M.S. in Information Systems - Digital Transformation Track

Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Programs

Application Fees : US$ 30

1. Academic Qualifications: Applicants for graduate programs should hold a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution. The GPA required is between 3.0 to 4.0.

2. English Language Proficiency: 

   • IELTS: An overall score of 6.5 or higher with no individual band score below 6.
   • TOEFL iBT: An overall score of 80 or higher.
   • DET (Duolingo English Test): A minimum score of 105.
      

3. Standardized Tests: . The GRE a minimum score of 298 is required, while the GMAT a minimum score of 500 is required.

Florida International University (FIU) recognizes the importance of providing financial assistance to international students pursuing their education. The university offers various scholarships to help offset tuition costs and make education more accessible. 

1. FIU Merit Scholarship: These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence. They recognize outstanding achievements in academics, leadership, and community involvement. The scholarships are available to both undergraduate and graduate international students.

2. FIU Presidential Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to a select number of outstanding incoming freshmen with exceptional academic records. It covers full tuition and includes a stipend for other educational expenses.

3. FIU Ambassador Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is designed for high-achieving international students who demonstrate a commitment to promoting international understanding and cultural exchange. It offers partial tuition coverage.

4. FIU First Generation Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed at students who are the first in their family to attend college. It recognizes their determination and commitment to education.

5. FIU Online Scholarship: This scholarship supports international students pursuing online degree programs at FIU. It helps make quality education more accessible and convenient.

6. FIU College and Departmental Scholarships: Various colleges and departments within FIU offer scholarships to students in specific fields of study. These scholarships can be discipline-specific and cover a range of academic levels.

7. FIU Panther Nation Scholarship: This scholarship encourages students from international partner institutions to study at FIU. It provides financial support to promote international exchange.

8. FIU Panther Scholarship Search Engine: FIU offers an online scholarship search engine that allows students to explore a wide range of scholarship opportunities based on their profile, interests, and qualifications.

9. External Scholarships: FIU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities offered by governments, private organizations, and foundations. The university's financial aid office can provide guidance on external scholarships.

10. Application Process: Most FIU scholarships require students to submit a scholarship application along with their admission application. Deadlines and application requirements may vary, so it's essential for prospective international students to check the official website for updated information.

Florida International University values international students' aspirations and offers scholarships to help make their education more affordable.

Florida International University's M.S. in Information Systems - Digital Transformation Track, a STEM-designated and AACSB-accredited program, equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead organizations through the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation. With a forward-looking curriculum, hands-on learning, and strong industry connections, graduates are well-prepared for diverse and rewarding careers in the digital era.

1. Digital Transformation Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, helping organizations navigate the complexities of digital transformation, develop strategies, and implement digital solutions.

2. Chief Information Officer (CIO): With experience, some may aspire to leadership roles like CIO, overseeing an organization's digital strategy and technology infrastructure.

3. Cloud Solutions Architect: Professionals in this role design and manage cloud-based solutions, crucial for modern businesses.

4. Cybersecurity Analyst: Graduates can specialize in cybersecurity, protecting organizations from digital threats and ensuring data security.

5. Data Analyst: Data analytics skills are essential in the digital age, and graduates can work as data analysts, mining insights from data to drive business decisions.

6. Digital Marketing Manager: Those interested in marketing can become digital marketing managers, utilizing digital channels to reach target audiences.

7. Digital Product Manager: Graduates can manage the development and lifecycle of digital products and services.

8. IT Project Manager: With a focus on digital transformation projects, these professionals oversee the planning and execution of technology initiatives.

9. Business Process Analyst: These analysts optimize business processes through digital tools and technologies, enhancing efficiency.

10. Ph.D. Pursuit: For those inclined toward research, this program can serve as a stepping stone for pursuing a Ph.D. in information systems or related fields.