Master of Science in Information Technology

Gain practical knowledge in Information Technology (IT) and Information Systems (IS) through a balanced mix of technical, professional, and business skills essential for developing and supporting organizational IT infrastructure.

Advance Your Career with a Master of Science in Information Technology

• Whether you aspire to roles in IT architecture, strategic software business analysis, or project management, our Master of Science in Information Technology will propel your career forward and position you for technical leadership.

Why Choose Our Master of Science in Information Technology?

• Comprehensive Programming Foundations: Build your coding skills with courses like Foundations of Python, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as Code, and Data Analytics and Visualization, preparing you for diverse IT challenges.
• Cutting-Edge Skills & Tools: Learn state-of-the-art technology through collaboration with experienced faculty and industry experts, ensuring hands-on, applicable knowledge.
• Flexible Formats for Working Professionals: Enjoy full-time and part-time options, with three start terms—fall, spring, or summer. Evening in-person or online classes provide the convenience you need.
• Industry-Experienced Faculty: Benefit from a curriculum continually updated to meet industry needs, taught by faculty with extensive professional experience.
• Inclusive Learning for All Levels: Our program accommodates various experience levels, customizing initial coursework to your background and expertise.
• STEM-approved: All our graduate programs are STEM-approved.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

• Explore your future in Information Technology at the University of St. Thomas and gain real IT skills to advance or unlock new career opportunities!

Required Courses and Electives
Eight Required Courses:

• SEIS 603 Foundations of Python I
• SEIS 615 Cloud Computing
• SEIS 616 Infrastructure as Code
• SEIS 627 Software Agile Processes
• SEIS 630 Database Management Systems and Design
• SEIS 632 Data Analytics and Visualization
• SEIS 663 Introduction to Cybersecurity
• SEIS 709 Enterprise Architecture and Strategy

Course Sequences
Please note suggested course sequences assume a fall semester start. Please talk with your advisor if you have questions or starting in other semesters.

Suggested course sequence with SEIS 603:

• Semester 1: SEIS 603 and SEIS 630
• Semester 2: SEIS 615 and SEIS 627
• Semester 3: SEIS 616 and SEIS 632
• Semester 4: SEIS 663 and SEIS 709
• Semester 5: 2 SEIS Electives

Suggested course sequence with SEIS 603 waived:

• Semester 1: SEIS 627 and SEIS 630
• Semester 2: SEIS 615 and SEIS 632
• Semester 3: SEIS 616 and SEIS 663
• Semester 4: SEIS 709 and SEIS Elective
• Semester 5: 2 SEIS Electives