M.Sc. in “Information and Networking” (MSIN) The MSIN program and the associated Carnegie Mellon Degree awarded offer the strongest competitive advantage and the necessary scientific knowledge for a successful professional or academic career in the areas of Information Technology, Telecommunication Networks, Innovation and Technology Management. The program is taught in part via a live, real-time link directly by CMU professors together with AIT’s renowned, adjunct to CMU, professors and researches who provide additional opportunities for learning and research. AIT’s laboratories and hands-on involvement in research and industry projects provide the skills necessary for academia or high-ranking positions in the job market. The MSIN tuition and other fees at Carnegie Mellon total $69,481. AIT subsidizes 85% of this total for its students in Athens and offers scholarships and financial aid opportunities to all students to cover the balance of $11.760. (http://www.ini.cmu.edu/prospective/index.aspx) AIT’s and CMU’s extensive networks in the national and international industry and AIT’s research and academic collaborations with major national and international organizations offer advanced opportunities for students to meet their professional needs or continue towards their PhD. MSIN graduates receive all privileges of CMU Alumni. Application deadline: May 15, 2008. Curriculum Courses Core Fall Semester Spring Semester Information Systems Modeling Distributed Systems Packet Switching and Computer Networks Fundamentals of Embedded Systems Policies of Wireless Systems and the Internet Graduate Project Algorithms Optical Networks Electronic Commerce Technologies Wireless Communications Introduction to Computer Security Advanced Operating Systems & Distributed Systems Digital Communications Advanced Digital Signal Processing Programming Languages Sensor Networks Special Topics in Communications & Networking Elective Mini - MBA (Managerial Economics/ Business Management) Summer Semester Advanced Perception Digital Communications and Signal Processing Systems Special Special Topics on Multimedia Communications: Topics:Multimedia Dependable Coding, Theory and Information Retrieval Systems Networking and Data Mining Telecommunications, Special Topics on Technology Policy, and Management Applied Independent Study Cryptography Independent Study The duration of the course is 16 months for full-time students and 32 months for part-time students. Requirements for completion of the program are 5 core, 6 elective courses and the Graduate Project. Further information at: www.ait.gr/acadPrograms/msin_program.asp or call Ms. Lara Barbour at +30 210 668-2704