Information Technology and Management (M.A.S.)
Drive digital transformation across the ever-evolving IT landscape in Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s master’s in information technology.
Become a Dynamic IT Leader in Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s Master of Information Technology and Management
Technology is always evolving, so information technology professionals need to be able to rely on more than just what they learn in a classroom. They need to experience it. In Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s Master of Information Technology and Management, you will explore data analytics, cybersecurity, software development, and IT infrastructure through real-world projects and laboratory instruction from faculty members who are IT industry veterans and researchers. Plus, you can tailor the program to your career aspirations by specializing in areas such as applied data science, IT management, cybersecurity, and many others.
Program Overview
Engage with the latest technology and learn from industry experts who will equip you with the foundational information technology knowledge and the real-world experience to become a dynamic leader in the ever-evolving IT industry in Ï㽶´«Ã½â€™s Master of Information Technology and Management. You will also gain hands-on IT experience through real-world projects, laboratory experiences, and during campus events such as hackathons and cybersecurity competitions. Plus, with the program offered on campus, via a hybrid model, and fully online, you can take your IT career to the next level on your schedule.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the M.A.S. in Information Technology and Management program are prepared for a multitude of roles across IT, including:
- Data Analyst
- Digital Systems Architect
- Information Systems Manager
- ITMD 524: Applied Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
In this course, you’ll gain practical skills in classical and modern artificial intelligence and will learn to utilize Python to solve complex problems. - ITMS 527: AI for Cybersecurity
Explore how artificial intelligence can defend against cyber threats and can also enhance cybersecurity efforts in this course. - ITMO 544: Cloud Computing Technologies
In this course, you’ll analyze cloud-resident applications and complete projects using various cloud computing technologies.
You must complete the , regardless of which graduate program you wish to pursue. Visit our admission website to learn more about what information and documents you need to apply.
Please note that each college and individual programs may have additional requirements to apply.
Please contact the Department of Information Technology and Management at itmdept@illinoistech.edu with any questions.
Tuition and Fees
Learn more about the university’s general tuition and fees, visit the Student Accounting website.
With a desire to help solve problems, Marilyn Barrios decided to leave a career in information technology sales to go back to school to study cybersecurity—and now she’s helping Motorola Solutions design more secure systems.
Marilyn Barrios (ITM, M.A.S. ITM ’18)
Sofia Martinez has found ways to help others through academics, on-campus organizations, and off-campus endeavors.
Sofia Martinez (ITM, M.A.S. CYF ’22)
The M. A. and Lila Self Leadership Academy helped Anthea Gonzalez develop leadership and teamwork skills, which led her to win a national leadership competition.
Anthea Gonzalez (ITM, M.A.S. CYF 5th Year)
Motivated by connecting with others and a keen interest in helping and protecting people and organizations from cyberattacks, Harshini Chellasamy is taking steps to provide underrepresented populations with a pathway to IT and Cybersecurity careers.
Harshini Chellasamy (ITM/M.A.S. CYF 5th Year)Student Work
Get In Touch
To learn more about the program, please contact the Department of Information Technology and Management at itmdept@illinoistech.edu.