MS in Information Technology
unique 70/30 blend of technology and business coursework
principles and newer, emerging technologies. Business courses (30 percent) in finance, marketing, and management provide a framework for students to understand how to translate their technology ideas into practical business solutions.
MSIT provides an intensive and unique curriculum across three fundamental areas: communication systems and networks, computing systems engineering, and business and management principles. Technical courses (70 percent) focus on fundamental engineering
WHY NORTHWESTERN?
MS in Information Technology
© 2024 | McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science • 2133 Sheridan Road • Evanston, IL 60208
Read this publication in order to:
7:00PM CDT
- Gain insights into the latest IT specializations, such as cybersecurity, data and analytics, and enterprise architecture.
- Discover how IT consulting drives innovation and learn the leadership strategies required to guide teams and organizations through technological transformations.
- Learn about the Northwestern Engineering MSIT program and its role in preparing leaders to adapt and excel in new IT specializations.
Interested in an information session?
Sign up for our next online info session. You'll have an opportunity to learn about our program, connect with faculty, and hear our success stories.
Join our Upcoming Info session!
UPCOMING INFORMATION SESSION
FALL 2022
click below to register.
Sign up to download the EDI program guide. Learn about our program, faculty, and admission process.
Request your program guide!
Sign up for our next online info session. You'll have an opportunity to learn about our program, connect with faculty, and hear our success stories.
JOIN OUR uPCOming INFO SESSION!
UPCOMING INFORMATION SESSION
FALL 2022
click below to register.
Sign up to download the EDI program guide. Learn about our program, faculty, and admission process.
Request your program guide!
Explore what it takes to lead and succeed in cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data and analytics, and consulting.
MS in Information Technology at Northwestern University
Northwestern University's Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program was developed for information technology professionals who want to deepen and broaden their technical skills while learning business principles.
Designed for those with experience in the workplace, the program encompasses both technology and business courses, a diverse student body, and coursework taught by academic professors and leading executives to prepare its graduates to strategically plan, implement, and manage information technology systems.
The combined skill set of understanding how to successfully leverage technological proficiency with business acumen defines the MSIT graduate and enables them to bring impactful value to businesses across a broad range of industries.
To learn more about MSIT, visit our website at msit.northwestern.edu. You may also send specific questions to msit@northwestern.edu.
Explore what it takes to lead and succeed in cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, data and analytics, and consulting.
MS in Information Technology
at Northwestern University
Northwestern University's Master of Science in Information Technology (MSIT) program was developed for information technology professionals who want to deepen and broaden their technical skills while learning business principles.
Designed for those with experience in the workplace, the program encompasses both technology and business courses, a diverse student body, and coursework taught by academic professors and leading executives to prepare its graduates to strategically plan, implement, and manage information technology systems.
The combined skill set of understanding how to successfully leverage technological proficiency with business acumen defines the MSIT graduate and enables them to bring impactful value to businesses across a broad range of industries.
To learn more about MSIT, visit our website at msit.northwestern.edu. You may also send specific questions to msit@northwestern.edu.
Drawn from over 25 years of experience developing strategically sophisticated IT professionals, MSIT describes the theory behind the tactics and leaves the reader with defined, actionable advice to follow the next time they are in a position to influence a technologically-related business decision.
Demonstrate Business
Relevance to the Company
2
Illustrate Technological Possibilities and Limitations
1
3
Leverage Key Presentation Concepts and Techniques
In The Expanding Landscape of IT And What It Takes To Lead, Northwestern's Master of Science in Information Technology program explores the skills and strategies needed to thrive in these fields.
The role of IT leaders has evolved from simply managing technical infrastructure to helping drive the overall strategic business success of a company. Today, as IT continues to evolve and integrate into nearly every aspect of business planning, IT leaders must, therefore, be ready to venture into any new emerging areas - and lead. This adaptability is crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape of modern technology.
The role of IT leaders has evolved from simply managing technical infrastructure to helping drive the overall strategic business success of a company. Today, as IT continues to evolve and integrate into nearly every aspect of business planning, IT leaders must, therefore, be ready to venture into any new emerging areas - and lead. This adaptability is crucial in navigating the dynamic landscape of modern technology.
Read this publication to:
7:00PM CDT
- Gain insights into the latest IT specializations, such as cybersecurity, data and analytics, and enterprise architecture.
- Discover how IT consulting drives innovation and learn the leadership strategies required to guide teams and organizations through technological transformations.
- Learn about the Northwestern Engineering MSIT program and its role in preparing leaders to adapt and excel in new IT specializations.