Overview

Through the curriculum, graduates design and implement information technology solutions, develop and implement enterprise databases, perform technical analysis of systems and networks, design and create technical graphic and geographic technology solutions, and serve as information technology and communications security experts. The Information Technology MSc program from Arizona State University focuses on developing the ability to conceptualize, organize and realize information technology projects that meet the needs of users within an organizational or societal context. Program course work encompasses core technologies and a specialization area with a culminating project experience.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Information Technology MSc program from Arizona State University are well-qualified for careers in the management of IT departments as this degree couples technical skills with the business skills needed to manage technical functions. Some graduates may pursue careers as technical support staff based on the focus area and secondary skills they achieve.

Graduates also have the ability to manage technical professionals within their focus areas. The focus area in computer and network systems: security and administration provides the graduate with the concepts underlying information assurance, securing computer applications, and secure communication of information. These skills are combined with knowledge in areas of computer systems and networking design, configuration and administration.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of computer and Information Technology
Principles of Telecommunication Technology
Information Analysis, Modeling, Representation and Communication
Software Development for Information Technology
Applied Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-04-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-01-10 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-01-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-09-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences Software Engineering View 524 other Masters in Software Engineering in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in information technology, computer science, applied computing, engineering or a closely related field from a regionally accredited college or university.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
personal statement
professional resume
proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

25200 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25200 USD per year during 12 months.
National

23544 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23544 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

11720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11720 USD per year during 12 months.

Online Arizona resident: $14,528/year
Online Non-Arizona resident: $15,840/year

Living costs for Mesa

900 - 1350 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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