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Master of Science in Information Systems - Northeastern

This comprehensive online Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program from Northeastern University combines software engineering, programming, and business principles to develop next-generation tech leaders. Students learn to architect secure, high-performing systems while gaining expertise in quality assurance, data management, and agile methodologies.

₹ 19,92,000

Course Start Date: Summer, 2026

Application Deadline: 1st Apr, 2026

Duration: 16-32 Months

Khaled Bugrara

Khaled Bugrara

Yusuf Ozbek

Yusuf Ozbek

Robin Hillyard

Robin Hillyard

English

English

Khaled Bugrara

Khaled Bugrara

Yusuf Ozbek

Yusuf Ozbek

Robin Hillyard

Robin Hillyard

Overview

The Master of Science in Information Systems at Northeastern University is a comprehensive 32-credit program designed for aspiring tech leaders. This online degree combines technical expertise with business acumen, preparing students for leadership roles in IT. The program's flexible structure accommodates both technical and non-technical backgrounds, offering a performance-based admission pathway through the Fast App process.

Why MSc (Master of Science)?

The MSIS program stands out for its innovative performance-based admissions approach, allowing students to prove their capability through coursework rather than traditional applications. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, supported by Northeastern's top-40 ranked Engineering School reputation. The program offers 100% job placement success and allows completion in as little as 18 months.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • Flexible 100% online format

  • Performance-based admission pathway

  • No prior technical experience required

  • Pay-as-you-go tuition model

  • 32 credits (8 courses) curriculum

  • Weekly faculty office hours

  • Real-world project experiences

  • Top 40 Engineering School credential

Who is this programme for?

  • Career changers seeking to enter tech leadership

  • Professionals without prior technical background

  • Aspiring IT project managers and system administrators

  • Software engineering career aspirants

  • Information security analyst candidates

Minimum Eligibility

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • No prior technical experience needed

  • English language proficiency

  • Complete two PBA courses with grade B or better

Not sure whether you qualify for this programme?

Admission Overview

The program utilizes a performance-based admission process through Fast App, requiring successful completion of two initial courses with a grade of B or better. The curriculum consists of 32 credits divided into eight courses, combining core technical subjects with business principles. Students must maintain satisfactory academic progress throughout the program.

Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The MSIS curriculum integrates software engineering fundamentals with advanced IT management concepts. Core courses cover Python programming, UX principles, data sciences, and agile methodologies. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through practical projects and real-world applications, ensuring students develop both technical expertise and business acumen.

There are 2 semesters in this course

The program curriculum spans eight comprehensive courses totaling 32 credits. Students begin with foundational courses in software engineering and information systems, progressing to advanced topics in data management, system architecture, and IT leadership. The curriculum incorporates hands-on projects, case studies, and practical applications throughout each course, ensuring real-world relevance and skill development.

Core Curriculum (4 credits)

Electives (28 credits)

Programme Length

The program offers a flexible completion timeline, with full-time students able to complete the degree in as little as 18 months. The online format allows students to access course materials and lectures at their convenience, with optional weekly faculty office hours for additional support.

Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Khaled Bugrara
Dr. Khaled Bugrara is a Teaching Professor and the Executive Director of Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs at Northeastern University. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Indiana University, where he specialized in algorithm design and backtrack search. With over 25 years of experience in management and technology consulting for Fortune 100 companies, Dr. Bugrara has been instrumental in transforming organizations, including leading the strategy for the Canadian Imperial Bank’s Management Consulting Services into a world-class leadership university. As Executive Director, he oversees the educational activities of more than 1,500 master's students and a faculty of over 40 members. His research contributions include the invention of the COiN technique for extracting contract intelligence and various publications in academic journals, focusing on interoperability in medical information systems and algorithms. Dr. Bugrara is dedicated to developing software engineering solutions that address real-world challenges and enhance educational experiences for students globally.
Yusuf Ozbek
Dr. Yusuf Ozbek is a Teaching Professor in the Information Systems Program at Northeastern University, where he has been teaching since 2007. He holds a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Engineering from Northeastern University, as well as MS degrees in Engineering Management and Computer Systems Engineering from the same institution. Dr. Ozbek teaches various courses, including Web Programming, Program Structure and Algorithms, and Database Design, and his research interests encompass machine learning, information storage and retrieval on the web, distributed applications, and big data systems. He has received the Martin W. Essigman Outstanding Teaching Award in 2017 for his contributions to education. Dr. Ozbek has published research on topics such as brain-computer interfaces and adaptive maintenance strategies in manufacturing systems, demonstrating a strong commitment to both teaching and innovative research in technology.
Robin Hillyard
Dr. Robin Hillyard is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs at Northeastern University. He earned a BA/MA in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge. With a career spanning several decades, Dr. Hillyard has extensive experience as a software innovator, developer, and architect, having written his first program in 1968. His research interests include sorting algorithms, genetic algorithms, and blockchain technologies, with a focus on their applications in various fields such as healthcare and cryptography. He has developed significant contributions to the field, including a patent pending for reactive programming in healthcare information systems and has published works on topics like volumetric modeling and solid modeling. Dr. Hillyard is also recognized for his development of Huskysort, an advanced sorting algorithm that optimizes performance by reducing the number of comparisons required during sorting processes.
Dino Konstantopoulos
Dr. Dino Konstantopoulos is a Teaching Professor in the Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs at Northeastern University, where he has been teaching since 2007. He holds a PhD from Boston University and has over 20 years of professional experience in the IT industry. Dr. Konstantopoulos teaches courses in Data Science, Machine Learning, DevOps, and Natural Language Processing, including INFO6105, CSYE7220, and INFO7610. His research interests focus on shared software design principles, web services, and workflow automation, with notable publications such as "Best Principles in the Design of Shared Software" presented at the IEEE International Computer Software and Applications Conference. He enjoys engaging with a diverse student body from around the globe and is actively involved in enhancing their educational experiences through innovative teaching methods.
Nicholas Brown
Dr. Nicholas "Nik Bear" Brown is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs at Northeastern University. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from UCLA and has extensive teaching experience in areas such as deep learning, machine learning, data science, and programming. His academic interests lie at the intersection of computational and systems biology, artificial intelligence, and statistics. Dr. Brown is a founding partner of NEU AI Skunkworks, a research group for master's students, and he also advises several AI startups. He has received the Fostering Engineering Innovation in Education Award in 2022 for his contributions to educational practices. His research includes notable publications on deep learning applications in biology and data analysis techniques. Additionally, he is currently pursuing a degree in Information Design and Visualization at Northeastern University, reflecting his commitment to enhancing educational methodologies through innovative technologies.

Tuition Fee

Total tuition is ₹20,75,373.65, paid as ₹259,421.71 per course using pay-as-you-go; after completing two initial pathway courses, federal aid is available, and scholarships like Double Husky offer tuition discounts

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About the University

Northeastern University is a private research university founded in 1898 and located in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is renowned for its experiential learning model, high-impact research, deep partnerships, and worldwide reach. Northeastern offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, engineering, computer science, health sciences, and the humanities.The university's unique co-op program allows students to gain practical experience through paid internships, research positions, and global learning opportunities. This hands-on approach to education has made Northeastern a leader in preparing students for successful careers after graduation.Northeastern has a strong focus on research, with over $290 million in research expenditures annually. The university's research centers and institutes tackle complex challenges in areas such as cybersecurity, healthcare, and sustainability. Northeastern's global presence includes campuses and research facilities in Boston, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Toronto, and Vancouver, as well as partnerships with institutions worldwide.

