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Master of Science in Business Information Technology

Bridge the gap between business and IT to drive change.

Gain practical, sought-after skills to align business and IT units for organizational success. Learn from leading faculty and graduate ready to make an impact from day one.

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Develop the Skills Employers Demand

Become a well-rounded leader and an indispensable asset at any organization. Drexel University’s STEM-designated MS in Business Information Technology will provide you with the business insights and technical skills to align strategy with systems and lead meaningful change. Offered by the LeBow College of Business and the College of Computing & Informatics, this interdisciplinary program will teach you how to manage digital initiatives, solve complex problems and work confidently across teams.

Combined with Drexel’s long-standing emphasis on applied learning and industry engagement, the MS in Business Information Technology program will prepare you to graduate with practical experience, professional connections and the readiness to succeed in a competitive global job market.

Key Features and Benefits of Drexel’s MS in Business Information Technology

Top Ranked Programs

Drexel LeBow's Online Masters programs are ranked in the top 25% of online business programs by U.S. News & World Report (2025).

STEM-Designated Program

The MS in Business Information Technology is a STEM-designated degree program. If you hold an F‑1 visa, you may apply for a 24‑month OPT extension if you meet the criteria.

Full-Time on Campus

Complete your degree in 18 months while studying on our University City Campus in Philadelphia.

Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Combining the best of LeBow and Drexel’s College of Computing & Informatics, the curriculum is designed to provide students with the business acumen and technological know-how the market needs.

Customized Certificate Model

Earn your MS in Business Information Technology by completing the Information Technology and Management Certificate along with two of the four other graduate certificates in business information technology:

  • Information Technology and Management: Introduces the digital environment and offers insights on topics such as cloud technology, aligning IT and operations, digital disaster recovery and more. (Required)
  • Digital Transformation: Focuses on preparing an organization for the rapid changes required to embrace technologies that are transforming industries.
  • Information Systems Development: Emphasizes the process of analyzing, designing and deploying information systems.
  • Information Technology Strategy and Execution: Focuses on software economics, project management, information technology planning, and strategy and execution.
  • Organizational Security: Addresses methodologies for securing business information infrastructure, cloud security, security policy, assurance and forensics.

Ready to take the next step? Request information to learn more about how you can specialize your experience according to your personal and professional goals!

The five courses in each certificate distill key concepts, essential knowledge, use cases, technology demonstrations and exercises that lead to mastery of the material and the ability to put knowledge to productive use right away in organizations.

Orakwue Arinze, PhD, a professor in LeBow’s Department of Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems

Tailored Support for Every Step of Your Journey

International Student Support

Drexel's International Students and Scholars Services (ISSS) provides support on multiple levels — immigration and visa paperwork, entering the U.S, cross-cultural adjustment and your student success.

Personalized Career Services

Our dedicated team is committed to helping you navigate your path to success, offering resources and programming like career counseling, professional development and job search coaching.

Scholarship Opportunities

With the support of our global alumni community, LeBow is pleased to offer scholarship opportunities to top graduate program applicants.

A Global Campus in the Heart of Philadelphia

Located in Philadelphia, America’s sixth largest city and one of the nation’s most historic and diverse, Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business is a top-ranked, AACSB-accredited business school that gives international students a vibrant introduction to American culture while honoring the contributions of all cultures.

R1 Research University

Research is propelled by our faculty, who are recognized for their thought leadership.

100+ Years of Hands-On Learning

We are pioneers in experiential education and industry partnership.

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