Location:

Dearborn, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Business Information Systems

Program Overview

Program Description:

The dual degree MBA/MS-IS program is designed for information systems professionals and others who wish to strengthen their competencies, gain greater knowledge and understanding, and further their positions as leaders in the field of information systems management. The program provides preparation for students interested in eventually seeking positions as Chief Information Officers through in-depth coverage of information systems and broad coverage of business issues. Courses such as IT Security, IT Policy and Strategy, and other advanced topics in computing and information systems development provide students with expertise in information systems, while MBA courses provide knowledge of business functions within an organization. Students completing the degree will have an understanding of organizational issues and challenges facing information systems managers and will acquire the skills needed to manage information systems functions.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

The University of Michigan-Dearborn is fully accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Financial Aid:

Yes

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree • Official transcripts • Resume • One letter of recommendation • GMAT or GRE test scores

International Requirements:

• Completed application form • Application fee ($60.00 for those who will be studying on an F or J visa) • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and proof of secondary school completion (academic records) • English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB) • Full Financial Support Information (Required for F and J Visa Students only) • Health Insurance • SEVIS DS-2019 Request Form (J Visa Students only) • Transfer Clearance document (required if student has a previous SEVIS I-20)