University

#40

QS World University Rankings 2024

20,000+ students

Student Enrollment

1:14

Faculty-Student Ratio

Affiliation & Recognition

New England Commission of Higher Education
Consortium for Higher Education

#40

QS World University Rankings 2024

20,000+ students

Student Enrollment

1:14

Faculty-Student Ratio

Affiliation & Recognition

New England Commission of Higher Education
Consortium for Higher Education

Featured Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Adam Powell
Adam C. Powell, Ph.D., is the President of Payer+Provider Syndicate, a consulting firm specializing in managed care and healthcare delivery. As a healthcare economist, Dr. Powell uses quantitative techniques to address issues related to healthcare technology, quality, and operations. His peer-reviewed research has focused on mHealth and high-cost medical care areas, while his extensive expertise in global health informatics has led to numerous lectures across Asia. In addition to his role at Payer+Provider, he is a Senior Partner at SSB Solutions and serves on editorial boards for Discover Health Systems and Journal of Participatory Medicine. Dr. Powell co-founded the Society for Digital Mental Health, driven by his interest in mental health apps. Holding advanced degrees from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, he also teaches health economics, supply chain operations, and global health informatics at Northeastern University, Thomas Jefferson University, and the Indian School of Business. Dr. Powell's thought leadership has been featured in over 200 media outlets, including JAMA, CNN, Forbes, and NPR.
Cansu Canca
Dr. Cansu Canca, Director of Responsible AI Practice at the Institute for Experiential AI and a Research Associate Professor at Northeastern University's Department of Philosophy and Religion, specializes in applied ethics with a focus on artificial intelligence. As the founder of AI Ethics Lab, she developed the Puzzle-solving in Ethics (PiE) Model to integrate ethical considerations into AI innovation, which underpins the EAI's Responsible AI framework. Her consultancy work includes collaborations with the United Nations Centre for AI & Robotics and INTERPOL, where she helps create guidelines for responsible AI in law enforcement. Dr. Canca actively participates in various ethics advisory and editorial boards, including the World Economic Forum’s AI Governance Alliance, and is the founding editor of AI & Ethics (Springer Nature). With a background in bioethics, she has held positions at prestigious institutions such as Harvard and the World Health Organization. Recognized as one of Boston's 30 Influential Women Advancing AI and among the 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics, Dr. Canca continues to lead discussions on AI ethics globally.
Craig Johnson
Craig is a thought leader, innovator, and entrepreneur who serves as part-time faculty in the Healthcare Informatics graduate program, concentrating on the business applications of machine learning and decision support in healthcare. His career began as a data scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he developed a communication planning application for deep-space missions, including Pioneer, Voyager, and Galileo. This expertise has allowed him to effectively translate complex technological solutions to healthcare challenges, focusing on prediction, scheduling, planning, resource allocation, and campaign management. Currently, he is the co-founder and Chief Science/Technology Officer at Decision Point Healthcare and also the founder and principal consultant at Synthesis Health Systems.
Curtis Carlson
Dr. Curtis R. Carlson is the founder and CEO of Practice of Innovation, LLC, recognized for his pioneering work in value creation best practices and advocacy for innovation, education, and economic development. He served on President Obama’s National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship and was the President and CEO of SRI International from 1998 to 2014, where he successfully transformed the organization from a long-term decline into a global model for high-value innovation, resulting in breakthroughs such as robotic surgery, HDTV, and Siri on the Apple iPhone. His teams received two Emmy Awards for outstanding technical achievement for their work in optimizing satellite broadcast image quality and developing HDTV. Carlson has also played a significant role in founding over two dozen companies and co-authored the acclaimed book Innovation: The Five Disciplines for Creating What Customers Want with William Wilmot, which outlines the value creation practices that drove SRI's transformation.
Dr. John D. Halamka
For over 40 years, Dr. John D. Halamka, M.D., M.S., has been at the forefront of technology and policy initiatives that enhance information exchange among clinical, educational, and administrative stakeholders. His commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and career development spans government, academia, and industry, where he works to establish consortia that accelerate advancements in informatics and patient care. As the Dwight and Dian Diercks President of the Mayo Clinic Platform, he is currently researching algorithmic bias alongside Young J. Juhn, M.D., M.P.H., a project with significant implications for artificial intelligence and health equity, highlighting its importance to the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Halamka is also dedicated to educating future healthcare technology professionals, leveraging his extensive experience to teach a diverse range of audiences, from medical students to international policymakers, having previously served as a professor at Harvard Medical School for 25 years. His unique blend of research, clinical expertise, and passion for teaching has facilitated the implementation of innovative technologies in various settings. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he co-led the COVID-19 Healthcare Coalition and the national convalescent plasma initiative, The Fight Is In Us, and actively participated in Harvard's Clinical and Translational Science Awards program, contributing as the co-principal investigator of Harvard's i2b2 project and Harvard Catalyst efforts.
