Master of Science in Information Systems

University of San Francisco

Join a community of classmates from a broad range of fields. Learn how to succeed in the world of information technology. And do it all in the heart of downtown. The program’s curriculum is based on nationally approved curriculum recommendations and is designated as a STEM program. Eligible international students may apply to work in the United States for additional time via the Optional Practical Training (OPT) benefit and OPT STEM extension.Graduates of the MSIS program will be prepared to provide leadership in the Information Systems field. It is a professional degree that-Integrate information and organizational cultures and use current and emerging concepts from both technical and managerial viewpointsAssess the need of organizations to integrate disparate internal systems and create effective communication channels with external parties such as suppliers and customersUse information technology to foster sound financial systems and create effective organizational structures to better manage an organization's human capitalAnalyze how policy and strategic decisions are affected by information systems and how technology is transforming organizations