Master of Science in Information Systems
12-Month Accelerated MSIS Program
This fast-track program is designed with guidance from some of the top information systems professionals and CIOs in South Florida and taught by world-renowned faculty. Students focus on a unique combination of technical and information systems management skills while learning in-demand information technologies.
The Master of Science in Information Systems program assures students a strategic approach and experiential learning process, readying for higher-level career challenges.
14-Month Business Analytics Track
Learn how to be a business analyst and business analytics manager. With a partnership with business communities, this MSIS track is designed to provide advanced analytical skills and knowledge in big data and quantitative analysis. Students focus on a unique combination of analytical and information systems management skills.
14-Month Business Cybersecurity Track
Learn how to become a chief information security officer (CISO) or IT security manager. This track is designed to provide individuals with a deep understanding of management, procedure, policy, standard and technology of how to manage cybersecurity risks and secure information systems and digital assets for business. Students focus on a unique combination of hands-on cybersecurity and information security management skills.
Program Highlights
- STEM Program- The MS in Information Systems program is a STEM program. Students in our program qualify for CPT, as well as the OPT 24 month extension.
- Experiential learning opportunities- Students will have a chance to work on cutting edge, real world projects with our partner companies through the ATOM Think Tank.
Applications are still being accepted!
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