Preparing Information Leaders
In the iSchool’s MSIM program, you’ll develop the skills to make information work. You’ll learn how to organize and analyze information, recognize and solve information problems, transform large datasets into useful insights, and leverage data to predict the future.
MSIM graduates have the critical analytical and management skills necessary to lead complex information-intensive projects. Students who complete the degree often see immediate professional benefits in the form of new positions, promotions or larger leadership roles in their organizations.
Career options
Typical roles for graduates immediately following degree completion include:
Analysts & Consultants
- Senior Data Analyst
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- IT Advisory Risk Consultant
- Senior Information Consultant
- Metadata Analyst
- Senior System Analyst
- Senior Technical Consultant
- Professional Services Consultant
Managers
- Manager of Data Science/Analytics
- Project Manager
- Program Manager
- Manager of Information Security & Risk Management
- IT Service Manager
- Manager of Business Systems
Information Technology Specialists
- UX Designer
- Information Architect
- Interaction Designer
- Taxonomist
- Web Computing Specialist
- Enterprise Data Warehouse Developer
- Cybersecurity Analyst/Architect
Strategic Oversight
The longer-term career trajectory of many of our graduates is toward Strategic Oversight roles such as:
- Chief Technology Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Director, Strategic Execution
- Director, Strategic Technology Initiatives
Learn more about our Career Resources.