Hello , I completed bcom computers and planning for MS in usa . Which will be the best technical course for me MIS or CS?
Asked by Yashwanth Ananthula about 1 year ago
Investment Analyst at IFC - World Bank Group | IIM Ahmedabad | CA | CFA Level III
Some of the basic requirements for MS in CS are mentioned below:
UG degree equivalent to bachelors in computer science in USA or relevant technical field with
aggregate marks of 3.0 GPA out of 4.0 GPA.
o This is equivalent to 83-86% and the grade equivalent is B.Â
GRE score is one of the important criteria, average marks vary between 292-328.
Students need to have good scores in ELPs like IELTS and TOEFL.
Required Documents
Complete Admission Form
Payment Receipt of the admission form
Academic Transcripts
Scores of standardized exams to study in USA, like IELTS, TOEFL, etc.
Degree Certificates
Copy of Passport
Letter of recommendation
MIS in USA:
MS in MIS in the USA is usually available in leading B-Schools and universities. These courses typically
cover 1-2 years, with 33 credit hours needed for coursework as well. Some institutions may insist on a
completed thesis during the tenure of the course.
Requirements:
4-year Bachelor’s degree in business or IT-related disciplines.Â
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale. The percentile equivalent is 83-86%, while B is the grade
equivalent.Â
Minimum MS in Management Information Systems in USA GRE scores vary across institutions. A
good GRE score is usually 300 (minimum), while it is 550 for the GMAT.Â
Specific IELTS and TOEFL scores are needed for those coming from non-English speaking
countries. A good TOEFL score is usually between 78 and 100, while a good IELTS score is
between 6.0 and 7.0.Â
Work experience may be needed in some universities.Â
Top colleges:
Harvard university
Princeton university
University of Washington
University of Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
Yale university
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