Boston University Degrees and Programs

At a glance

• Serves:

  USA / Canada

• Accredited by:

  NEASC

• Enrollment:

  Every 7 weeks

• Financial Aid:

  Yes

• Scholarships:

  Yes

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Boston University offers several degree and certificate programs fully online so that students do not have to take any classes in a campus setting. These courses are taught by university professors and offer the same level of education as traditional classroom learning. Students enrolling in BU's online programs will be expectded to have basic computer knowledge, be able to send and receive email, and regularly log in to the student message board.

Online programs at Boston University follow a specific course schedule. Classes are structured in a way that students will have only a certain amount of time to finish and turn in assignments. Most online classes run for seven weeks. Students will be required to participate in online lectures and virtual discussions via the message boards. Students can choose to study when it is convenient for them as there is no traveling to classes.

Boston University Online students will learn about time management and juggling work, family and school. These are valuable lessons that they can take with them after they graduate. Whether looking for a new career or trying to advance in a present one, online classes at BU can be helpful.

Programs offered by Boston University

• Master of Science in Computer Information Systems
• Graduate Certificate in Clinical Investigation
• MS in Computer Information Systems - Security
• MS in Computer Information Systems - Database Management