Master of Science in Information Technology

Advancements in IT have revolutionized nearly every facet of human existence. Individuals and organizations communicate, connect, collaborate, and compete through increasingly sophisticated computer networks, systems, and devices.

If you're interested in learning how to leverage technology to drive business value, the Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program at UMass Boston might be a great fit for you. This program provides you with a combination of technical and business skills, preparing you for a successful career in IT management and leadership roles.

In the Information Technology MS, you will:

Develop advanced knowledge of current and emerging technologies, including software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and more
Acquire a strong foundation in business and management principles, including finance, marketing, project management, and organizational behavior
Apply technical and business knowledge to solve complex problems, evaluate IT investments, and make strategic decisions

International applicants must submit evidence that they have completed the equivalent of a regionally accredited, U.S. university-level bachelor’s degree program. Most international 4-year degrees are recognized as being equivalent. Most international 3-year degrees, including the Indian Bachelor of Arts, Sciences and Commerce degrees, are not considered to be equivalent.