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Prospective Students
AIM Frequently Asked Questions
What is the title of the AIM degree?
Master of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies: Applied Information Management from the University of Oregon.
Is the University of Oregon accredited?
Yes, UO is regionally accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education.
How long does it take to complete the degree?
Two and a half to three years as a part-time student.
Where are courses offered?
Online using the Blackboard course management system from anywhere in the world.
When do courses meet?
Anytime for online students.
What are the admission requirements/criteria?
- Undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
- Position (past or present) related to one of the four academic areas in the AIM curriculum (Information Management, Information Design, Business Management, or Applied Research).
- At least five years work experience involved in the structuring, processing, or delivery of information.
- You must make a clear case for your intent to study information management.
No entrance examination is required. Read more about admission requirements.
Can international students apply?
The online program is open to students outside the U.S. International students living in the U.S. should review the guidelines and limitations.
How are the courses graded?
Core courses are graded; Capstone, Virtual Learning and Teams and short courses are pass/no pass. Students must maintain a 3.0 (B) average throughout the program.
How many credits are required?
54 credits.
How much does the AIM Program cost?
$520 per credit; $28,080 tuition plus miscellaneous fees–subject to change at any time.
When does the program start?
January and June when the prefatory series of courses begins.
When are applications due?
We review applications year-round and request that you submit all items at least two months prior to the start of the term for which you are seeking admission, as shown below:
Summer: April 1
Fall: July 1
Winter: October 1
Spring: February 1
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