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Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Information Systems and Technology is a dynamic and varied field that evolves with technological innovation and integrates into all industries to optimize organizational processes and meet goals. This program prepares students to efficiently design, develop, and manage the entire lifecycle of information systems and applications.

Why This Degree?

• Flexibility to Meet Your Needs: The program offers flexibility for students to focus on a wide range of industries and technical roles, with the option to attend full- or part-time, online or onsite.
• Learn from Industry Expert Faculty: Students gain insights from experienced faculty with current real-world knowledge, developing skills through a dynamic mix of technological foundations and practical applications.
• Succeed from Day One: Personalized professional advising, expert career counselors, and a wide range of student services support students' academic and professional journeys.
• Advance Your Career: The program equips students with a robust education tailored for evolving technology-based roles, enhancing career opportunities.
• Expand Your Network: Students connect with a global network of industry professionals, accomplished alumni, and ambitious peers, opening doors to new opportunities.
• STEM Designation: International students can enhance their real-world business savvy with STEM optional practical training (OPT) after graduation.

What You'll Study

• Liberal Arts Core: An in-depth exploration of the liberal arts to sharpen critical thinking and analytical abilities.
• Information Systems and Technology Core: Foundational technical skills like database design, systems analysis, computing, and project management, with electives in software engineering, data analysis, cybersecurity, or information systems management.
• Choose an Optional Specialization: Focus on recommended courses in specializations like Data Analyst, Network and Cybersecurity, Strategic Media and Communication, UX Design and Research, and Health Informatics.
• Or Tailor Electives to Fit Your Needs: Create a custom path by selecting elective courses from any specialization that aligns with interests and career goals.

Where You'll Go

Graduates embark on rewarding careers marked by growth and success, with alumni working at companies like Amazon, Bank of America, and Oracle, in roles such as Application Developer, Data Analyst, and Systems Engineer.

Real World Experiences

• Applied Learning: Courses tackle real-world problems, with opportunities to work with real-world clients or solve real problems in course assignments.
• Global Field Intensives (GFI): Explore and engage with businesses in host locations, meeting with companies and interacting with local residents.
• Capstone or Internship: Hands-on experience at Fortune 500 companies or with a faculty member to earn academic credit and build a résumé.
• Career Compass: A collection of real organizational challenges from companies, tackled through courses or outside of class, to demonstrate career readiness.

Alumni

Graduates are found in information and technology roles across many companies and industries, leveraging their skills to continue unlocking potential. Alumni share stories of how the program prepared them for life beyond NYU.

Faculty

Professors are masters of the classroom, teaching from their own experiences. Faculty members share their stories of shaping the minds of future scholars and industry professionals.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is information systems and technology?
• What degree do you need for a career in IST?
• What is an information systems and technology degree?
• Are information systems and technology majors in demand?
• How much do information systems managers make?
• What can you do with an information systems and technology degree?
• Is information systems and technology management a growing industry?
• Why Choose NYU SPS DAUS for this Degree?
• How does the NYU SPS DAUS IST degree differ from other schools' programs?
• Do I learn about AI in the information systems and technology program?
• What is the NYU SPS Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies (DAUS)?
• What types of tech internships are available through this IST degree program?
• Is information systems and technology a STEM degree and what benefits does it offer?
• Is it easy to transfer into this degree program from another college or university?
• How much does the information systems and technology bachelor's degree cost?
• How long does it take to earn the BS in Information Systems and Technology?
• How do the specializations work with this degree?
• Can I complete the BS in Information Systems and Technology degree program online?

Admissions Information

• Do I qualify for admission into the NYU SPS Division of Applied Undergraduate Studies?
• What are the admission requirements for this program?
• How do I qualify for guaranteed admission?
• How do I learn more about admissions to NYU SPS?