Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business (full-time)
The STEM-designated Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program places you at the nexus of business, technology, and human behavior to find breakthrough business strategies. Students of all technical levels leverage the art and science of information systems for transformative organizational impact.
Harness the power of information systems and artificial intelligence to drive your organization’s success in the global marketplace. The MS in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program bridges technology and business with a curriculum covering big data, predictive analytics, AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and more. Gain hands-on experience in web services and IT, and graduate ready to lead your organization’s business solutions.
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Program features
Cutting-edge skills
AI is at the heart of the curriculum with comprehensive and in-depth AI courses, including Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Responsible AI, and Human-AI Fusion. You will also gain expertise in cloud computing, cybersecurity, data science, and IT management.
Artificial intelligence foundations
Lead IT initiatives with a strong focus on AI. Gain expert knowledge across AI-driven IT services, from predictive analytics to high-level AI strategies and management. Our rigorous AI-focused curriculum provides a comprehensive learning experience in AI.
AI-focused technical framework
Gain the technical expertise to manage and lead AI transformations in the digital landscape, and master the latest AI skills to drive organizational success in the global market.
STEM-designated curriculum
The STEM-designated curriculum provides you with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills that today’s employers demand. The STEM designation offers an Optional Practical Training STEM Extension benefit.
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- 738 average GMAT
- 334 average GRE
- 40% female / 60% male
- 3.46 average undergraduate GPA
- < 1 average years of full-time work experience
- 2 countries represented
- 23 average age
“I strengthened my technical skills such as Python and machine learning while simultaneously gaining knowledge on the business side of organizations at Carey. The professors and career team helped me prepare to face various challenges in my career and to tackle them in smart and efficient ways. Overall, the networking opportunities, coursework, and strong alumni network helped me progress towards becoming an AI Engineer.”
Tanush Sharanarthi ’23,
Staff Software Engineer, IBM
Johns Hopkins in D.C.
Carey Business School’s Washington, D.C. location at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW is designed for the academic needs of today and the future. This state-of-the-art Johns Hopkins location creates new opportunities for research, education, and public engagements, giving you the powerful combination of the distinctive Hopkins advantage in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Curriculum
The STEM-designated Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program focuses heavily on AI, offering a comprehensive AI curriculum that equips you with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. The immersive program addresses the evolving demands and trends of the AI, and covers topics like machine learning, deep learning, generative AI, responsible AI, human-AI fusion, and AI development and business applications.
In a rapidly evolving business world driven by the unprecedented pace of AI advancements, you will graduate with the specialized skills in AI technology and management needed to become a stronger leader and stay ahead of the competition.
The latest edition of the Carey Business School University Catalog is available.
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Information systems and artificial intelligence are revolutionizing the way we live and work. The rapid pace of technological advances requires talented and savvy business leaders who can spot opportunities for added business value.
The Master of Science in Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Business program will prepare you to lead IT initiatives for security, strategic advantages, and success.
Required courses (24 credits):
Business foundations (6 credits)
- BU.120.601 Business Communication
- BU.131.601 Business Leadership and Human Values
- BU.510.601 Statistical Analysis
Functional core (10 credits)
- BU.520.710 AI Essentials for Business
- BU.330.705 Cyber Networks: Securing the Digital Frontier
- BU.350.620 Digital Transformation of Business
- BU.330.740 Large Scale Computing on the Cloud
- BU.330.775 Machine Learning: Design and Deployment
STEM courses (8 credits)
- BU.330.770 Database Management
- BU.520.601 Business Analytics
- BU.330.760 Generative AI
- BU.330.780 Data Science and Business Intelligence
Electives (12 credits):
- BU.210.620 Accounting and Financial Reporting
- BU.520.620 Advanced Business Analytics
- BU.330.785 Advanced Database Management
- BU.330.750 AI Development and Business Applications
- BU.520.710 Big Data Machine Learning
- BU.360.701 Competitive Intelligence
- BU.330.710 Cybersecurity and Data Vulnerabilities
- BU.510.650 Data Analytics
- BU.330.770 Database Management
- BU.520.650 Data Visualization
- BU.330.760 Deep Learning with Unstructured Data
- BU.300.700 Developing Internet Systems and Services
- BU.152.710 Entrepreneurial Ventures
- BU.330.760 Generative AI
- BU.883.702 Health Information Technology
- BU.330.765 Human-AI Fusion for Business
- BU.350.700 Introduction to Java for Business
- BU.350.710 IT and Global Sourcing Strategy
- BU.142.620 Leadership in Organizations
- BU.300.620 Managing Complex Projects
- BU.410.620 Marketing Management
- BU.680.620 Operations Management
- BU.510.615 Python for Data Analysis
- BU.610.615 Simulation for Business Applications
- BU.450.765 Social Media Analytics
- BU.330.735 Responsible AI
- One Carey elective of your choice
Program Comparison
- In-person classes
- Courses held in Washington, D.C.
- STEM-designated curriculum
- Complete your degree in one year
- Online classes
- Three required in-person residencies in Washington, D.C
- Fully synchronous courses
- Complete your degree in two years
Signature experiences
Your business education doesn’t end in the classroom. Step out of your comfort zone as you partner with students across Johns Hopkins and businesses to take your learning to the next level.
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Throughout your program and beyond, Carey career and leadership coaches and employer relations industry specialists provide you with the support, resources, and opportunities you need to achieve your unique career goals.
Graduates of this program work in a variety of industries including consulting, finance, management, operations, and logistics. Here are just a few organizations where program alumni are making an impact.
Companies (sample)
- Amazon Web Services
- Deloitte
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- IBM
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Microsoft
- Oracle
- Ernst & Young
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of State
Titles (sample)
- Analyst
- Business analyst
- Business operations analyst
- IT consultant
- Financial analyst
- Full-stack developer
- Software developer
- Senior data scientist
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