Program Overview
The Information Systems at University of Washington is a MSc programme in Computer Science & IT over 12 months, 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 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 46,568 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Seattle, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Information Systems 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
- Information Technology and Organizational Strategy
- Business Data Analysis
- Operations and Business Process Management
- Business Decision Models
- Introduction to Data Mining and Analytics
- Digital Transformation of Organizations
- Information Security in a Networked World
- Information Technology and Marketing in the New Economy
- Advanced Business Data Mining
- Compliance and Legal Issues in Information Technology
- Contemporary Topics in Information Systems
- Managing Information Technology Projects
- Enterprise Systems and Integration
- Leadership Series
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicant Profile
- Personal Statement Essay
- Resume
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
- Official GMAT or GRE Score Report (waived for Foster IS option graduates within the last 3 years)
- Unofficial Transcript and GPA
- Employment History
- Foster School Statement of Integrity
- $75 Non-refundable Application Fee
- Interview (by invitation only)
- MSIS Scholarship Application (optional-not needed for admission consideration)
- International
- All items listed above for U.S. Citizens & Permanent Residents
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 46,568 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 46,568 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Washington directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Washington
University of Washington
Seattle, United States
University of Washington 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 12 months