[AISWorld] PhD program in Information Systems at Baruch College, CUNY in New York city is accepting applications

[Marios Koufaris]

The PhD program in Information Systems at the Zicklin School of Business of Baruch College, CUNY is accepting applications for admission beginning Fall 2016.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The program provides a strong foundation for researchers with courses and practice in various research methodologies, tools and approaches for statistical analysis, critical thinking, academic paper writing, and other research-specific skill sets. Students also acquire extensive knowledge in current Information Systems research in various areas such as electronic markets, e-commerce, global information systems, business intelligence, financial information systems, human-computer interaction, and information systems development, among others.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW:

The Information Systems doctoral program of study is a specialization of the Ph.D. in Business program jointly administered by the Zicklin School of Business and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Students are admitted only on a full-time basis. The first two (for students with prior graduate degree) or three (for students with not prior graduate degree) years of the program consist of course work and the last two are devoted to the dissertation. All students engage actively in research projects with faculty.



For more information please go to http://cis.baruch.cuny.edu/doctoral or contact:


Professor Marios Koufaris, Area Coordinator
Ph.D. Program in Business, Information Systems Specialization
1.646.312.3373
marios.koufaris at baruch.cuny.edu

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:

The department has 20 full-time Information Systems faculty members with a variety of research interests including e-Business, Human-Computer Interaction, Business Analytics, Software Development and Traceability, Financial Information Systems, Electronic Markets, and Global Information Systems, among others. The department maintains a strong research culture with faculty publishing in top-tier journals such as Information Systems Research, MIS Quarterly, Journal of Management Information Systems, and Communications of the ACM.

ADMISSION:

Students are accepted for Fall admission only. The deadline for receiving applications and supporting documents is January 1. Students must submit GMAT or GRE scores and evidence of good scholastic ability. The complete application packet is available athttp://www.gc.cuny.edu/Prospective-Current-Students/Prospective-Students/Admissions



For more information on the PhD program in Business (of which Information Systems is one concentration), please go to http://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/programs/doctoral

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Marios Koufaris
Professor, Computer Information Systems
Coordinator, Ph.D. program in Information Systems
Baruch College, City University of New York
Phone: (646)-312-3373, Fax: (646)-312-3351
Web site: http://cisnet.baruch.cuny.edu/koufaris
Ph.D. Program: http://cis.baruch.cuny.edu/doctoral