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Fulfill the admission requirements

Applicants must have an undergraduate degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Students whose GPAs are between 2.75 and 2.9 may be admitted under a restricted status within the terms specified by the Graduate School.
Applicants must have foundational knowledge of data analysis and computer programming. This requirement can be fulfilled by providing evidence of prior course work, training or professional experience.
- Applicants may also join the program without this background and complete the following course work:
  - Students without a background in data analysis could take SCMA 5300 as a graduate student to fulfill this requirement.
  - Students without a background in computer programming can take INFSYS 6805 as a graduate student to fulfill this requirement.

Application dates

To start classes in	Apply by	Classes begin
Fall	Aug. 7	August
Spring	Dec. 1	January
Summer	May 1	June

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The GMAT is not required for admission to the Master of Science in Information Systems and Technology program.
Non-native speakers of English must provide evidence of English language competency by submitting an official TOEFL or IELTS score. The minimum TOEFL score for graduate admission is 79 iBT. The minimum IELTS score is 6.0.

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Domestic application fee: $50.00
International application fee: $40.00

Note Applicants to the UMSL Graduate School are only required to pay the application fee once. If you have paid the fee for a previous graduate application, you do not need to pay it again.

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This program is administered by the College of Business Administration

Program contact

Dinesh Mirchandani, PhD

Professor and Department Chair, Information Systems and Technology
mirchandanid@umsl.edu
314-516-7354

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