Master of Science in Informatics

Develop technical skills for adaptive job markets. Pursue an individually curated course of study that responds to your interests while supporting your development of specialized professional knowledge. This master's in Informatics will provide you with skills and experience in digital modeling, geographic information systems, and machine learning to empower your rise as a leader in your field. You'll learn to apply technological skillsets and contemporary methods in information science to critical analysis and problem-solving while exploring opportunities in cutting-edge career fields.

Admission requirements Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required. Expertise in key informatics areas such as computer science, biology, or ecology. Essay/Letter of Intent/Personal Statement, Recommendation(s)/Reference(s), Resume or Curriculum Vitae. See the application for details.Applicants must have earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution and a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 out of a 4.0 scale to be considered for regular admission. Admitted students are expected to have undergraduate educational experiences, including general education studies, that are similar to those required for a baccalaureate at Northern Arizona University. Applicants who have earned their degree(s) from an international institution must submit official transcripts directly from the university or college. The transcripts must be in the original language of the country accompanied by an English translation.