[AISWorld] Information Systems Engineering and Management Ph.D. at Harrisburg University

[Shane Tomblin]

Dear AISWorld,

Could you please distribute the following announcement?

The Information Systems Engineering and Management (ISEM) area of the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology would like to announce that it is accepting applications for a limited number of students in the Ph.D. program for Spring 2020 admission.  The program is seeking applicants that can add to the diverse backgrounds and research interests of its current students.  The Ph.D. program in ISEM was designed to produce innovative and creative problem solvers and researchers for academic, corporate, government and non-profit organizations.  The next application deadline for consideration is September 15, 2019.

Ideal applicants should have a Master's degree in Information Systems Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related field of study with prior coursework or a strong background in the following areas:


  *   Business strategy and management
  *   Information systems planning
  *   Artificial intelligence
  *   Systems analysis and design
  *   Enterprise architecture and systems integration
  *   Research and writing (leading to the production of a thesis or a scholarly publication)
Students can apply by going to https://harrisburgu.edu/Apply and should be prepared to submit a packet consisting of the following:


  *   Master's transcript(s) - 3.3/4.0 minimum GPA
  *   Two letters of recommendation (at least one corporate)
  *   Statement of purpose
  *   GRE scores (65th percentile Quantitative score minimum)
  *   Master's thesis or other scholarly publication
Harrisburg University is a STEM university offering undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees in a wide array of areas including business-related, science and technology programs and emphasizes interdisciplinary and collaborative efforts at learning and research.  Many of our students are currently employed in industry and enjoy the combined online and hybrid delivery of courses and degrees.
Harrisburg University is a growing and entrepreneurially minded university located in Pennsylvania's state capital of Harrisburg.  Further information about the program and the University is at http://www.ngecenter.org/docs/ISEM-MS-PhD-Short.pdf and www.harrisburgu.edu<http://www.harrisburgu.edu>.


Michael Shane Tomblin, PhD
Associate Professor, ISEM
Enterprise Engineering and Healthcare Informatics
Harrisburg University
326 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Office:  717-901-5100 x1628
E-mail: STomblin at harrisburgu.edu<mailto:STomblin at harrisburgu.edu>