Program Overview
The Masters of Information at The State University of New Jersey is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered Hybrid. 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 Masters of Information 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 44,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 36,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Masters of Information 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
- Introduction to Library and Information Professions
- Colloquium of Library and Information Studies
- Human Information Behavior
- Interface Design
- Foundations of Informatics and Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Official transcripts of previous academic work are required. A Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution of higher education in any discipline is needed. Overall average (cumulative grade point average) of at least mid-B (3.0/4.0 GPA) is required.\xc2\xa0
- GRE Requirements
Verbal = mid-150s+
Quantitative = mid-140s+
Writing = 4.0+ - Two letters are required.\xc2\xa0
- A Personal Statement is required as part of the admissions process. In approximately 750 words, state interests and career aspirations in pursuing the Master of Information degree.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 44,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 36,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 44,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 36,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months