Santa Clara University

MS in Information Systems : Building Leaders to Manage Information and Technology

To step up to be a leader for your technology firm—or to lead the technology function in your organization—you need a solid background in business and technology. The Santa Clara University MS in Information Systems degree gives you breadth and depth to be the leader your industry needs.

The Program

Designed to equip IT leaders with the tools to harness the power of information, the program delivers:

• skills to apply technology to solve business problems
• project-based coursework
  
• practical exposure to actual challenges
  

Curriculum

Courses are clustered thematically within four groups:

• core business knowledge
• core information systems knowledge
• specialization
• integration and application

View detailed MSIS course descriptions here >>

Program Length

The flexible admission dates means you can start your program sooner than you thought possible.

• Admission in Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters
• Applications reviewed on an on-going basis
  
• Application deadlines: November 1 (Winter 2013),
  January 19 (Spring 2013), June 1st (Fall 2013)
  
• Classes held Monday through Thursday
• Meeting times 5:45 PM and 7:20 PM
  

Program Cost

• Tuition is $888/unit ($2,664 for three-unit classes)
• Financial aid, unique to MSIS, is available
  

Application Requirements

• Application
• Two letters of recommendation
• Collegiate transcripts
• GMAT or GRE required
• TOFEL (if English is not first language or GMAT/GRE score is below 50 percentile)

Review the Application Checklist here>>