Syracuse University School of Information Studies The School of Information Studies (iSchool) is the original information school in the nation. At the iSchool the focus is on users and user information needs as a starting point for integrating information and information technology into organizations. The university's interdisciplinary philosophy means that students from any academic or professional background have the opportunity to thrive in their program. Their faculty includes professors who are top researchers in their field, and professors of practice who bring a wealth of knowledge from practical experience in the field of IT. Graduates of the program have gone on to become consultants and analysts, work for technology giants and the U.S.

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Government, and work for exciting startup companies - or found their own. Top Ranked 'US News and World Report' ranks Syracuse University's School of Information Studies (iSchool) number 4 in the country for Information Systems for Library and Information. Master's in Information Management Degree Program New ways of using information and Internet-based and emerging technologies are revolutionizing the structure and operation of organizations. Today, information management enables integrated business processes that extend the entire information supply chain from consumer to provider to government to user.

Corporate profitability and non-profits alike are transformed in ways that no one ever imagined, and as a result enhance the effective delivery of public services. Information Management graduates are prepared to make suggestions to companies for reforming and changing the way they do business to prevent high risks and failures that can bring down their company. Graduates learn to objectively examine, dissect, and critique business decisions such as software products, technology architecture, tech-decisions, purchasing decisions, staffing, and project management procedures. The 42-credit curriculum includes a 9-credit primary core requirement, a 15-credit secondary core requirement across three core areas, 8 to 15 credits of electives, and a three to nine credit exit requirement.

Full time students typically complete the degree in two years. Executive Program in Information Management Students with six or more years of appropriate full-time professional experience in the information management field and who demonstrate appropriate professional qualifications may apply to the Master of Science in Information Management degree program's. Those who are accepted into the executive track may waive the internship requirement, and reduce the number of credit hours required for the degree to 30. Certificates of Advance Study With a little planning, it's possible for students to receive both an MS and a Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) from the iSchool with no additional coursework necessary. Students can take a CAS concurrently with their master's program. Popular CAS choices for Information Management students include: and. Online or On Campus Since 1993, the iSchool at Syracuse University has been offering high-quality, graduate-level distance learning opportunities to students around the world.

With limited residencies and asynchronous course delivery, students can learn virtually anytime, anywhere, earning Syracuse University degrees with flexible study schedules and no need to relocate. This flexibility attracts some of the best professionals in their related fields and the online classroom becomes an environment that enhances engagement and expands professional networks. Are of the same academic rigor as on-campus courses, and every effort is made to ensure that the academic experience is of equally excellent quality for both distance and campus students. The only difference is the delivery mode. Graduates of the School of Information Studies distance programs receive the same degrees as their campus counterparts. Career Services The iSchool has a dedicated Employer Relations and Career Services team to help students prepare for careers in the information field and to connect students with internships and full-time employment opportunities.

Faculty The iSchool's combine expertise in information systems, linguistics, computer science, library science, education, business management, school media, digital literacy, management information systems, telecommunications, wireless and emerging technologies, and communication. The faculty members are very active in topics that reflect their diverse intellectual backgrounds and interests. Scholarship Awards The iSchool offers merit awards to aid students in pursuing graduate degrees in Information Management ranging from graduate. Includes endowed awards, graduate assistantships, and Europe/Eurasia Scholarships. Veterans and Military Syracuse University is proud to have a tradition of service, and the iSchool continues that tradition by offering veterans cutting-edge curricula, the highest quality online and distance programming, and an opportunity to connect veterans with the people, resources, and programs they want to pursue at the University. Syracuse University is a member of the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Application fees are waived for all veterans. Degrees Offered. Major Degree Levels Offered. Information Studies Master of Science (MS). Degrees Awarded. Master's Degrees Not reported. Doctoral Degrees Not reported.

First Professional Degrees Not reported. Other Advanced Degrees Not reported.

Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported. Earning Your Degree. Part-time study available? Yes.

Evening/weekend programs available? Yes. Distance learning programs available?

Yes. Terminal master's degree available? Not reported. Degree Requirements.

Master's Degrees Not reported. Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required. First Professional Degrees Not reported. Other Advanced Degrees Not reported. Acceptance Rate.

Applied Not Reported. Accepted Not Reported. Acceptance Rate Not Reported. Enrolled Not Reported. Applying. Application Fee - Domestic $75. Application Fee - International $75.

Electronic applications accepted? Yes.

Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes. Application Deadlines. Type Domestic International Priority Date. Fall deadline February 1st February 1st Yes.

Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported. Spring deadline October 15th October 15th Yes. Entrance Requirements. Master's Degrees GRE General Test, personal statement, and two letters of recommendation, resume. Doctoral's Degrees Not Reported. First-Professional's Degrees Not Reported. Other Advanced Degrees Not Reported.

International Degrees TOEFL required, TOEFL iBT.

Online and On-campus, Full-time and Part-time All iSchool programs are available for veterans, but our featured programs are our most popular offerings. The master's and CAS programs are delivered in both online and on-campus formats. Our have the same curriculum, faculty, and tuition as our campus programs. The only difference is the delivery mode. ISchool students can also study part-time, full-time, or anywhere in between, as long as the program is completed within seven years. Syracuse University is a member of the.

Application fees are waived for all veterans. Many service men and women find the iSchool after several successful years working in the information field. Our Master of Science in Information Management Executive Program is for seasoned professionals with six or more years of full-time professional management experience looking to fill knowledge gaps and develop specialties. The 30 credit Executive IM curriculum includes:. 9 credits of primary core requirements. 9 credits of secondary core requirements. 9 credits of electives.

a 3-credit exit requirement. The Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) in Information Security Management (ISM) prepares students to manage a high degree of complex technical security, increased operational costs, diverse policies, and user behavior. The CAS in Information Security Management includes:. a 3-credit required core course: Introduction to Information Security. At least one 3-credit course in Management Security. At least one 3-credit course from the Technology Security. An additional 6 credits from any of the following course lists:.

Management Security. Technology Security. Information Studies. The Bachelor of Science in Information Management and Technology at the School of Information Studies focuses on the needs of information users, learning the value of information as well as technology, and develops a flexible and highly portable set of skills for the modern workplace.

The 120-credit BS in Information Management and Technology includes:. 24–25 credits in the Information Management and Technology Primary Core. 15 credits in Information Management and Technology Electives.

21–32 credits in Skills Electives. East Flatbush Project. 36 credits in Arts and Sciences Divisional Requirements. 21–24 credits in General Electives.