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The Master’s of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) at Florida State University enables students to gain a solid foundation in areas such as information architecture, information quality assurance, IT governance, information systems management, IT project management, user experience design, IT documentation/technical writing and communication, distributed information systems and more.

Overview

The Program

The Master’s of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) at Florida State University provides expertise in information technology, individual and organizational behavior, and information management targeted to developing the IT skills needed to work effectively within information provision environments.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Assessing Information Needs

Usability Analysis

Management of Information Organizations

Information Systems Management

Advanced Online Searching

Writing for the Information Professions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2021-05-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-03-01 00:00:00
Starting 2021-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2022-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2021-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Informatics & Information Sciences View 440 other Masters in Informatics & Information Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.

IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading).

6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

The decision is made based on a holistic review of the application, including:

prior IT-related coursework or work experience
prior academic experience
Entrance exam can be waived for master’s and specialist applicants who meet ONE of the following criteria:
- A completed Master’s, JD, MD, or PhD degree with a GPA of 3.0 or higher from a regionally accredited institution;
- Two years of professional experience working in the information or information technology field and a 3.0 or higher upper‐division undergraduate GPA from a regionally accredited institution; or
- FSU undergraduate students with an upper‐division information technology GPA of 3.2 or higher and an overall GPA of 3.4 or higher.

Tuition Fee

International

1110 USD/credit

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 1110 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
National

1110 USD/credit

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 1110 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
In-State

479 USD/credit

Tuition Fee

Based on the original amount of 479 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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