Yash Ajit Kotnis

Yash Ajit Kotnis

What role do I play on the Council?

I am a Student Ambassador for the ITM SLC.

What I like the best about the program?

MS ITM program is truly Agile. The constant effort that the program takes to stay relevant to the industry’s trends and expectations makes it special and unique. The flexibility this program offers allows you to steer the program as per your career goals. It offers multiple specialization tracks and certificate courses that help students to gain a competitive edge in the market. I honestly would not have settled for anything less but ITM.

My advice to you

Be ready to learn, unlearn and relearn. It is what you do beyond the curriculum is what this journey is all about. Grab all the opportunities that come your way and turn them into outcomes. You have reached the right place, knock the door trust me you will not be disappointed.

More from MS ITM Leadership Council Former

Anisha Manvatkar

Anisha Manvatkar

The ITM degree program is a well curated course which gives you abundant scope to choose a concentration track that can enhance your knowledge and accelerate the career path. It not only dives deep into technology but also touches all the fundamentals of management making it a powerful blend for successful leaders.

Kavita Nokku

Kavita Nokku

Structure yet Flexible – the program allows opportunity to be a master in any domain inside JSOM Keep yourself relevant. What is the need of the our for potential employers? What skills could you master when in the program? You will surely find a way to answer both questions with the ITM program!

Arimita Misra

Arimita Misra

The MS-ITM program at UTD incorporates technical and management skills to build and expedite dream career goals and leadership skills. It allows you to choose your favorite course from plenty of options and earn a certificate, making the program more engaging and helping boost professional credibility in the industry standard. You can specialize in a particular track or take diverse courses to develop extensive skills.

Dhruv Gupta

Dhruv Gupta

MS-ITM program is a student-centric degree program that focuses on the growth and enhancement of an individual. The amalgamation of both business and technical subjects gives me the flexibility of having a personalized career path.

Aishwarya Trivedi

Aishwarya Trivedi

Getting to know new incoming students and guiding them in the right direction is the best part of this program.

Information Systems Degree Options


The Bachelor’s in Business Analytics prepares students to solve analytics problems embedded in a business context. Empower yourself to seek analytical roles by combining fundamental ideas in economics, finance, information technology, marketing, operations management and statistics with various analytics concepts using a range of tools and programming languages.

BS Business Analytics

The Bachelor’s in Information Technology and Systems (ITS) program is a unique blend of technical and business curriculum. This STEM designated degree program provides students with practical and theoretical training in information technology. Graduates from the program are in high demand because of their diverse technical skill set and their ability to understand how technology affects business processes.

BS CIS-TECH

The Master’s in Business Analytics program (BUAN) is a 36 semester credit hour STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) designated degree program. This highly-ranked program provides students with the practical and theoretical knowledge needed to pursue careers involving a wide variety of data science, data engineering, and data analytics roles within a number of business domains.

MS Business Analytics Options

The Master’s in Information Technology and Management (ITM) program is a 36 semester credit hour STEM designated degree program ranked 17th in the US by US News and World Report. The MS ITM degree prepares students for careers as IT professionals working in a variety of industries and roles. The program features a state of the art curriculum, online or class room delivery options, and the ability to complete the degree on a full-time or part time basis.

MS ITM

Develop strong research skills that are especially relevant for students interested in an academic career. Research seminars are held regularly, and each year the Information Systems area sponsors a speaker series to bring researchers from other universities to UT Dallas.

PhD in Management Science, Information Systems Concentration