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Master of Science in Computer Information Systems (STEM)

Rivier University

USA,New Hampshire

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 23,904/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

Apply Date

USA, New Hampshire

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1933

Total Students: 2,506 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

420 S Main St, Nashua, NH 03060, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in Computer Information Systems (STEM)

Program Overview

Bridge the gap between information technology and business management. Learn to work and thrive in the competitive world of business IT with an M.S. in Computer Information Systems from Rivier.

The Master of Science in Computer Information Systems is an interdisciplinary degree offered jointly by the Department of Business Administration and Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. This program will help you develop a unique combination of business expertise and technical competence, positioning you for leadership roles in almost any organization.

With this degree, you will gain the ability to understand and develop a shared language between IT and business professionals while developing a firm grasp of current business trends and emerging technologies.

Our courses are led by experts in the field working in global corporations, computing research laboratories, and technology industries. Their research and work experience ensure that your education is on top of current industry trends and emerging technologies.

In this program you will:

Master theory and application of computing and quantitative research
Develop a broad understanding of the social and cultural significance of mathematics and computers in our society

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Open
sep 2024		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 23,904 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Rivier University

CAD 10,500 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 5.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 61
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 43.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 50.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.