MSIS Brochure

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Application Information & Deadlines For a complete list of application requirements, click on Admissions at MSIS.Eccles.Utah.edu.

MSIS

Application Deadlines:

Master of Science in Information Systems

Summer 2017 International Priority Deadline: Oct. 18, 2016 International Final Deadline: Dec. 13, 2016 Domestic Final Deadline: April 16, 2017 Fall 2017 International Priority Deadline: Jan. 7, 2017 International Final Deadline: March 1, 2017 Domestic Final Deadline: July 28, 2017 Estimated Tuition & Fees Full-Time Resident: $28,400 Part-Time Resident: $31,000

Full-Time Non-Resident: $45,500 Part-Time Non-Resident: $55,000

Scholarship Overview To be eligible to apply for admissions scholarships, students must submit a complete MSIS application by the scholarship deadlines and have a minimum 550 GMAT score. Scholarships require a separate application that will be sent to eligible applicants with their admission decision or shortly thereafter. Criteria for selection of awards include demonstrated excellence in academic or professional pursuits, as assessed in your program and scholarship applications.

Scholarship Deadlines Summer 2017 Admissions scholarships are not available for students starting in summer.

MSISinfo@Eccles.Utah.edu MSIS.Eccles.Utah.edu 801.581.7785 877.881.8907

The MSIS program provides advanced training in the skills necessary to manage the technology of business. IS executives, analysts and specialists align information technology with business strategies. Companies in the private and public sector have a need for qualified IS executives, analysts and specialists with current business and technology knowledge, and the Eccles School gives you just that.

Fall 2017 Priority Scholarship Deadline: Feb. 1, 2017 Final Scholarship Deadline: March 31, 2017

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MSIS

AT-A-GLANCE

30 Credit Hours Core: 18 Electives: 12

Full- or Part-Time Format

Fall, Spring and Summer Starts

Our information systems curriculum integrates technology and business, preparing students to enter the growing market for technology professionals.

Prepares graduates to compete in Utah’s booming technology market

Offers specialized training in an accelerated one-year format

Provides flexibility to work full-time while attending evening classes

STEM designated program: F1 graduates are eligible for an OPT extension

Capstone Project

Work-Compatible Class Schedule

Students complete a hands-on capstone project as the culmination of their degree. The capstone is a complex information systems project, requiring students to demonstrate knowledge in key areas of business and technology. The capstone project is worth three credit hours and is completed over three semesters.

Because many of our students are mid-career, MSIS courses are primarily offered in the evening, with a limited number of daytime electives available. Once admitted, students meet with an advisor to map out an effective course of study.

Career Development With a number of Fortune 500 technology companies located in and near Salt Lake City, MSIS graduates have access to job opportunities at some of the most prestigious corporations in the United States. A dedicated career coach helps students prepare to enter this growing, competitive market.

Learn more at: MSIS.Eccles.Utah.edu

EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS

MSIS Areas of Specialization 1. Business Intelligence & Analytics 2. Software & Systems Architecture 3. Product & Process Management 4. IT Security

Full-Time students complete the program in 3 semesters Part-Time students complete the program in 4-6 semesters

STARTING SALARY

EMPLOYMENT RATE

average starting salary of MSIS graduates, December 2016

employed 6 months post-graduation, December 2016

$76,356

97%

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