Applied Information Management Master's Degree Program
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Current student Hope Grant enjoys the challenge of balancing personal, professional and educational experiences and building new connections.
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Admission Criteria

Our goal is to include forward-seeking students who demonstrate potential to become responsible, effective managers, and who seek to understand the complexities of information and communications in today's technological, international context. AIM selects candidates who have the experience and background to engage in meaningful classroom discussion. Additionally, admission to the AIM Program is based on the following general guidelines:

  1. You must hold an accredited bachelor's degree. This can be in any number of specialties, such as business, education, history, nursing, journalism, art, computer science, or English.
  2. You must currently work in a position related to one of the four academic areas in the AIM curriculum (Information Management, Information Design, Business Management, or Applied Research). This may include: database administrator, planner, programmer/analyst, project director, educator, multimedia services supervisor, information technology specialist, or desktop support analyst, to name a few. Read about our typical student.
  3. You must have at least five years of work experience involved in the structuring, processing, or delivery of information.
  4. You must make a clear case for your intent to study information management.
  5. You must have access to certain computer and Internet resources for accessing e-mail, accessing online courses, and doing research. Minimum computer requirements are as follows:

    Computer Requirements
    Operating system: Windows XP / Vista; or Mac OS X 10.4 (minimum)
    RAM: 1GB
    Disk space: 50GB
    Connection: broadband (cable, DSL, satellite)
    Audio: speakers and microphone
    Screen: oversize monitor highly recommended
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