The University of British Columbia - Sauder School of Business

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Business Administration (MSc) - Management Information Systems

The University of British Columbia - Sauder School of Business

Faculty:Sauder School of Business
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Business Administration and Management, General
Information Resources Management/CIO Training
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,302
Careers:Banking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Description:

The Master of Science program in MIS is a research-oriented program intended for students who want to obtain specialized education in Management Information Systems and the use of information technologies in business for the purpose of continuing their studies towards a PhD degree in MIS. The MSc in MIS is aimed at students with undergraduate degrees in disciplines such as commerce, computer science, economics, engineering, and the natural sciences.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*76 to 80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent, with minimum average of 76% in third- and fourth-year courses and at least 12 credits in the field of study with minimum of 80%. Commerce degree with at least 15 credits in MIS and/or Computer Science; or Computer Science or Computer Engineering degree with at least 15 credits in Commerce. Students who do not have a background in business and/or information technology will be required to complete prerequisite courses.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 80] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60]
    • Graduate Management Admission Test or Graduate Record Examination
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 19, 2022