Master of Science in Information Systems

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Master of Science in Information Systems

Northeastern University

Top 40 Engineering School

Accredited engineering degree offered by the College of Engineering at Northeastern University. Source

No application required

Hassle-free pathways for learners with or without conventional technical experience.

$3,000 USD per course

(4 credits at $750/credit) - Pay-as-you-go tuition lets you manage the costs, course by course.

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Lecture videos, hands-on projects, and connection with instructors and peers.

MSIS program overview

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Prepare for leadership roles in rapidly growing industries

Harnessing the power of data, design, and development through this master’s, you’ll be uniquely positioned for technical leadership roles that allow you to answer the needs of business with the potential of new technologies.

As businesses urgently seek the expertise to help them integrate new tech solutions to stay ahead, this Northeastern MSIS will open a plethora of potential career avenues, including data architect, UI developer and agile project management. You’ll be ready to lead digital transformation across almost any industry or sector.

To further tailor your career path, you can choose from three specialised tracks—Cyber & Information Security, Software Testing & Quality Assurance, and Product Management & DevOps Leadership—each aligned with high-demand roles in today’s tech landscape.

Tap into a global tech network
Build connections with successful alumni working at IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, Amazon, and more.
Boost your earning potential
IT leadership roles in the U.S. average $165,000 per year in salary.
Advance in a fast-growing industry
Software developer roles are projected to grow by 25% in the U.S. between 2021 and 2031 (BLS).
Showcase end-to-end tech leadership
Gain in-demand skills across software development, UX design, data architecture, agile, and business intelligence.

Admissions information

Upcoming Deadlines:

Fall 2025 Priority Application Deadline: July 25, 2025

10% New Student Scholarship Deadline: July 25, 2025

Fall 2025 Start of Classes: September 3, 2025

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