The Information Systems Solutions (ISS) graduate certificate program provides students with little or no information systems industry experience with critical knowledge, skills, and abilities in leading the definition, creation, and deployment of systems serving businesses and other organizations. This includes both planning and managing systems projects and making direct technical contributions to those systems. Expressed in more detail, this includes creating and aligning information technology (IT) strategies, determining systems requirements and designs, planning and executing project work, directly developing software capabilities, and creating architectures and deployment processes to deliver these systems capabilities to organizations. In addition to these technical skills, the program emphasizes soft skills, including communication, teamwork, negotiations, and ethical behavior.
January 2027
Tuscaloosa Campus
Tuscaloosa,
Tuscaloosa,
Alabama,
35487, South, United States
To be considered for regular admission to the Graduate School, you must have at least one of the following grade point averages (GPAs), on a 4.0 scale
An overall 3.0 GPA.
A 3.0 GPA in any prior graduate program that you may have completed.
Transcripts using a different grading scale will be evaluated and converted to a 4.0 scale by the Graduate School.
You must upload a legible transcript or mark sheet for each college or university attended (including community colleges) at which you earned at least 15 semester hours of coursework. Your application will be evaluated based on these documents. University of Alabama transcripts do not need to be uploaded.
Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.