NorInformation Systems, MSIS (Boston)Northeastern University

Program Info

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake.

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Jun 1, 2027).

Historical admission data is not published.

Statement of purpose

CV or resume

Recommendation letters x 2

Academic or professional; from individuals familiar with technical, professional, and personal qualifications.

Unofficial transcript(s)

From all institutions where a bachelor's-equivalent or higher was earned; official transcripts typically after admission.

Official sources are the final authority

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Typically bachelor's in engineering or closely related technology field from an accredited institution (or equivalent). Non-engineering bachelor's degrees eligible for some programs.
Prerequisites: Relevant academic background; Non-engineering bachelor's applicants may be eligible for some COE programs; confirm MSIS/Bridge eligibility on COE pages. A separate MSIS—Bridge pathway exists for some backgrounds.
IELTS: 6.5 overall; Minimum if English proficiency proof is required.
TOEFL: New scale: 4.0 overall | Old scale: 79 overall; Minimum if English proficiency proof is required; iBT 2026 scale.; Minimum if English proficiency proof is required; for tests before the TOEFL iBT 2026 scale change.
GRE: Optional; GRE test-optional; scores may be reviewed if submitted.