NAME OF THE PROGRAM

Master of Science in Information Systems.

REQUIREMENTS FOR FULFILLING THE DEGREE

To fullfill the Non-Thesis Option degree the student must:

• Complete 33 credit hours.

Program Educational Objectives

1. Deliver a solid curriculum in information Systems, which conforms to guidelines laid down by the Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Saud University.
2. Prepare qualified students for further higher education opportunities.
3. Prepare students to conducte applied research that has direct impact on the concerns of the local community.
4. Supply local industries and educational systems with a qualified IT workforce.
5. Providing varieties of topics to students so that they can pick and choose from the various elective topics and emphasis areas that best fit their future career endeavors.

Admission

1. -Applicant must hold a full-time bachelor’s degree in information systems, software engineering, computer sciences, computer engineering, IT, disciplines from the following colleges: (Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Science, Business Administration), or educational computer, from King Saud University or any accredited university, with a minimum of an “Above Average” (3.25/5) GPA or equivalent; for relevant disciplines, the applicant must refer to the concerned department before starting the application process on the electronic portal.

- Classes are held in the afternoon from Sunday to Thursday, or on weekends Friday and Saturday as determined by the program’s administration or academic department.
 

2. Submission a report of an English proficiency test., or applicants must hold a degree from a country whose official language is English and the language of instruction was English., according to the approved deanship list.
 

Study Plan

* Continuous Master (Non Thesis)