Key Features
The MIS Ph.D. program starts with a solid foundation in research methodology. Building on this, it offers a unique synthesis of state-of-the-art technologies and approaches from Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Economics, Operations Management, Cognitive Science, and Socio-technical networks, to name a few.
Our premier faculty stands ready to mentor students and guide their entry into the many possible avenues of MIS scholarly pursuits. There is a mix of hands-on and theoretical work: the students learn how to implement, deploy, and evaluate information systems and technologies that are of interest to academia and industry alike.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Enterprise Database Management
- Design Science Research Methodologies
- Behavioral Research Methodologies
- Economics of Information Systems
- Data and Web Mining
- Readings in MIS
- Models for Quantitative Analysis
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3.5
- GRE®: Required
- GMAT: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® iBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Copies of GMAT or GRE scores (uploaded during online application process)
- Copies of TOEFL scores (uploaded during online application process)
- Copies of official transcripts/academic records (uploaded during online application process)
- Resume that includes work experience with dates of employment (uploaded during online application process)
- Three letters of recommendation (uploaded during online application process)
- Completed Graduate College Application
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 33,011 AUD / year (approx. 23,400 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 33,011 AUD / year (approx. 23,400 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 17,916 AUD / year (approx. 12,700 USD / year)
Living costs
Tucson, United States: 1,171-1,608 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
