Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Professional Studies in Informatics (Boston) in Boston United States | Northeastern University
Northeastern University
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Professional Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
50,700
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Professional Studies in Informatics equips you to thrive in analyzing human-information-technology interactions. Gain practical expertise to implement this understanding in professional settings. Assessing information usability, reliability, privacy, and security is essential in our tech-centric society. This program develops leaders capable of shaping human-computer interaction systems - a sought-after competency across diverse sectors. Through theoretical foundations and hands-on practice, you'll master designing, building, deploying, and overseeing information solutions for actual business challenges. Work with advanced programming languages and software while studying network architectures, protocols, and security frameworks. Specialize in areas like cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, data science, or UX design. Develop scalable project management abilities while cultivating cross-disciplinary research methodologies.
Program Outcomes
Blend technical instruction with leadership coursework, supplemented by industry projects showcasing IT management proficiency
Master coding methods and data administration while utilizing in-demand professional software
Develop strategic frameworks for creating competitive information architectures
Analyze digital network principles, structures, protocols, benchmarks, and protection systems
Obtain cloud management capabilities for optimizing IT operations across organizational scales
Apply integrated approaches to practical research, analytics, and solution development
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Statement of purpose (5001000 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 resum
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
English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Score 79 and a writing portion of 20
IELTS - Minimum Score 6.5 no band lower than 6
Professional resum
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
English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Score 79 and a writing portion of 20
IELTS - Minimum Score 6.5 no band lower than 6
Tuition
USD
50,700