
International students have additional admissions requirements.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Utah State University
Utah State University
Logan, United States
Utah State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 60 semesters