Information Technology

Unique Features

• The program’s hybrid format provides the flexibility you need, allowing you to study when and where it’s convenient for you.
• You can work on hands-on learning projects to ensure you get the real-world experience that puts you in demand with employers.
• You’ll learn from faculty experts with extensive industry experience to gain the practical skills needed to advance your career.

Program Objectives

The experiential associate to master’s Bachelor of Science in information technology provides an experiential education to promote career advancement and pursue advanced degrees in Information Technology.

This program fosters the critical thinking and technical skills that help you succeed in one of the fastest-growing job markets, develop the communication and teamwork skills that IT professionals use to understand business needs, and work with a variety of users to create highly effective solutions.

You’ll develop strengths in all aspects of IT with an experiential focus, acquiring valuable knowledge and hands-on skills. Optional concentrations in applications development (including web programming, mobile programming, and databases) and cybersecurity (including network security, computer forensics, and software vulnerabilities) will give you a grounding in high-demand professional tools to help launch or boost your career.

You can qualify for credit from a prior learning assessment (PLA) based on your relevant work experience and on-the-job training. Examples include existing certifications such as A+, network, or Project Management Professional certifications, which may be applied toward course credits.

Northeastern University in Miami

Miami, Florida, is a major center of commerce, culture, entertainment, arts, and international trade across North America. Ranked the sixth-largest urban market in North America and among the country’s most multicultural cities, Miami is proudly home to more than 1,400 multinational companies and hosts more than 100 consulates, trade offices, and binational trade collaboratives. With a rapidly growing job market, the Miami-Dade County labor force is Florida’s largest and most comprehensive, totaling more than 1.1 million people.

Experiential Associate to Master’s

Our experiential associate to master’s collaborates with local communities to create pathways for students to pursue credentials at multiple levels—from certificates to master’s programs—all while providing robust student support, mentoring and experiential learning opportunities. Each learner will have a success coach to ensure they have what they need to be successful—from scholarship supports, to jobs, to childcare, to tutoring.

Our program aligns learners with sectors that provide strong career trajectories and have high demand for skilled workers.

Support Services

From technology assistance to textbooks, students entering in Miami’s experiential associate to master’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program this fall will receive additional support services to enhance their academic journey and ensure a seamless transition back into higher education.

Scholarships and Grants

Pell Eligible Students

Federal Funding eligibility is in progress for Northeastern University in Miami. As a result, students who are Pell eligible for Fall 23 will receive institutional aid from Northeastern in lieu of their Pell funding. Students should submit a 2023-24 FAFSA to confirm eligibility for all sources of aid.

Miami Excellence Scholarship

The Miami Excellence Scholarship is awarded competitively to a limited number of well-qualified students. The scholarship provides a tuition waiver of up to 100%. Want to learn more? Refer to Tuition and Fees or speak to an enrollment counsellor through the inquiry form below.