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PhD Information Systems at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

Information Systems (IS) is a multidisciplinary field that is growing in importance as the information technology revolution transforms the scale of data, the nature of products, the organization of work, and the way people interact. The Stern IS department has played an active leadership role in defining the fields of data science and business analytics, engaging in cross-disciplinary scholarship in computer science, economics, machine learning, marketing, management science and urban science.

Faculty: Leonard N. Stern School of Business  |  Duration: 36-54 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The program requires the completion of at least 36-54 credits, and students may choose from one of three specializations as noted below. Sample required courses: Econometrics I; Behavioral Research Methods; Microeconomics: Theory and Applications; Doctoral Seminar in Digital Economics; Research Seminar on IT and Organizations: Social Perspectives; Research Seminar: Data Science.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants to the NYU Stern School of Business PhD Program are required to submit a complete application for admission. A complete application includes the online application, statement of purpose, optional essay, educational history and resume or CV, letters of recommendation, test scores, academic transcripts, and an application fee. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 36-54 credits

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