Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    International students can study the IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology at its main campus in Newark , United States of America. This Certificate degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 1 year and is offered at the university's main campus. Students can apply for the next intake starting on May 22, 2027.

    About Certificate in IT Administration

    Provides the basics of IT administration, as well as a solid technical background in databases and networking. Students gain knowledge of the concepts, principles, techniques, and practices necessary to administer and secure a modern IT environment. 

    Demand for computer security specialists will grow as businesses and government continue to invest heavily in "cyber security," protecting vital computer networks and electronic infrastructures from attack. The information security field is expected to generate many new systems administrator jobs over the next decade as firms across all industries place a high priority on safeguarding their data and systems.

    View the Curriculum

    Students in the IT Administration Graduate Certificate Program will learn a wide range of leadership and management skills in addition to the following skills:  

    • Administration of host server systems. 
    • Fundamentals of wireless network security and administration. 
    • Protocols and standards of the TCP/IP suite that govern the functions of the Internet. 
    • Security control risks and issues. 
    • Various network architecture and protocol standards.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed application
      • First-year: commonapp.org
      • Transfer: njit.edu/apply
    • $75 nonrefundable application fee
    • English proficiency score
    • Portfolio (for applicants to the Hillier College of Architecture and Design)

    First-Year Students

    • Official high school/secondary school transcript in English or a notarized copy
    • Official SAT (use code 2513) or ACT (use code 2580)
    • Optional, unless applying to the Albert Dorman Honors College

    TRANSFER STUDENTS

    • Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
    • Transcript evaluation (WES or NACES member)
    • Completed at least 15 semester hours, including:
      • English composition
      • Mathematics (pre-calculus is required for most majors)
      • Science (chemistry and/or physics required for some majors)

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Tuition and Fee Information for Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply for Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology

    • Completed application - NJIT accepts the Common Application for First-Year admission

    • Application fee (or a College Board or other fee waiver)

    • High school transcript

    • SAT (use code 2513) or ACT (use code 2580) - see Test-Optional Admission Policy for Fall 2023

    • Letter of recommendation

    • Portfolio (for applicants who wish to attend the Hillier College of Architecture and Design) - see Admission and Portfolio Requirements

    Certificate in IT Administration at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    United States of America

    United States of America, Newark

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