Academic Programs
Pathway to Tech
Align Master of Science in Computer Science
Pivot into a career in tech, or build on an existing career with a new set of skills — no matter what you studied as an undergraduate. The Align program, from the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, pairs bridge courses with our standard CS academic curriculum and elective specializations. Learn more.
Align Master of Science in Data Science
Be at the forefront of the rapidly-expanding field of data science, or bring a data specialization into your existing career. Students from any undergraduate major and professional path take a series of bridge courses followed by our standard DS curriculum in the Align program, from the Khoury College of Computer Sciences and the College of Engineering. Learn more.
Master of Science in Information Systems — Bridge
Open to students of any undergraduate major, the Information Systems Bridge program from the College of Engineering provides a pathway into several concentrations: general information systems, user experience, big data systems and analytics, smart contracts, or intelligent systems. Students take bridge courses and then enter the standard IS curriculum. Learn more.
Master of Professional Studies in Analytics
The program prepares students with a deep understanding of the mechanics of working with data (i.e., its collection, modeling, and structuring) along with the capacity to identify and communicate data-driven insights that ultimately influence decisions. Learn more.
Computing and Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science
The Master of Science in Computer Science degree, from the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, is designed for experienced professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and expand their technology leadership. The program combines both computing and important application domains—enabling you to increase your broad-based knowledge in the field while focusing on one of three featured specializations: software engineering, artificial intelligence or human-computer interaction. Learn more.
Master of Science in Data Science
An extensive core curriculum—designed jointly by Khoury College of Computer Sciences and the College of Engineering faculty—enables you to develop depth in computational modeling, data collection and integration, data storage and retrieval, data processing, modeling and analytics, and visualization. Learn more.
Master of Science in Information Systems
In the Master of Science in Information Systems program, you will embark on an IT leadership pathway as a more evolved, dynamic software engineer. You will design groundbreaking software solutions that fit within the complexities of the business world and solve the humanistic needs of the people who use them. Learn more.
Leadership & Management
Master of Science in Project Management
Without skilled project managers, companies struggle to deliver projects on time, on a budget, and according to specifications. From inception to completion, you’ll learn how to manage every step in the process. Our Master of Science in Project Management will prepare you to own that role across a range of industries. Learn more.
Online Programs
Online Graduate Degrees
Northeastern offers more than 45 master’s degree and doctorate programs in a fully online format. These programs are carefully designed for distance learning with the same academic excellence as our on-ground programs. Learn more.
Online Graduate Certificates
Add a targeted new specialty to your professional skill set. These programs consist of four to six graduate-level courses focused on a concentration within a broader field of study. Depending on the program, these credits may also be applied toward a degree in the future. Learn more.