Dr. Curtis Odom
Professor Curtis Odom is an Associate Teaching Professor of Management and Organizational Development, the Leader of the Coaching, Mentoring & Sponsorship Institute at The Conference Board, and a Senior Council Member at the Forbes Coaches Council. He is an entrepreneur, business owner, best-selling author, and former Fortune 100 executive who applies his extensive experience to teach, consult, and coach for impactful results. With a scholarly foundation from Pepperdine University, Professor Odom's background as a management consultant significantly shapes his research and teaching methodologies. He emphasizes experiential, participant-centered learning, utilizing various techniques like case analyses, group discussions, simulations, and team exercises to motivate and inspire students, fostering a sense of ownership over their educational journey. His engaging teaching style encourages dynamic dialogue on navigating and succeeding in workforce culture, drawing from his 20-year career as a corporate executive, entrepreneur, management consultant, and executive coach. Additionally, Professor Odom's commitment to service is reflected in his 10 years of active duty in the United States Navy, including deployment during Operation Desert Storm.
Gary Young
Gary Young is the Director of the Northeastern University Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research and a Professor of Strategic Management and Healthcare Systems at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business. Prior to his role at Northeastern, Dr. Young served as chairman of the Department of Health Policy and Management at Boston University School of Public Health. His extensive background includes positions as a healthcare attorney and analyst for the federal government and a national healthcare consulting firm. Dr. Young's research primarily addresses organizational, managerial, and legal challenges in healthcare service delivery, and his work has been published in prominent journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Health Affairs, and more. In recognition of his contributions to the field, he received the John D. Thompson Prize in Health Services Research from the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) in 1998 and an Investigator Award in Health Policy Research from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for his research on pay-for-performance in the U.S. healthcare system. In 2012, he was appointed by the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to the IRS Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities, which advises IRS officials on policy and procedural matters. Dr. Young holds a law degree and a Ph.D. in Management from the State University of New York.
George “Russ” Moran
Russ Moran is an Executive Adjunct Professor at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business and Bouvé College of Health Sciences, bringing over 30 years of healthcare industry expertise in leadership, provider network contracting, service operations, and innovation. He has taught at Northeastern since 2006, contributing to the MS in Innovation and MBA programs with courses in Service Innovation, U.S. Healthcare Reform, and Enterprise Growth. Moran also teaches Strategic Management in Healthcare at Bouvé and serves on advisory boards for Northeastern’s Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research and Health Management MBA. His corporate education work includes collaborations with IBM, EMC, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, while he also leads healthcare innovation initiatives with Coursera. Moran's professional background includes roles as EVP at Private Healthcare Systems and Tufts Health Plan, where he oversaw operations, IT, and Medicare Advantage products. He is a principal advisor for Decision Point Health Solutions and sits on the Board of Advisors for Day Health Strategies. Moran holds degrees from St. Anselm College and the University of New Hampshire.
Gilbert Nyaga
Gilbert N. Nyaga is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management at Northeastern University’s D’Amore-McKim School of Business and a faculty associate at the Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research. He holds a PhD in Business Administration from Michigan State University and serves as the Curriculum Coordinator for the Supply Chain Management and Information Group. His research focuses on supply chain collaboration, logistics strategy, and healthcare supply chains, particularly the integration of supply chain strategies to improve clinical and operational performance. Dr. Nyaga's work has been widely published in top journals and presented at industry conferences, earning him accolades such as the Harold E. Fearon Best Paper Award. He also holds editorial board positions at the Journal of Business Logistics and International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Nyaga actively contributes to the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.
