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Overview
In today’s technology-driven information economy, informatics—the analysis and design of how human beings interact with information—has applications across many industries, including healthcare, consulting, education, finance, manufacturing, and communications. From designing decision support systems to developing 3-D visualizations, creating mobile applications, or managing information and communication technologies, informatics professionals bring technical expertise to bear on a wide range of challenges involving the usability, reliability, privacy, safety, and security of information.
This innovative Informatics program from Northeastern University prepares IT professionals for management positions by connecting computing skills and applications to real-world issues of information strategy, data governance, ethics, and business intelligence.
Program Objectives
- Gain a strategic framework for aligning competitive strategies, core competencies, and information systems
- Examine concepts, architectures, protocols, standards, and security models for digital networks
- Acquire tools and techniques for effectively managing small, medium, and large programming projects
- Learn how to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to research and analysis
- Understand what is required to research, identify, design, implement, secure, and manage technology
- Explore cutting-edge software principles and programming techniques
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Courses include:
- Informatics
- Database Management Systems
- Information Technology Strategy and Governance
- Information Systems Design and Development
- Information Technology Project Management
- Web Creation Boot Camp
- Web Creation for Content Management Systems
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction View 106 other Masters in Human Computer Interaction in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application
- Statement of purpose (500–1000 words): Identify your educational goals and expectations of the program. Please be aware that Northeastern University's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose.
- Professional resumé
- Unofficial undergraduate transcripts; official transcripts required at the time of admission
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities such as a faculty member, colleague, or mentor, preferably one from your current employer
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International
42600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42600 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
42600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 42600 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Boston
1560 - 3239 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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- Canada
- United States
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