Johns Hopkins University, USA, Baltimore

Information Systems, M.Sc.

Course Highlights

The MS in Information Systems at Johns Hopkins University offers an immersive educational experience at the intersection of business, technology, and the human element. Regardless of your technical acumen now, you'll learn how to leverage the art and science of information systems to become a better leader.

Career Opportunities

If you have studied computer sciences, you will have gained many technical and non-technical skills which are highly valued by employers, from leadership to programming. The increasing scope of computer science means you have plenty of choice in a wide variety of highly specialized areas. With computer technologies playing an ever growing role in all aspects of modern life, you re likely to find your computer science skills in high demand across many different industries. These include: financial organizations, management consultancy firms, software houses, communications companies, data warehouses, multinational companies (IT-related, financial services and others), governmental agencies, universities and hospitals. However, unsurprisingly, most graduates go into roles within the computer industry. As always, it's extremely beneficial to have completed relevant work experience. You should also consider compiling a portfolio of your own independent projects outside of your degree, which could be in the form of programming, moderating online or even building an app. This will demonstrate to employers your interest in the subject and your problem-solving skills, creativity and initiative.

Course Overview

An MS in Information Systems degree at Johns Hopkins University provides graduates with the tools and knowledge to: Use information technology to improve decision making and increase organizational effectiveness. Manage complex business and information system challenges. Leverage technology to gain a strategic advantage. Life (And Career) After Graduation I want to find another Master Course Our Career Development team is committed to providing opportunities for you to build professional skills and competencies that are essential for success in the career search. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for computer and information systems managers is expected to increase 15% by 2022. Our graduates in the MS in Information Systems program have gone on to start or advance their careers in consulting and information technology with private industry, government, and non-profit organizations, including: Amazon Web Services Deloitte Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) IBM Booz Allen Hamilton Microsoft Oracle Ernst & Young U.S. Department of Education U.S. Department of State Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)

Subjects

Programme Structure Business Foundations Business Communication Business Leadership and Human Values Information Systems Statistical Analysis Decision Models Operations Management Functional Core Developing Internet Systems and Services Managing Complex Projects IT and Global Sourcing Strategy Telecom Clouds and Mobile Applications Data Analytics Applied IS Architecture Information Systems Electives Leadership in Organizations Entrepreneurial Ventures Accounting and Financial Reporting Competitive Intelligence Cybersecurity Data Science and Business Intelligence Optimization Models Simulation and Strategic Options Crisis Management Global Supply Chain Management Health Care Operations Emerging Frontiers in Health Technologies and Strategies

Fees

USD/year

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission requirements Official transcripts from all U.S. schools must be sent electronically. All U.S. transcripts must be from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education Resume 2 Essays One letter of recommendation GMAT/GRE scores - requirement varies by program. TOEFL or IELTS scores for non-native English speakers. A waiver request form can be found on the online application. Special instructions for coursework completed outside the U.S. All degrees earned or expected from outside the United States (U.S.) must receive an official course-by-course evaluation. The course-by-course evaluation must reflect that the applicant has the equivalent of a U.S. Bachelor's degree

English Entry Requirement

7

Contact Details

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