Laura Huang
Laura Huang is a Distinguished Professor of Management and Organizational Dynamics and the best-selling author of EDGE: Turning Adversity into Advantage. With previous faculty positions at Harvard Business School and the Wharton School, she now serves on the boards of Wharton Alumni Angels and NJECC. Her award-winning research focuses on interpersonal relationships and implicit bias in entrepreneurship and the workplace. Widely recognized for her insights, Laura’s work has been featured in prominent publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes. She has been named one of the 40 Best Business School Professors by Poets & Quants and is listed on the Thinkers 50 Radar as a leading global management thinker.
Len Polizzotto
Len Polizzotto is a renowned expert in business development, with a focus on innovation best practices, having pioneered frameworks like the "Three Cs" for identifying new opportunities and "Value Factor Analysis" for enhancing product value. He has held key leadership roles, including Vice President at Draper Laboratory, where he led new programs and established critical facilities such as the Bioengineering Center at USF and a multi-chip module facility. Prior to Draper, Polizzotto was Corporate Vice President at SRI International, where he founded research centers in drug development and oceanography, and at Polaroid Corporation, where he developed new consumer and industrial products. He also directed the Center for the Globalization of Technology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and has led two biomedical startups in recent years. Polizzotto, a Charter Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, holds 12 patents and has authored numerous articles and books on innovation, color perception, and drum set instruction. His academic achievements include a Ph.D. from Tufts University and executive education from UVA’s Darden School of Business.
Marc H Meyer
Marc H. Meyer is the Robert J. Shillman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Matthews Distinguished Professor at Northeastern University, where he founded the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group in the D’Amore-McKim College of Business. Under his leadership, Northeastern's program achieved top national rankings, and the Center for Entrepreneurship Education, which he directs, has helped launch nearly 100 companies, raising over $750M in venture capital. An internationally recognized scholar in innovation, Meyer has authored seminal works on product platforms and corporate growth, and his books and research have influenced managers and organizations worldwide. He also leads initiatives such as the NSF I-Corps Site program, helping engineers commercialize lab technologies. Meyer's impact extends to mentoring in South Korea, serving as a Master Mentor for the national Mentoring Association. As an entrepreneur and innovation consultant, he has co-founded multiple ventures and advised major companies like IBM, HP, and P&G. He holds degrees from Harvard and MIT and has held visiting professorships globally.
Marla Baskerville
Baskerville has a diverse background in consulting and marketing, having worked with prominent organizations such as NASA, The Legal Sales and Service Organization (LSSO), and Springboard-Partners. She also held the position of marketing manager at ClubMom, Incorporated. Before joining Northeastern University's D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Baskerville taught undergraduate business courses at Tulane University, demonstrating her expertise in both academia and industry.
Rina Vertes
Rina Vertes, FSA, MAAA, brings nearly 30 years of experience in health insurance and healthcare strategy, working with insurance companies, providers, and healthcare vendors. As the former Chief Actuary of BCBSMA, she played a pivotal role in Massachusetts healthcare reform, co-leading the development of the Alternative Quality Contract, a model that laid the foundation for today's ACOs. She also served on the 2006 Special Commission to study insurance markets. Most recently, she was CFO of Minuteman Health, overseeing its launch in MA and NH. Currently, as President of Marjos Business Consulting, LLC, Vertes advises clients on managing risk and responding to CMS and private sector payment reforms, including ACOs and bundled payments. She also serves on the board of the Massachusetts Health Connector, appointed by Governor Charlie Baker.
Shannon Pettiford
Shannon Pettiford, M.S., PMP, PMI-ACP, is a seasoned expert in program and project management, with a career spanning decades in digital marketing, IT, HR, finance, and strategic initiatives. With a focus on business process improvement and operations management, he has successfully led global programs in Fortune 500 companies. Shannon teaches graduate-level project management courses at Harvard Extension School, Northeastern University, and the University of Kansas. Certified as a PMP, Agile Certified Practitioner, and Scrum Master, he holds a computer science degree from East Tennessee State University and a master’s in project management from Northeastern. His current role as Senior IT Program Manager at a global consulting firm involves M&A, office expansions, and global business strategies, where he drives organizational improvements and cost reductions.
Teodoro (Teo) Forcht Dagi
