Master of Science in Information Science
MACHINE LEARNING &
HUMAN-CENTERED COMPUTING
Our MSIS equips students with the versatile, cross-disciplinary skills they need to solve the most critical information challenges, from AI to VR and beyond.
Find out how the MSIS is the right program for you:
"The robust and rewarding Master of Science in Information Science program, with its dual focus on human-centered computing and machine learning, is an excellent way for students to pivot their careers into the dynamic field of information science."
Cristian Román Palacios, Assistant Professor
Fall Semester
- February 1 (International and Funding Consideration Deadline)
- May 11 (Domestic without Funding Consideration) Extended!
Spring Semester
- August 1 (International and Funding Consideration Deadline)
- October 30 (Domestic without Funding Consideration)
- IN-STATE, ON-CAMPUS TUITION & FEES: $7,544.48 per semester
- OUT-OF-STATE & INTERNATIONAL, ON-CAMPUS TUITION & FEES: $17,430.48 per semester
Tuition, fees and other costs subject to change.
Offered on our main campus in Tucson, Arizona, the MSIS requires 30 units and can typically be completed in 18 months for full-time students.
A capstone project or internship is required.
Students choose from one of two subplans:
- Human-Centered Computing
- Machine Learning
In the U of A MSIS, students are prepared for a wide variety of dynamic jobs across industries. Positions include:
- Application or systems analyst
- Database administrator
- Data scientist or engineer
- Digital artist
- Digital repository specialist
- Information architect
- Software programmer or engineer
- Web programmer
Are you ready to transform your future in information science?
Learn more about the Master of Science in Information Science by contacting us at infosci-grad@arizona.edu or begin your application today: