CAS in Information Systems and Telecommunications Managment: Admission
The programs challenging and flexible curriculum balances the managerial and technical issues facing managers in public, not-for-profit and private sectors. Neither professional exposure to the information industry nor technical expertise are prerequisites for applying. A bachelors degree is the primary requirement, and an application to the certificate program is required before registering.
Application Requirements for the Certificate of Advanced Studies in Information Systems and Telecommunications:
An application to the certificate program must include the following:
- a completed graduate application either online or the paper form
- a statement of your general academic plans (approximately 500 words)
- one letter of recommendation attesting to your academic ability for graduate work
- a current resume
- one official copy of your undergraduate transcript
- a $75 application fee, if not currently a matriculated student or have not already submitted a graduate degree application
- if you intend to complete any part of the certificate coursework in the distance learning format, please include with the above requirements a response to the following question: What personal experiences and achievements have you had that are related to your interest in, and ability to succeed in, a distance learning program?
- the TOEFL exam is required for non-U.S. citizens
Students currently in a masters or doctoral degree at Syracuse University are eligible for admission to the certificate in Information Security Management. Students applying internally must submit:
- a personal statment
- one letter of recommendation
Tuition and Fees
For current information on graduate tuition and fees please visit http://ischool.syr.edu/prospective/graduate/tuition.aspx
For more information on the Information Systems and Telecommunications Management graduate certificate:
School of Information Studies
245 Hinds Hall
Syracuse NY 13244
(315) 443-6226
iGrad@syr.edu