Teodoro (Teo) Forcht Dagi serves as the Vice-Chair of Education and Professor of Neurosurgery at the Mayo School of Medicine and Science. He is a highly trained neurosurgeon with experience at Massachusetts General Hospital and in London. Dr. Dagi’s diverse background includes legal and ethical training as the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Fellow at Harvard and as a Senior Research Fellow at Georgetown University's Kennedy Institute of Ethics. He has lectured globally at law and medical schools and previously served as a law professor at Georgetown Law Center. His recent efforts involve reconciling medical laws in former Soviet Union countries with EU regulations in collaboration with the Council of Europe. Before joining Mayo, Dr. Dagi was the chairman of a medical school in Belfast, where he played a vital role in its reconstruction following the Troubles. Actively engaged in numerous professional organizations, he sits on the surgical specialty board of neurosurgery in the UK with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Dr. Dagi emphasizes the importance of medical ethics in healthcare leadership and management within health institutions and NGOs.
Vishal Chawla
Vishal Chawla is an esteemed Group Leader/Director at MIT, bringing over 23 years of professional experience in technology. He earned his Master's in Information Technology from Northeastern University, where he developed expertise in Web Design, Development, User Experience, Application Development, Quality Assurance, Web Services, Database Management, and Open Source Development. Currently, Chawla teaches courses in Web Design, User Experience Engineering, and User Experience Design and Testing at Northeastern University. Recognized as an industry expert, he has held various leadership positions and significantly contributed to the development of innovative solutions and products. Chawla's passion for teaching is evident in his interactive approach, fostering skill development and career success among his students. A lifelong learner, he believes in continuous self-improvement and adaptation to change, inspiring others to do the same.
Woodrow Hartzog
Woodrow Hartzog serves as a Professor of Law and Computer Science at Northeastern University School of Law and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences. He holds positions as a Resident Fellow at the Center for Law, Innovation and Creativity (CLIC) at Northeastern University, a Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, a Non-resident Fellow at The Cordell Institute for Policy in Medicine & Law at Washington University, and an Affiliate Scholar at Stanford Law School's Center for Internet and Society. His extensive research on privacy, media, and robotics has appeared in prestigious scholarly journals like the Yale Law Journal, Columbia Law Review, and California Law Review, as well as in notable popular outlets such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Guardian. Hartzog has testified before Congress on multiple occasions and has been cited by various media outlets, including NPR, BBC, and The Wall Street Journal. He is also the author of "Privacy’s Blueprint: The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies," published by Harvard University Press in 2018.
Sri Radhakrishnan
Srinivasan Radhakrishnan is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University. He is known for his significant contributions to the field, which earned him the Faculty Research Team Award in 2024. His research interests encompass data analytics, artificial intelligence, and operations research, showcasing his dedication to advancing knowledge and practice in these critical areas.
Sarah Woodside
Sarah Woodside serves as an Associate Teaching Professor in Management and Organizational Development Education. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Boston College, with expertise in social entrepreneurship and negotiation. Her academic work emphasizes the intersection of management practices and social impact, equipping students with the skills necessary for effective leadership and organizational development.

Career services

Northeastern University offers comprehensive career services aimed at preparing students for successful careers post-graduation. The university's cooperative education program plays a pivotal role in this effort by allowing students to gain hands-on experience in their fields while still enrolled in their academic programs. This unique model not only enhances students' resumes but also helps them build professional networks that can be invaluable when seeking employment after graduation. The Career Design team at Northeastern provides personalized support through workshops, one-on-one counseling sessions, and access to job fairs featuring top employers across various industries. Students are encouraged to engage with alumni networks that facilitate mentorship opportunities and job placements. The university also partners with numerous organizations to provide internships that align with students' career goals. Additionally, Northeastern maintains a robust online platform where students can access job listings, career resources, and tools for resume building and interview preparation. The focus on experiential learning ensures that students are not only academically prepared but also equipped with practical skills that employers value.

93%

Placement Rate

$75,000

Average Salary After Graduation

1,200

Number of Partnerships with Recruiters

Degree Course Image

₹ 19,92,000

Course Start Date: Summer, 2026

Application Deadline: 1st Apr, 2026

Duration: 16-32 Months

Frequently asked Questions

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