Online Master of Science in Information Systems Technology

Grow as an IT Professional and Business Leader

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Program benefits

Cutting-edge IT management courses and focused electives
Leadership, project management and communication skills focus
Leading program with decades of experience
Practical, interactive online lab classes
STEM-designated degree for enhanced career opportunities
No GRE/GMAT required

Design systems for today. Direct innovation for tomorrow.

The George Washington University School of Business’s online MS in Information Systems Technology (online MSIST) has a long-standing global reputation for producing graduates with a thorough understanding of technical information systems skills in addition to leadership, communication and decision-making abilities.

This combination of advanced technical knowledge, management skills and proven business strategy positions GW graduates for success.

You Qualify for a Guaranteed Scholarship

All admitted online MSIST students receive up to a 30% tuition scholarship, for total savings of up to $20,000 over the course of your degree.

Your scholarship is automatically awarded upon admission with no separate application needed. Download a program brochure or call an enrollment specialist at 202-933-5022 for more details.

Online Program Format

Complete the weekly coursework on your schedule.
Join one-hour live sessions each week, offered during evenings and lunch hours.
Take two courses (6 credits) per semester as a part-time student.
Receive the highest quality education while balancing work and other commitments.

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Learn From Thought Leaders at a Top-Rated University

Bridge the gap between IT and management. Learn how to leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex business problems, an increasingly crucial skill in our digital-first world.

Harness the power of data analytics to drive decision-making. Transform complex datasets into strategic insights, empowering organizations to make smarter, more competitive choices in a data-rich landscape.

Master the art of protecting digital assets. Courses in information systems security equip you with the skills to safeguard organizations against evolving cybersecurity threats.

Build the skills that top employers need. Our graduates excel in roles from IT support to C-suite technology roles at Fortune 500 companies, including Accenture, Cisco, General Dynamics and IBM.

Boost Your Earning Potential With an IT Graduate Program

In IT and computer science, professionals with a master’s degree earn a median salary of $129,900 annually—$15,300 more than their counterparts without a master’s.

— Lightcast, labor market data analytics provider

Degree Outcomes

Critical and Analytical Thinking: Be able to analyze challenges and make informed choices regarding the efficient use of information technology and decision models.
Body of Knowledge: Apply your understanding of information systems to support successful analysis, design and implementation projects.
Team Management and Effectiveness: Gain experience as a team leader and member through participation in group projects where you collaborate to meet shared goals.
Project Management: Deploy project management knowledge to support successful analysis, design and implementation of IT projects.
Oral and Written Communication: Express yourself clearly and effectively in writing and oral presentations, demonstrating a strong grasp of purpose and audience awareness.
Ethics and Social Responsibility: Develop the ability to assess ethical implications and societal impact when making decisions.

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Funding Your Degree

Affordable access to education matters to us. Here’s how you can fund your degree at GW:

Scholarship: Every admitted student receives up to 30% off tuition.

Fellowships & Merit Scholarships: Stack additional awards from GW and external sources.

Employer Benefits: Special tuition rates for partner organizations like Leidos and SAIC.

Military & Veteran Support: Full Yellow Ribbon Program participation with VA matching.

About George Washington University School of Business

At the GW School of Business (GWSB), we recognize that professionals like you need access to a high-quality business education that fits your lifestyle and career. Our graduate online programs allow you to have an impactful experience from anywhere in the world without sacrificing academic quality or professional opportunity.

The graduate online programs from the GW Business are taught by the same professors and use the same curricula and assessments as you would receive on campus. As a business school recognized for its commitment to putting students’ interests first and enabling lifelong learning opportunities, scholarly research and innovative, modular curricula, GW Business’s graduate online programs provide the GW experience to students near and far.